Full Name:
Bruce V. Morris
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Gail; 4 Children
Home City:
Norwalk, CT
Religion:
Christian
Attended, University of Connecticut
Former Assistant Majority Leader, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Deputy Speaker, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 140, 2010-2019
Deputy Majority Whip at Large, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2013-2015
Former Assistant Majority Whip, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2010-2012
Vice Chair, Black and Puerto Rican Caucus
Member, Community Prevention Task Force
Former Member, Education Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Energy and Technology Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Housing Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Human Services Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Legislative Management Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Member, Norwalk Weed and Seed Steering Committee
Former Member, Subcommittee on General Bonding, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Art Director, FCB Advertising, 1996-present
Assistant Pastor, Macedonia Church, present
Director, Human Relations, Norwalk Public Schools
Art Director, Lintas Advertising, 1990-1995
Chair, Board of Directors, Norwalk Community Health Center
Former Vice President, Connecticut Chapter, National Association of Minority Contractors
Member, Cornerstone Community Development Corporation
Reporter, Dublue Words
Board Member, George Washington Carver Center
Member, Macedonia Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Ministry
Member, Mid Fairfield Substance Abuse Coalition
Former President, Norwalk Clergy Association
Member, Norwalk Clergy Association
Member, Norwalk Democrats
Member, Norwalk Housing Authority Work Study
Member, Norwalk National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Member, Norwalk Urban Youth Coalition
Former Chair, Public Services Division, United Way of Norwalk
Awards:
Dental Hygienists 2011, 2010 Legislative Awards; Connecticut League of Conservation Voters award for perfect support of environmental initiatives in 2011; Omega Psi Phi 2008 Citizen of the Year; Parent Leadership Training Institute 2008 Leadership Service Award; United Way; Connecticut Public Housing Network; NAACP - 100 Most Influential Blacks in Connecticut