Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee, Missouri State Senate
The Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee is a standing committee of the Missouri State Senate.
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Per Rule 25 of the Senate Rules, committees in the Missouri State Senate are appointed by the President Pro Tem.[1] Committees are appointed after the adoption of the Senate Rules at the beginning of the two-year General Assembly. Committee membership is to be as equal to the partisan balance of the chamber as possible.[2] The chair of a committee may appoint subcommittees with the committee's approval.[1] The President Pro Tem, the Majority Floor Leader and the Minority Floor Leader are considered members of all standing and statutory committees ex officio, but do not having voting power in any unless appointed to it proper.[2] Although not explicitly stated in the Senate Rules, the President Pro Tem has previously demonstrated a responsibility for filling vacancies in committees.[3]
See rules: List of Member, Officers, Committees and Rules of the Senate
Function
“ | The Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment shall consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to the development of state commerce, the commercial sector, consumer protection, telecommunications and cable issues, the development and conservation of energy resources and the disposal of solid, hazardous and nuclear wastes and other matters relating to environmental preservation.[4][5] | ” |
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee, 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (3) | Republican members (8) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (3) | Republican members (8) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee, 2019-2020 |
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Democratic members (3) | Republican members (7) | Third-party members(0) |
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Gary Romine (R) left this committee on January 30, 2020.
2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (3) | Republican members (8) | |||
• Jacob Hummel | • Ryan Silvey, Chair | |||
• Jamilah Nasheed | • Ed Emery, Vice chair | |||
• Gina Walsh | • Mike Cunningham | |||
• Will Kraus | ||||
• Jeanie Riddle | ||||
• Gary Romine | ||||
• Dave Schatz | ||||
• Wayne Wallingford |
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (3) | Republican members (8) | |||
• Jason Holsman | • Mike Kehoe, Chair | |||
• Joe Keaveny | • Ed Emery, Vice Chair | |||
• Scott Sifton | • Mike Cunningham | |||
• Will Kraus | ||||
• Jeanie Riddle | ||||
• Gary Romine | ||||
• Dave Schatz | ||||
• Wayne Wallingford |
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (3) | Republican members (7) | |||
• Jason Holsman | • Brad Lager, Chair | |||
• Joe Keaveny | • Mike Kehoe, Vice chair | |||
• Gina Walsh | • Mike Cunningham | |||
• Ed Emery | ||||
• Will Kraus | ||||
• Kurt Schaefer | ||||
• Wayne Wallingford |
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | |||
• Tim Green | • Jim Lembke | |||
• Jolie Justus | • Kurt Schaefer | |||
• Bill Stouffer | ||||
• Mike Parson | ||||
• Brad Lager | ||||
• John Lamping | ||||
• Mike Kehoe |
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Members, 2009 | ||||
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Democratic members (3) | Republican members (7) | |||
• Joan Bray | • Brad Lager | |||
• Tim Green | • Kurt Schaefer | |||
• Jolie Justus | • Matt Bartle | |||
• Tom Dempsey | ||||
• John Griesheimer | ||||
• Jim Lembke | ||||
• Luann Ridgeway |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Missouri Senate, "List of Member, Officers, Committees and Rules of the Senate," accessed Februrary 19, 2021 (Rule 25)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Missouri Senate, "List of Member, Officers, Committees and Rules of the Senate," accessed February 19, 2021 (Rule 26)
- ↑ Missouri Senate, "Capitol Briefing: Week of Jan. 13, 2014," accessed February 19, 2021
- ↑ Missouri State Senate, "Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee," accessed February 25, 2021
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.