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Bill Dotzler

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Title & Affiliation
Iowa State Senator
Bio

Senator Bill Dotzler is serving his second term in the Iowa Senate, after three terms in the Iowa House. He represents Senate District 11 in Waterloo. Senator Dotzler is an Assistant Majority Leader and chair of the Economic Development Budget Subcommittee. He is a member of the Appropriations, Labor & Business Relations, Economic Growth, Human Resources, and Ways & Means committees. In addition to his legislative work, Senator Dotzler has held offices at the Iowa Institute for Public Leadership, the 21st Century Workforce Council, and the Governor’s Housing Task Force. Senator Dotzler served in the United States Army Security Agency, Military Intelligence from 1969‐72. He has received numerous recognitions and awards, including the Governor’s Volunteer Service Award, the Governor’s Special Recognition Award, and the Governor’s Lifesaving Award. In 2000, he received the International Citation Award for workforce development. Senator Dotzler received an AA degree from North Iowa Area Community College and a BA in Biology from the University of Northern Iowa.