Deceased
Full Name:
Elizabeth 'Betty' A. Boukus
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Gary; 2 Children; 4 Grandchildren
Birth Place:
New Britain, CT
Home City:
Plainville, CT
Attended, Tunxis Community College
BS, Education, Central Connecticut State University
MS, Education, University of Hartford
Former Deputy Majority Whip, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 22, 1995-2016
Chair/Vice Chair, Plainville Town Council, 1989-1994
Former Member, Internship Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Deputy Majority Caucus Chair, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2010-2016
No professional experience on file.
Member, Advisory Board, Tunxis Community Foundation
Member, Board of Directors, Family Services Incorporated
Member, Board of Directors, Plainville Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
Member, Board of Directors, Wheeler Clinic
Corporator, Hospital for Special Care
Member, League of Women Voters
Member, Lion's Club
Corporator, New Britain General Hospital
Member, Plainville Women's Club
Awards:
Joseph Harper, Jr. Regional Recognition Award, Substance Abuse Council of Central Connecticut, Incorporated, 2006; Advocate for Youth Award, Connecticut Youth Services Association, 2004; Visionary Leadership Award, Criminal Justice Command Institute of Tunxis Community College, 2004; Distinguished Legislative Advocate for the Arts Award, Connecticut Commission on the Arts, 2002; Lion of the Year, Plainville Lions Club, 2002; Courage of Connecticut Award, Connecticut Coalition of Police and Corrections Officers, 2000; The Ninth Annual Bristol Plus Award, Family Center, 1998.
Number of Grandchildren:
Three