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John Bonaventura For Constable Las Vegas Township Effective Leadership - Proven Record - New Vision"Working For All Of Us"John offers leadership to work on your behalf - facing challenges and building sound solutions. Education: Honors Graduate of Western High School; University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), B.A., Political Science 1984; Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Glynco, Georgia 1986. Married: Gloria Bonaventura - Current elected Nevada State School Board Member - District 1 Children: Adam, Bella, and Johnny. Hobbies/Special Interests: book collecting, computers, real estate, and political science. LEGISLATIVE SERVICE: Nevada Assembly, 1991-1993; (first elected November 1991 - Nevada Assembly), Mr. Bonaventura Developed, sponsored and passed into law changes concerning clean energy in Nevada, including, State of Nevada Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 65, which enabled the creation of an alternative / renewable energy demonstration center with individual projects such as solar and hydrogen energy research. He Served on the Commerce Committee, Judiciary Committee, Labor and Management Committee and, the Committee to Review Present Efforts to conserve and Develop Energy Resources in Nevada, (SCR 35) and was strategic in the development of legislation in the areas of nuclear oversight and alternative energy, including solar, wind and geothermal. While on the Judiciary Committee John Co-sponsored legislation toughening the penalties for stalking and other crimes. He helped to reorganize and trim the bureaucracy. Mr. Bonaventura voted to enhance requirements for equipment on school buses and he supported legislation to control emissions from motor vehicles in all counties. He co-sponsored laws consolidating county and local government to eliminate duplicate and overlapping services and he voted to protect injured workers from benefit reductions. John was instrumental in recognizing US Senator Harry Reid for his federal work on alternative energies and for his efforts to promote alternative uses for the Nevada Test Site. John has also worked for the US Department of Treasury and the US Department of Justice, John has worked as a Senior Correctional Officer, Computer Specialist, Security Officer, Strategic Planning Committee Member and Legal Technician. In addition, Mr. John Bonaventura has pursued various areas of interest as an independent businessman in the area of technology and services, including building a successful Internet Service Provider (PrimeServer.net). Mr. Bonaventura has also served as Business Development Officer and Director of Franchise Development for several financial institutions around the country, including Franchise Development as a Consultant with Fran Corp. John Bonaventura is an active and visible member of the community and has led several community, service and affinity groups, including lobbying efforts in 1999 which created landmark legislation for the Nevada Well Owners Association saving “Well Owners” over 200 million dollars in hook-up fees, and was instrumental in setting up the $300 million dollar Nevada Well Owners "self funded well fund" by working closely with the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), the Nevada Division of Water Resources (NDWR), and the (Nevada State Engineer). Mr. Bonaventura is currently working as the CEO of Energy Ventures Organization. Mr. John Bonaventura is the son of the former Constable of Las Vegas John J. Bonaventura and the Nephew of the famous recently retired Judge, Joseph T. Bonaventure and he is the cousin of current sitting Judge, Joe M. Bonaventure (the Judge in the Las Vegas 2007 O. J. Simpson Case) AFFILIATIONS
AND ENDORSMENTS: IN THE PAST JOHN BONAVENTURA
HAS BEEN ENDORSED BY: John Bonaventura is committed to making Nevada a better place to live his ability to work with our leaders and meet the challenges of the future are evident. |
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