The 2016
General Assembly is off to a fast start and will be in full swing this week. Due
to retirements and elections there have been a few changes in committee
leadership and additions to committee membership. Below is summary of changes to the education
and money committees.
Delegate Steve Landes will continue to
serve as chair along with Delegate Brenda Pogge as vice-chair. Delegate Tag
Greason will again chair the Education Innovation subcommittee and Delegate
Dickie Bell will chair the Elementary and Secondary Education subcommittee. Delegates Mark Dudenhefer, David LaRock, and
Lamony Bagby have been added to the full committee membership.
Committee Membership - Landes (Chairman), Lingamfelter, Cole, Pogge, Massie, Greason, Bell, Dickie, LeMunyon, Robinson, Yost, Dudenhefer, Davis, Leftwich, LaRock, McClellan, Tyler, Bulover, Keam, Hester, Lindsey, Bagby
Committee Membership - Landes (Chairman), Lingamfelter, Cole, Pogge, Massie, Greason, Bell, Dickie, LeMunyon, Robinson, Yost, Dudenhefer, Davis, Leftwich, LaRock, McClellan, Tyler, Bulover, Keam, Hester, Lindsey, Bagby
Senator Steve Newman has been selected
to chair the Senate Education and Health committee. Senator Bill Carrico will
lead the Senate Public Education subcommittee again this year. Senators Siobhan Dunnavant, Amanda Chase, and David
Sutterlein have been added to the full committee membership.
Committee Membership - Newman (Chairman), Saslaw, Lucas, Howell, Locke, Barker, Black, Carrico, Garrett, Petersen, Cosgrove, Lewis, Dunnavant, Chase, Suetterlein
House Appropriations Committee
Committee Membership - Newman (Chairman), Saslaw, Lucas, Howell, Locke, Barker, Black, Carrico, Garrett, Petersen, Cosgrove, Lewis, Dunnavant, Chase, Suetterlein
House Appropriations Committee
Delegate
Chris Jones will again serve as the chair of the House Appropriations committee
and Delegate Jimmie Massie will lead the Elementary and Secondary Education subcommittee.
Delegates Nick Rush, Delores McQuinn, and Joe Lindsey have been added to the full
committee membership.
Committee Membership - Jones (Chairman), Ingram, Cox, Landes, O'Bannon, Lingamfelter, Poindexter, Massie, Peace, Greason, Knight, Anderson, Garrett, Stolle, Rush, Torian, Hester, Sickles, James, Carr, McQuinn, Lindsey.
Committee Membership - Jones (Chairman), Ingram, Cox, Landes, O'Bannon, Lingamfelter, Poindexter, Massie, Peace, Greason, Knight, Anderson, Garrett, Stolle, Rush, Torian, Hester, Sickles, James, Carr, McQuinn, Lindsey.
Senators
Tommy Norment and Emmett Hanger will serve as co-chairs of the Senate Finance
committee. Senator Steve Newman will serve as the chair of the Senate Finance
K-12 Education subcommittee. Senators
Mark Obenshain, George Barker, and Siobhan Dunnavant have been added to the
full committee membership.
Committee Membership - Hanger (Co-Chair), Norment (Co-Chair), Howell, Saslaw, Lucas, Newman, Ruff, Wagner, McDougle, Vogel, Carrico, Alexander, Obenshain, Barker, Dunnavant
Committee Membership - Hanger (Co-Chair), Norment (Co-Chair), Howell, Saslaw, Lucas, Newman, Ruff, Wagner, McDougle, Vogel, Carrico, Alexander, Obenshain, Barker, Dunnavant