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Appropriations Committee, Indiana State Senate
The Appropriations Committee is a standing committee of the Indiana State Senate.
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Per the Senate Rules, committees of the Indiana State Senate are assigned by the president pro tempore of the Senate.[1] Committees are assigned at the start of every term.[2] A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum.[3] The Senator who introduces a bill serves as an ex officio member of the committee considering his or her bill but may not vote.[4]
See rules: Senate Rules
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
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Appropriations Committee, 2025-2026 |
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (10) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
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Appropriations Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (10) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Appropriations Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (9) | Third-party members(0) |
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Karen Tallian (D) left this committee on November 01, 2021. [Source]
2019-2020 legislative session
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Appropriations Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (9) | Third-party members(0) |
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2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
| Appropriations Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (9) | |||
| • Karen Tallian | • Luke Kenley, Chair | |||
| • Jean Breaux | • Ryan Mishler | |||
| • David Niezgodski | • Eric Bassler | |||
| • Greg Taylor | • Phil Boots | |||
| • Liz Brown | ||||
| • Ed Charbonneau | ||||
| • Doug Eckerty | ||||
| • Brandt Hershman | ||||
| • Chip Perfect | ||||
2016 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2016 legislative session.
| Appropriations Members, 2016 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (9) | |||
| • Karen Tallian, Ranking Minority Member | • Luke Kenley, Chair | |||
| • Earline Rogers | • Ryan Mishler, Ranking Member | |||
| • Mark Stoops | • Phil Boots | |||
| • Greg Taylor | • Ed Charbonneau | |||
| • Doug Eckerty | ||||
| • Brandt Hershman | ||||
| • Patricia L. Miller | ||||
| • Joseph Zakas | ||||
| • Carlin Yoder | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Appropriations Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (9) | |||
| • Karen Tallian | • Luke Kenley, Chair | |||
| • Earline Rogers | • Ryan Mishler | |||
| • Mark Stoops | • Phil Boots | |||
| • Greg Taylor | • Ed Charbonneau | |||
| • Doug Eckerty | ||||
| • Brandt Hershman | ||||
| • Patricia L. Miller | ||||
| • Brent Waltz | ||||
| • Carlin Yoder | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Appropriations Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (9) | |||
| • Karen Tallian | • Luke Kenley, Chair | |||
| • Lindel Hume | • Ryan Mishler | |||
| • Earline Rogers | • Phil Boots | |||
| • Timothy Skinner | • Ed Charbonneau | |||
| • Doug Eckerty | ||||
| • Brandt Hershman | ||||
| • Patricia L. Miller | ||||
| • Brent Waltz | ||||
| • Thomas Wyss | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Appropriations Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (9) | |||
| • John Broden | • Luke Kenley, Chair | |||
| • Lindel Hume | • Ed Charbonneau | |||
| • Earline Rogers | • Thomas Wyss | |||
| • Karen Tallian | • Ryan Mishler | |||
| • Brandt Hershman | ||||
| • Brent Waltz | ||||
| • Connie Lawson | ||||
| • Patricia L. Miller | ||||
| • Phil Boots | ||||
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
| Appropriations Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • John Broden | • Gary Dillon | |||
| • Lindel Hume | • Brandt Hershman | |||
| • Earline Rogers | • Luke Kenley | |||
| • Karen Tallian | • Teresa Lubbers | |||
| • Patricia L. Miller | ||||
| • Ryan Mishler | ||||
| • Thomas Wyss | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Indiana State Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed February 26, 2021(Rule 32(a))
- ↑ Indiana State Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed February 26, 2021(Rule 32(b))
- ↑ Indiana State Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed February 26, 2021(Rule 58)
- ↑ Indiana State Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed February 26, 2021(Rule 60)
