Debby P. Sanderson

Background

Sanderson, Debby P. was born on September 28, 1941 in Stratford, Connecticut, United States.

Education

Student, Broward Community College student, Florida Atlantic U.

Career

Member, Florida House of Representatives, since 1982; freshman minority leader, 1982-1984; chairman health and human services appropriations committee, 1996-1997; member family law and children, finance services committees, 1996-1997. Presidential appointee White House Conference Aging, 1981. Commissioner Constitutional Budget and Tax Reform Commission, since 1988.

Achievements

• Debby P. Sanderson has been listed as a noteworthy State legislator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

State chairman American Legislation Exch. Council, since 1992; member of advisory board Florida Cancer Control and Research, Pinecrest Preparatory School. Active Florida Cystic Fibrosis, Friends of Library., Friends of Stranahan House, Kids in Distress, Covenant House S*T*A*R, Hospice 100, Inc., Discovery Center.

Member Florida Breast Cancer Task Force, Broward Citizens Committee, Fort Lauderdale Philharm.Soc., Fort Lauderdale History Society, Fort Lauderdale Museum Art, Beaux Arts, Children's Home Society. Chairman Las Olas Arts Festival, 1981. Board dirs.Am. Cancer Society.

Member Pompano Beach Chamber of C., Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce, Deerfield Beach Chamber of C., Freedom's Foundation (Broward chapter), East Broward Federated Women's Republican Club (president 1978-1981).

Interests

• Avocations: sketching, traveling, music, art.