Mark Killian

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Mark Killian
Director of the
Assumed office
April 10, 2015
Speaker of the Arizona House of Representatives
In office
1993–1997
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives
from the ? district
In office
1983–1997
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
Alma materArizona State University

Mark Killian is an American politician and the director of the Arizona Department of Agriculture. Killian is a former Republican state representative and speaker of the Arizona House of Representatives.[1]

Biography[]

Killian earned his BS in business administration from Arizona State University.[2] From 1997 until 2003 Killian served as the Director of the Arizona Department of Revenue.[3] In 2010 Killian was appointed by then governor Jan Brewer to the Arizona Board of Regents.[4]

During his 5-year term on the Board of Regents, Killian made headlines when he suggested the board sue the state for violating a clause in the state Constitution that says education should be "as nearly free as possible."[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Mark Killian: From Ducey critic to Cabinet member". azcentral.com. Retrieved 2016-08-20.
  2. ^ https://agriculture.az.gov/director-arizona-department-agriculture
  3. ^ https://www.azdor.gov/Portals/0/AnnualReports/2000/AR-00%20Intro.pdf
  4. ^ "Regent Mark Killian resigns, 5 months after Ducey job appointment". azcentral.com. Retrieved 2016-08-20.
  5. ^ "State tuition increases stir cries of constitutional foul". azcentral.com. Retrieved 2016-08-20.

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