Background
Saunders, Burt Leon was born on November 7, 1948 in Hampton, Virginia, United States.
Saunders, Burt Leon was born on November 7, 1948 in Hampton, Virginia, United States.
Bachelor in Physics, U. South Florida, 1972; Juris Doctor, College William and Mary, 1975; Master of Laws in Ocean and Coastal Law, U. Miami, 1979.
Assistant attorney, Dade County, 1979-1982; county attorney, Collier County, 1982-1986; member board county commissioner, Collier County, 1986-1994; member, Florida House of Representatives, 1994-1998; alternating chairman joint committee intergovernmental relations, 1996-1997; member environmental protection and regulated services committees, 1996-1997; member health care standards and regulatory reform committee, 1996-1997; senator, State of Florida, since 1998.
Member The Conservancy, Florida Council Economics Education. Board directors Walden U., 1990-1992. Member Florida Bar Association.