Kevin Penix

Kevin Penix (May 5, 1962 – April 24, 2012) was an American politician who served in the Arkansas House of Representatives from 2003 until 2004. He lived in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was a Republican. He represented Sebastian County. He was a Southern Baptist. He was born in Crossett, Arkansas.

Kevin Penix
Member of the
Arkansas House of Representatives
for the 63rd district
In office
2003–2004
Preceded byDavid Rackley
Succeeded byFrank Glidewell
Personal details
Born(1962-05-05)May 5, 1962
Crossett, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedApril 24, 2012(2012-04-24) (aged 49)
Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

In April 2003, Penix sponsored a bill which would increase the penalty for driving under the influence with a child under 16 in the car to a range of one week to one year in jail for a first offense. During his tenure, he was a member of the Arkansas Legislative Black Caucus, and he sat on the House Public Education Committee.

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