Bill Lippert

Quick Facts

Full Name	Bill Lippert
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Jan 18, 1950(1950-01-18)
Age	74
Birthplace	Port Trevorton
Country	United States
Birth City	Pennsylvania
Horoscope	Capricorn

Bill Lippert Biography

Bill Lippert is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on January 18, 1950 in Port Trevorton, Pennsylvania, United States. In the early 1970s He was a part of the state’s first gay men’s support group . Later from 1983 on, Lippert worked with others to help organize Vermont’s first pride parade for gay people in Burlington. The year 1989 was the year that Lippert was instrumental in establishing Outright Vermont, an organization that was created to meet the needs of lesbians and bisexual, gay and transgender teens. In the following years, he was involved in lobbying the state’s gay civil rights law that was passed by the legislature and approved in the hands of Governor Howard Dean in 1992.

William J. Lippert, Jr. is commonly referred to under the name Bill Lippert, is a politician and activist for gay rights in Vermont, a U.S. state of Vermont who has been serving from 1994 to present in the Vermont House of Representatives as a state representative for Hinesburg. Town of Hinesburg. He was chair of the House Judiciary Committee for ten years. He currently serves as the chairman of the House Health Care Committee.

We Do!: American Leaders Who Believe in Marriage Equality – Madeleine Kunin & Jennifer Baumgardner, Editors, 2013 featured Lippert’s April 15, 2000 Civil Unions speech on the House floor in its anthology of marriage equality speeches and interviews.

Lippert’s legislative work to achieve Civil Unions in 2000 was prominently featured in Civil Wars: A Battle for Gay Marriage – David Moats, Harcourt, Inc., 2004. Editorial Page Editor of the Rutland Herald, Moats received the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for his 2000 editorial series covering the Civil Unions controversy in Vermont.

In April 1994 Lippert was selected by governor Howard Dean to fill a vacant seat that was occupied by Hinesburg within Hinesburg in the Vermont House of Representatives. The seat was previously filled by Democrat Chuck Ross, who was forced to quit following his appointment as U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy’s state director. Lippert was elected for a full term in November. 1994 and has been reelected every year ever since. This is his 11th full term in the legislative body.

Bill Lippert Net Worth

Bill Lippert is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bill Lippert 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Lippert was raised in Pennsylvania and was a graduate of Earlham College in 1972 with an B.A. in History. Lippert was a student at the New England/Antioch Graduate School, and graduated in 1979 with an M.A. with a concentration in counseling psychology. He has been a resident of Vermont since 1972 and relocated to Hinesburg in 1979.

In 1992, together and community leader David Curtis, Lippert founded the Samara Foundation of Vermont, an LGBT community foundation with a mission that is “to improve the quality of life of Vermont’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender citizens.” Lippert was chief executive officer of the Samara Foundation, and later as the senior foundation officer. Samara Foundation is now the Samara Fund for LGBT Issues of the Vermont Community Foundation.

For twenty years prior to serving in the Vermont legislature, Lippert worked in community mental health services, serving as a psychotherapist and substance abuse counselor, and for ten years as the Executive Director of the Counseling Service of Addison County. In 1996, Lippert resigned as CSAC Executive Director to continue his legislative career and grow the Samara Foundation of Vermont.

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Who is Bill Lippert Dating?

According to our records, Bill Lippert married to Enrique Peredo. As of December 1, 2023, Bill Lippert’s is not dating anyone.

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Lippert is married (2009) to his spouse, Enrique S. Peredo, Jr. of Toto, Guam. They live together in Hinesburg, Vermont.

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Bill Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bill Lippert celebrates birthday on January 18 of every year.

Lippert has also notably advocated for “Driving Under the Influence” to be set at a blood alcohol content of 0.05%, roughly two drinks within one hour for a 150-pound person. Passage would make Vermont the most restrictive state in the US with respect to BAC limits. Lippert introduced a bill in 2013, which has not become law.