Former Chair, Agriculture Committee, Florida State Senate

Former Member, Choice & Innovation Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities Committee, Florida State Senate

Former Member, Community Affairs Committee, Florida State Senate

Former Member, Education Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Higher Education and Workforce Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Regulated Industries Committee, Florida State Senate

Former Member, Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Member, Banking and Insurance Committee

Chair, Criminal Justice Committee

Member, Education Committee

Vice Chair, Infrastructure and Security Committee

Member, Joint Committee on Administrative Procedures

Member, Joint Committee on Administrative Procedures

Member, Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice

Member, Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development

— Awards:

• American Conservative Union, Defender of Liberty, 2011, 2012

The Able Trust, Legislator of the Year, 2011

— Father's Name:

• Nathan W. Perry

— Father's Occupation:

• Professor, University of Florida
• Veteran, Korean War

Favorite Movie:

Braveheart and Shrek

Favorite TV Shows:

Seinfeld and House

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Spending time with my family, playing basketball, getting involved with my community and enjoying the company of friends.

— Mother's Name:

• Doris Perr

— Mother's Occupation:

• Registered nurse at the University of Florida's infirmary.