Joe Jett is a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, representing District 56. He was first elected to the chamber in 2012. Jett was a Democrat until December 2016 when he switched his party affiliation to Republican. In a statement, Jett said, "This is not a decision I made lightly. I have given this a considerable amount of time, thought and prayer. I was encouraged to move forward after meeting with constituents throughout District 56."
Jett served in the United States Air Force.
Former Member, Arkansas Legislative Council Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Arkansas Lottery Commission Legislative Oversight Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Economic and Tax Policy Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Energy Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Insurance and Commerce Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Subcommittee on Special Language, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Legislative Joint Auditing Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Administrative Rules and Regulations, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Financial Institutions, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Hospital and Medicaid Study, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Insurance, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on PEER, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Member, Joint Budget Committee
Member, Joint Committee on Performance Review
Member, Joint Subcommittee on Administrative Rule and Regulation Review
Chair, Revenue and Taxation Committee
Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources
Member, Subcommittee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review (PEER) (Joint Budget)
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Flying Planes
Names of Grandchildren:
Jackson, Easton
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Latest Action: House - 09/29/2008 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Budget, Education and Labor, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Tracker:Latest Action: House - 09/29/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Tracker:Latest Action: House - 09/27/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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