2015-2016 Session
Change SessionRepresentative Ruqaiyah Morris
- District
- Bennington-2-2
- Party
- Democrat
- Seat Number
- 126
- kmorris@leg.state.vt.us
- Mailing Address
- P.O. Box 4705, Bennington, VT 05201
- Committees
- Biography
- KIAH MORRIS Originally from Chicago, the Honorable Kiah Morris lives in Bennington with her husband and son. As a family, they enjoy hiking, arts, volunteering and caring for animals. She earned her bachelor of arts degree in Gender and Women's Studies from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2006 and completed graduate studies at Roosevelt University in Chicago in 2007. Previous employment included non-profit administration, sexual assault and domestic violence advocacy, internet sales strategist and university level program management. Ms. Morris serves on House Judiciary (present), House Health Care (2014-2016) is a member of the following caucuses: Women’s Caucus (Co-Chair), Climate Caucus, Future Caucus, Working People’s Caucus. Local Memberships & Service: United Counseling Services, United Childrens’ Services Board Member; Bennington Elks Lodge #567, Drug Awareness Committee; Oxfam America, Sisters on the Planet Ambassador; National Education Association, Racial Justice Task Force. Awards: Vermont Oral Health Coalition - Courage Award (2012), Impact Center - Executive Leadership Award (2013), NESCHO - Lamplighter Award (2013), Emerge America Trailblazer Award - Nominee (2016), Voices for Vermont’s Children - Kids Count Award (2016)
Bills and Resolutions Sponsored by Representative Morris
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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Roll Call Votes by Representative Morris
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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