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Quick Facts
Personal Details

J. Daniel Garrett is a Republican member of the Alabama House of Representatives, representing District 44. He was first elected to the chamber in 2014. Garrett is running for re-election in the primary on June 5, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Garrett's professional experience includes working in the steel, rail and bus manufacturing industries.

Education

  • MA, Tax Accounting, University of Alabama, 1981
  • BS, Commerce and Business Administration, University of Alabama, 1980

Professional Experience

  • MA, Tax Accounting, University of Alabama, 1981
  • BS, Commerce and Business Administration, University of Alabama, 1980
  • Chief Financial Officer, Signature Homes, 2016-2018
  • Chief Financial Officer, Vulcan Steel Products, 2009-2016
  • Chief Financial Officer/Chief Executive Officer, Progress Rail Services, 2005-2007
  • President/Chief Financial Officer, Summit Products, Limited Liability Company, 2005-2007
  • Chief Financial Officer/Chief Executive Officer, North American Bus Industries, 2003-2005
  • Chief Financial Officer/Chief Executive Officer, Birmingham Steel Corporation, 1986-2002

Political Experience

  • MA, Tax Accounting, University of Alabama, 1981
  • BS, Commerce and Business Administration, University of Alabama, 1980
  • Chief Financial Officer, Signature Homes, 2016-2018
  • Chief Financial Officer, Vulcan Steel Products, 2009-2016
  • Chief Financial Officer/Chief Executive Officer, Progress Rail Services, 2005-2007
  • President/Chief Financial Officer, Summit Products, Limited Liability Company, 2005-2007
  • Chief Financial Officer/Chief Executive Officer, North American Bus Industries, 2003-2005
  • Chief Financial Officer/Chief Executive Officer, Birmingham Steel Corporation, 1986-2002
  • Representative, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 44, 2014-present

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Commerce and Small Business Committee, Alabama State House of Representatives

Former Member, Information Technology Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee, Alabama State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Vice Chair, Education Policy Committee

Member, Fiscal Responsibility Committee

Member, Jefferson County Legislation Committee

Member, Joint Committee on Public Pensions

Member, Permanent Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Contract Review

Vice Chair, Ways and Means Education Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • MA, Tax Accounting, University of Alabama, 1981
  • BS, Commerce and Business Administration, University of Alabama, 1980
  • Chief Financial Officer, Signature Homes, 2016-2018
  • Chief Financial Officer, Vulcan Steel Products, 2009-2016
  • Chief Financial Officer/Chief Executive Officer, Progress Rail Services, 2005-2007
  • President/Chief Financial Officer, Summit Products, Limited Liability Company, 2005-2007
  • Chief Financial Officer/Chief Executive Officer, North American Bus Industries, 2003-2005
  • Chief Financial Officer/Chief Executive Officer, Birmingham Steel Corporation, 1986-2002
  • Representative, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 44, 2014-present
  • Member, Trussville Rotary Club, present
  • charter member/music director, Clearview Baptist Church in Clay
  • Member, Culverhouse College of Commerce Board of Visitors at the University of Alabama
  • Member, Culverhouse Commerce Executives Society
  • Deacon, First Baptist Church of Trussville
  • chairman of Deacons, Finance Committee/the Personnel Committee, First Baptist Church of Trussville
  • Founding Member, Independence Place
  • Executive Committee, Jefferson County Republican Party
  • Member/Supporter, Local Chambers of Commerce
  • Mentor, program designed for the professional development of undergraduate business students
  • Teacher, Sunday School to high school seniors
  • Advisory Board, the Alabama Productivity Center
  • Vice President, Trussville City Schools Board of Education
State Bills
Events

2020

Apr. 6
Covid-19 update and local effects of stimulus bills

Mon 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CDT

Amari & Gray Birmingham, AL

Mar. 30
COVID-19 stimulus update

Mon CDT

Amari & Gray Birmingham, AL