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Kenneth D. Peterson, , District

Hometown:	Billings, MT (Map)
Religion:	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Education:	JD, Law, University of Montana, 1967 Attended, Pasadena City College, 1963 BS, Economics, Brigham Young University, 1960
Political:	Representative, Montana State House of Representatives, 2000-2002, 2006-present
Professional:	Attorney, Kenneth D. Peterson, 2007-present Attorney, Peterson & Schefield, 1980-2007 Attorney, Peterson & Hunt, 1973-1980 City Attorney, City of George, City of Soap Lake, 1968-1973 Attorney, Milne and Peterson, 1967-1973 Reliability Engineer, Aerojet General, 1962-1964 Sales Manager, Meadowland Dairies, 1960-1962 Radarman, United States Navy, 1954-1956
Organizations:	Member, Billings Downtown Rotary International, 1969-2007 Member, Bar Association Member, Young Men's Christian Association Youth Board

Vote on SB423 (2011): Nay

Vote on HB161 (2011): Yea

Position on Marijuana

Media Statements

2009 SB-326^* (medical marijuana expansion bill) vote: N

2009 HB-541^* (marijuana decriminalization bill) vote: N

Public Statements:

Tax & Regulate: "I do not believe that recreational marijuana should be
available." Hemp: "I think production of Hemp is o.k." Comments: " Our
medical marijuana law is out of control. Any loosinging of it would make it
more out of control. "

Sep 2010 Survey:
Tax & Regulate:
"No. I beleive that Marijuana is illegal and any Montana law dealing with
it should be repealed. If it cannot be repealed then I would look at some
sort of control and tax."