Jim Boyd's Biography
- State Senate (FL) - District 20, Republican
Contact Information
Office
418 Senate Building
404 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399
717 Manatee Avenue West
Suite 100
Bradenton, FL 34205
Full Name:
Jim Boyd
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Sandra; 2 Children: Ansley, Austin
Birth Date:
10/22/1956
Birth Place:
Bradenton, FL
Home City:
Bradenton, FL
Religion:
Baptist
BS, Florida State University, 1978
AA, Manatee Community College, 1976
Senator, Florida State Senate, District 20, 2022-present
Candidate, Florida State Senate, District 20, 2022
Senator, Florida State Senate, District 21, 2020-2022
Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, District 71, 2010-2018
Deputy Majority Leader, Florida State House of Representatives, 2014-2016
Majority Whip, Florida State House of Representatives, 2014-2016
Deputy Whip, Florida State House of Representatives, 2011-2012
Council Member/Vice Mayor/Mayor, Palmetto City Council, 1989-1993
Vice Chair, Agriculture Committee
Chair, Banking and Insurance Committee
Member, Finance and Tax Committee
Member, Fiscal Policy Committee
Member, Judiciary Committee
Member, Rules Committee
Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
Member, Transportation Committee
Former Member, Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Appropriations Committee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Member, Commerce Committee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Member, Economic Affairs Committee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Member, Health Quality Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Member, Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Member, Regulatory Affairs Committee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Member, Rules & Policy Committee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Member, Rules, Calendar & Ethics Committee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Member, Senate Redistricting Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Ways & Means Committee, Florida State House of Representatives
Former Insurance/Real Estate Agent
Former Chief Executive Officer, Boyd Insurance
Board Member/Chair, First America Bank, present
Member, First Baptist Church of Palmetto, present
Member/Board Member, Florida Association of Insurance Agents, present
Member, Manatee County Independent Insurance Agents Association, present
Board of Governors, Manatee Memorial Hospital, present
Former Volunteer Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician/Fire Commissioner, North River Fire District
Awards:
golf, quail hunting, reading, spending time in North Carolina with family, travel