Office: | Member of the Landtag of Lower Austria |
Termstart: | 5 November 1959 |
Termend: | 19 November 1964 |
Office1: | Member of the Baden City Council |
Termstart1: | 1955 |
Termend1: | 1965 |
Birth Name: | Sophie Rotteneder |
Birth Date: | 23 May 1905 |
Death Place: | Baden bei Wien, Lower Austria, Austria |
Spouse: | Herr Schulz |
Sophie Schulz (; 23 May 1905 – 24 April 1975) was an Austrian politician who served in the Landtag of Lower Austria from 1959 until 1965 as a member of the Austrian People's Party. During her tenure, she introduced revised regulations for the state's spas and health resorts.
Sophie Schulz was born on 23 May 1905. A resident of Baden bei Wien, she was a member of the Christian Social Party during the Interwar period. After the war, she joined the Austrian People's Party. Schulz was elected a in 1950, and served as a member of the Baden city council from 1955 until 1965. Prior to entering politics, she was a housewife.[1] [2] [3]
On 5 November 1959, Schulz became a member of the Landtag of Lower Austria, succeeding .[4] During her tenure, she introduced a bill which would update regulations to the state's spas and health resorts, superseding a 1930 law which had become redundant due to scientific advances in balneology. Specifically, the law clarifies when a spa can be considered a health resort, prevents towns without spas from calling themselves spa towns, and establishes construction and sanitation regulations.[5] Schulz left the landtag at the end of her term on 19 November 1964.
Schulz died in Baden on 24 April 1975.