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Joni Jenkins' Biography

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Full Name:

Joni L. Jenkins

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

12/06/1958

Birth Place:

Louisville, KY

Home City:

Louisville, KY

Religion:

Christian

BA, Communications, School of Journalism, College of Communications, University of Kentucky, 1976-1980

Minority Floor Leader, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, 2022

Representative, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 44, 1995-2022

Candidate, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 44, 2020

Former Member, Appropriations and Revenue Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Co-Chair, Budget Review Subcommittee on Human Resources, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Economic Development and Workforce Investment Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Health and Family Services Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, House Budget Review Subcommittee on Health and Family Services, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Health and Welfare, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Health, Welfare, and Family Services, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Judiciary, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Labor and Industry, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Licensing and Occupations, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Medicaid Oversight and Advisory, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Oversight Committee on SB 192 Implementation, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Labor and Industry Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Licensing, Occupations, and Administrative Regulations Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Rules Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Communications Specialist, Center for Women and Families

Director, HealthCareers Pathways Program, Jefferson Community and Technical College

Member, American Society of Training and Development

Member/Volunteer, Brooklawn Children Services

Co-Chair, Children Who Witness Domestic Violence Committee

Volunteer, Every1Reads Program

Board Member, Exploited Children's Help Organization

PAL Coalition Key Leader/Board Member, Family Children's Place

Member, Grassroots Democratic Club

Board Member, Harbor House of Louisville

Vice Chair, Health Human Services Committee, National Conference of State Legislators

Member, Jackson Democratic Club

Member, Jefferson County Adult Education Advisory Board

Former Chair, Jefferson County Democratic Delegation

Member, Jefferson County Young Democrats

Member, Jewish Hospital & Saint Mary's Healthcare Foundation Board

Co-Chair, Kentucky House Adoption and Foster Child Task Force

Member, Louisville Community Child Protection Council

Member, Lynnhurst United Church of Christ

Member, Metro United Way

Member, National Organization of Victim Advocates

Volunteer, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Norton Children's Hospital

Founder/Director, Prevention, Education, Advocacy on Campus in the Community (P.E.A.C.C.)

Former Chair, Public Safety for Southern Legislative Conference

Member, Rohm & Haas Citizen Advisory Council

Member, Shively Democratic Club

Board Member, Women Advocating New Directions

Member, Toll Leadership Class, Council of State Governments, 2008

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