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Line 1: {{Short description\|American politician (born 1982)}} Name: Adam Randal Young▼ {{Use mdy dates\|date=July 2020}} ~~Born: July 5, 1986~~ {{Infobox officeholder ~~Birthplace: Owatonna, Minnesota~~ ▲~~Name:~~ \|name=Adam ~~Randal~~Ryan Young \|image = \|state_house=West Virginia \|state=West Virginia \|district=41st \|term_start= \|term_end= \|preceded= \|succeeded= \|party=[[Democratic Party (United States)\|Democratic]]<ref name="Vote Smart"/> \|birth_date={{birth date and age\|1982\|12\|16}}<ref name="Vote Smart"/> \|birth_place=[[Summersville, West Virginia]]<ref name="Vote Smart"/> \|death_date= \|death_place= \|alma_mater=[[Glenville State College]]<ref name="Vote Smart"/><br> [[Salem International University]]<ref name="Vote Smart"/> \|occupation=Teacher<ref name="Vote Smart"/> \|spouse= \|residence= \|website= }} '''Adam Ryan Young''' is a [[Democratic Party (United States)\|Democratic party]] politician who was a member of the [[West Virginia House of Delegates]] during 2012–2014, representing the 41st district.<ref name="Vote Smart">{{cite web\|title=Adam Young's Biography\|url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/135163/adam-young#.UrQELfRDs5o\|publisher=Project Vote Smart\|accessdate=December 20, 2013}}</ref> Young has been a social studies teacher at [[Nicholas County High School]] since 2007.<ref name="Vote Smart"/> ~~Adam Randal Young is an American singer and songwriter who is best known as being the musical genius behind the electronic project,~~ ~~"Owl City". Suffering from insomnia, he began making music in his parents' basement and posting it on MySpace and on iTunes. His hit single,~~ During his time in office, Young [[Sponsor (legislative)\|cosponsored]] House Joint Resolution 108, the "Nonprofit Youth Organization Tax Exempt Support Amendment", which proposed an amendment to the [[Constitution of West Virginia]].<ref name=Constantino>{{cite news \|last=Constantino \|first=Marcus \|date=March 3, 2014 \|title=Resolution for Boy Scouts moves forward \|url=http://www.wvgazettemail.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20140303/ARTICLE/303039911/ \|newspaper=Charleston Daily Mail \|location=Charleston, West Virginia \|access-date=August 29, 2016 \|archive-date=September 13, 2016 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160913080753/http://www.wvgazettemail.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20140303/ARTICLE/303039911/ \|url-status=dead }}</ref> The amendment was [[Legislative referral\|referred]] to the public and approved by voters on November 4, 2014, becoming the first amendment to West Virginia's constitution in approximately ten years.<ref name=WVpasses>{{cite news \|last=Cook \|first=Caitlin \|date=November 5, 2014 \|title=Boy Scout Measure Passes \|url=https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-37354505.html \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161008201636/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-37354505.html \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=October 8, 2016 \|newspaper=The Charleston Gazette \|location=Charleston, West Virginia \|access-date=August 30, 2016 \|via=[[HighBeam Research]] }}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|last1=Cardosi\|first1=Mandi\|title=WV passes Amendment 1, the 'Boy Scouts Amendment'\|url=http://www.statejournal.com/story/27277921/wv-passes-amendment-1-the-boy-scouts-amendment\|website=The State Journal\|accessdate=August 30, 2016\|date=November 18, 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160918000224/http://www.statejournal.com/story/27277921/wv-passes-amendment-1-the-boy-scouts-amendment\|archive-date=September 18, 2016\|url-status=dead}}</ref> The amendment, specifically written to benefit the [[Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve]] of the [[Boy Scouts of America]], allows nonprofit youth organizations that focus on adventure, education or recreation to rent out or lease their facilities without being required to pay property taxes if the facilities cost at least $100 million. ~~"Fireflies," sold 650,000 copies in its first week and reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100.~~ <ref name="Constantino" /><ref name=WVpasses/> ==References== {{reflist}} {{West Virginia House of Delegates}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Young, Adam R.}} ~~[[Category:West Virginia Democrats]]~~ [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:~~Members~~Democratic Party members of the West Virginia House of Delegates]] [[Category:1982 births]] [[Category:People from ~~Nicholas County~~Summersville, West Virginia]] [[Category:~~American~~Glenville ~~schoolteachers~~State University alumni]] ~~[[Category:Glenville State College alumni]]~~ [[Category:Salem International University alumni]]