Aaron Michlewitz

Aaron Michlewitz
Michlewitz in 2013
Chair of the Ways and Means Committee of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Incumbent
Assumed office
February 14, 2019
Preceded byJeff Sanchez
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 3rd Suffolk district
Incumbent
Assumed office
July 8, 2009
Preceded bySal DiMasi
Personal details
Born (1978-06-07) June 7, 1978 (age 46)
North End, Boston
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)North End, Boston
Alma materNortheastern University

Aaron Michlewitz is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 3rd Suffolk District, within the city of Boston, Massachusetts. The 3rd Suffolk District encompasses the North End, Waterfront, Chinatown, South End, Financial District, Bay Village, Leather District, and parts of Beacon Hill, and Back Bay neighborhoods.

Michlewitz was elected in a special election following the resignation of Salvatore DiMasi in 2009.[1]

Prior to the election, Michlewitz worked for the Former Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives Sal DiMasi as his Constituent Services Director from 2004 until DiMasi's resignation on January 27, 2009.

Michlewitz is currently serving as the House Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee.[2] He has previously served as Chairman of the Joint Committee on Financial Services, the Joint Committee on Public Service, and the Joint Committee on Election Laws.

In 2016, Michlewitz was a leading author of Massachusetts's landmark legislation dealing with Transportation Network Companies like Uber and Lyft.[3] Michlewitz has also worked on crafting legislation that would regulate Short-Term residential rentals such as Airbnb.[4]

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  2. ^ Stout, Matt. "Michael Rodrigues, who led Senate investigation into Rosenberg, picked as chamber's budget chief - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
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