Louisiana State Senate District 22 (2011-Present)
-Current Senate Committee Appointments- Health and Welfare Chairman, Finance Committee (Interim Member), Coastal Restoration and Flood Control, Women and Children, and Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget (Interim Member)
-Louisiana House of Representatives District 46(2007-2011)
-House Committee Appointments- Agricultural, Forestry, Aquaculture and Rural Development, Civil Law and Procedure, and Health and Welfare
-Louisiana St. Martin Parish Councilman District 6 (Multi Term)
-President/CEO, Farmers Merchants Bank & Trust, Breaux Bridge, Louisiana (2003-Present)
-Director, Farmers Merchants Bank & Trust, Breaux Bridge, Louisiana (2001-Present)
-Owner & Licensed Pharmacist, Cashway Pharmacy, Parks, Louisiana
SERVICE/AWARDS
-2017 Legislator of the Year - Louisiana State Medical Society
-2017Foundation Award - The Lafayette Public Library Foundation
-2017 Hope in Public Policy Award - Louisiana Assistive Technology Access Network (LATAN)
-2017LFF Family Advocate Award - Louisiana Family Forum
-2017Outstanding Legislator Supporting Nursing/Healthcare - Louisiana State Nurses Association
-2017Outstanding Rural Health Legislator of the Year - La Rural Health Association (LRHA)
-2016Legislator of the Year Award - Louisiana Physical Therapy Association
-2015 LHA "Champion for Healthcare" - Louisiana Hospital Association
-2014Legislator of the Year - Louisiana Physical Therapy Association
-2014 LFF Family Advocate Award - Louisiana Family Forum
-2014 Business Hall of Fame - Richard E. Baudoin Jr. "Friend of Business" Award - The Daily Advertiser
-2013 Life and Liberty Award - Louisiana Family Forum
-2013 The Distinguished Legislative Service Award - Louisiana Counseling Association
-2013 End of Life Care ~ Legislative Leader - The Alliance for the Advancement of End of Life Care on behalf of the Hospice Community
-2013 LALA Legislative Hero Award - Louisiana Assisted Living Association
-2013 Louisiana and Texas Crawfish Festival Committee's Prestige Award - by the Black Business Tri-Parish Night Club Owner's Association
-2013 Supporter of Port and Maritime Legislation - Port Association of Louisiana
-2012 St. Martin Parish Distinguised Citizen Award - Boy Scouts of America Evangeline Area Council
-2012 Special Recognition Award - Keep Louisiana Beautiful
-2010 Louisiana Family Forum - Family Advocate Award recipient
-2010 Life and Liberty Award recipient
-2010 LRHA(Louisiana Rural Health Association) - Rural Health Legislator of the Year Award
-2010 Southwest Louisiana Chamber Legis-Gator Business Champion
-2009 Louisiana Public Service Association's Public Service Award
-2008Pharmacist of the Year
-2007Outstanding Alumni of the Year
-2003 Bowl of Hygeia Award for Outstanding Contributions to Pharmaceutical Field
-2002Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Evacuees Disaster Recovery Pharmacy Coalition Head
APPOINTMENTS/AFFILIATIONS
-Appointed Parlimentarian of the Senate
-Acadian Ambulance and Air Med Board
-Hospice of Acadiana Board
-National Regulatory Health Care Issues Task Force Committee
-Governor's Health Care Reform Panel Distinguished Member2004 Governor Blanco appointment
-Louisiana Board of Pharmacy Member 2002 Governor Foster appointment
-St. Martin Parish Economic Development Authority Founding Member/Past President
-Seafood Safety Task Force Commission Chairman
-St. Martin Hospital Board of Directors Past Vice-Chairman
-Louisiana Board of Pharmacy Past Executive Director
-Louisiana Pharmacists Association Past President-Elect
-The Jaycees
-Knights of Columbus
-St. Joseph Church Council
-Veterans of Foreign War (Post 4215) and American Legion(Post 133) Active Supporter
-Louisiana State Association of School Personnel Administrators "LSASPA" Active Supporter
-St. Martin Parish 4-H Program Active Supporter
-Chamber of Commerce
-Community Services Public Speaker
-Community Services Master of Ceremonies
-Community Services Humorist/Actor
EDUCATION
-1976 Graduate, University of Louisiana at Monroe, College of Pharmacy
-1973 Graduate, Breaux Bridge High School, Breaux Bridge, LA
FAMILY
-Wife, Deborah Kalil Mills, R.Ph of Monroe, LA
-Mother, Mary Webb Mills
-Father, Fred Henry Mills
-Brother, Hank Mills |