STATE GOVERNMENT PROJECT

STATE REPRESENTATIVE

BENNETT RATLIFF

• District 115
• Married for 29 years
• Civil Engineer
• University of Texas graduate
• Goes to Irving Bible Church

COPPELL

• 13,993 students enrolled
• 67.8% of the district is between 18 and 64
• 49.5% have college degrees, rest of the state has 26.1%
• Professional, scientific, management, administrative & waste management
• These are the highest occupied jobs at 18.8%

MEDICAL BOARD

"Our mission is to protect and enhance the publics health, safety and welfare by establishing and maintaining standards of excellence used in regulating the practice of medicine and ensuring quality health care for the citizens of Texas through licensure, discipline and education."

Main function of the agency:
This agency issues licenses to doctors and medical practitioners in the state of Texas, thus assuring that the doctors know what the are doing and stay up to date on the licensing.

THREE WAYS IT IMPACTS THE RESIDENTS

• Allows all who are able and have the education to practice medicine.
• Makes sure all doctors are certified
• Allows residents to look up doctor licensing and history

JOB POSITIONS

• Administrative Assitant
• Programer
• Accountant

Dr. Minda Lao Toledo uses her medical license to order and administer testosterone and growth hormones to 60 year old patients who are financially and sexually unable.

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