Coffee Names Senate Committee Vice Chairmen
Senate President Pro Tem Designate Glenn Coffee, R-Oklahoma City, has named the Senate’s new committee vice chairmen.
Under the new committee structure, which was reduced last week from 22 full committees and standing subcommittees to 20, fifteen Republican Senators and five Democrats will assume leadership roles in their respective committees in the 2009-10 legislative session.
“I’m very excited by the energy and expertise represented in this bipartisan list of committee and subcommittee vice-chairs,” said Coffee. “Our state will benefit greatly by the very capable leadership these members of both parties will bring to their new roles over the next two years.”
The State Senate’s committees and committee vice-chairs for the 2009-10 session are:
Agriculture Committee: Sen. Mike Schulz, R-Altus; Appropriations Committee: Sen. David Myers, R-Ponca City; Business and Labor Committee: Sen. Dan Newberry, R-Tulsa; Education Committee: Sen. Clark Jolley, R-Edmond; Energy and Environment Committee: Sen. Randy Brogdon, R-Owasso; Finance Committee: Sen. Gary Stanislawski, R-Tulsa; General Government Committee: Sen. Roger Ballenger, D-Okmulgee; Health and Human Resources Committee: Sen. Sean Burrage, D-Claremore; Judiciary Committee: Sen. Susan Paddack, D-Ada; Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee: Sen. Steve Russell, R-Oklahoma City; Retirement and Insurance Committee: Sen. Cliff Aldridge, R-Midwest City; Rules Committee: Sen. Earl Garrison, D-Muskogee; Tourism and Wildlife Committee: Sen. Jerry Ellis, D-Valliant; Transportation Committee: Sen. Bryce Marlatt, R-Woodward; Veterans and Military Affairs Committee: Sen. Don Barrington, R-Lawton; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education: Sen. John Ford, R-Bartlesville; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government: Sen. Brian Bingman, R-Sapulpa; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health & Human Services: Sen. Patrick Anderson, R-Enid; Appropriations Subcommittee on Natural Resources: Sen. Ron Justice, R-Chickasha; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety: Sen. Jim Reynolds, R-Oklahoma City.
Under the new committee structure, which was reduced last week from 22 full committees and standing subcommittees to 20, fifteen Republican Senators and five Democrats will assume leadership roles in their respective committees in the 2009-10 legislative session.
“I’m very excited by the energy and expertise represented in this bipartisan list of committee and subcommittee vice-chairs,” said Coffee. “Our state will benefit greatly by the very capable leadership these members of both parties will bring to their new roles over the next two years.”
The State Senate’s committees and committee vice-chairs for the 2009-10 session are:
Agriculture Committee: Sen. Mike Schulz, R-Altus; Appropriations Committee: Sen. David Myers, R-Ponca City; Business and Labor Committee: Sen. Dan Newberry, R-Tulsa; Education Committee: Sen. Clark Jolley, R-Edmond; Energy and Environment Committee: Sen. Randy Brogdon, R-Owasso; Finance Committee: Sen. Gary Stanislawski, R-Tulsa; General Government Committee: Sen. Roger Ballenger, D-Okmulgee; Health and Human Resources Committee: Sen. Sean Burrage, D-Claremore; Judiciary Committee: Sen. Susan Paddack, D-Ada; Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee: Sen. Steve Russell, R-Oklahoma City; Retirement and Insurance Committee: Sen. Cliff Aldridge, R-Midwest City; Rules Committee: Sen. Earl Garrison, D-Muskogee; Tourism and Wildlife Committee: Sen. Jerry Ellis, D-Valliant; Transportation Committee: Sen. Bryce Marlatt, R-Woodward; Veterans and Military Affairs Committee: Sen. Don Barrington, R-Lawton; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education: Sen. John Ford, R-Bartlesville; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government: Sen. Brian Bingman, R-Sapulpa; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health & Human Services: Sen. Patrick Anderson, R-Enid; Appropriations Subcommittee on Natural Resources: Sen. Ron Justice, R-Chickasha; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety: Sen. Jim Reynolds, R-Oklahoma City.
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