Michael Yancey Roos was born on August 6,1945 and is an American political strategist and former legislative leader in the California State Assembly, which he served for over 14 years.
15 Facts About Mike Roos
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Mike Roos is known for the Community Facilities District Act, alternatively known as the Mello-Roos Act.
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Mike Roos served as Majority Floor Leader for six years until he was elected Speaker Pro Tempore of the California State Assembly.
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Mike Roos served as President and CEO of LEARN, a coalition of civic leaders and representatives of Los Angeles' diverse education, ethnic, business, labor, academic, religious and social advocacy constituencies organized in 1991, to implement systemic reform and restructuring within the Los Angeles Unified School District.
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Mike Roos served as the Campaign Director for California Children and Families Initiative.
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Mike Roos was the Chair of Prop 34 which passed in 2000, and Prop 46 that passed in 2002.
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Mike Roos was the Chair of Prop 34, which passed in 2000, and Prop 46 that passed in 2002.
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Mike Roos served as Chairman of the Fraternity of Friends of the Music Center.
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Mike Roos served on the Queenscare Board of Directors, a non-profit Healthcare Foundation, and is Co-Chair of the Los Angeles Children's Museum.
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Mike Roos was President of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission in 1998.
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Mike Roos is currently the President of the Southern California Leadership Council, a non-partisan, non-profit, public policy partnership led by three former Governors and almost three dozen presidents and CEOs of top Southern California companies.
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Mike Roos is the son of Walter Roos and Francis Malissa, both of Memphis, Tennessee.
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Mike Roos attended and graduated Christian Brothers High School.
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Mike Roos received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Tulane University in New Orleans, where he earned a grant-in-aid for baseball.
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Mike Roos lettered all four years and had the distinction of being the last Tulane baseball player, along with Ronnie Scott, selected to an all south eastern conference baseball team.