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Committee on Committees, Kentucky State Senate
The Committee on Committees is a standing committee of the Kentucky State Senate.
Per the Senate Rules, committees of the Kentucky State Senate are assigned by the Committee on Committees.[1] Committees are assigned at the start of each term.[2] The President is not recognized as an ex officio member of any committee.
See rules: Senate Rules
Function
| “ | The Committee on Committees shall appoint the Chairman, Vice Chairman and the members of all standing and special committees and shall fill any vacancies thereon.[3][4] | ” |
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
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Senate Committee on Committees, 2025-2026 |
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
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Senate Committee on Committees, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Senate Committee on Committees, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (5) | 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.
| Committee on Committees Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Julian Carroll | • Robert Stivers, Chair | |||
| • Ray Jones | • David Givens, Vice chair | |||
| • Dorsey Ridley | • Jimmy Higdon | |||
| • Dan Seum | ||||
| • Damon Thayer | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Committee on Committees Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Ray Jones | • Robert Stivers, Chair | |||
| • Gerald Neal | • David Givens, Vice Chair | |||
| • Julian Carroll | ||||
| • Jimmy Higdon | ||||
| • Dan Seum | ||||
| • Damon Thayer | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Committee on Committees Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • R.J. Palmer | • Robert Stivers, Chair | |||
| • Jerry Rhoads | • Katie Stine, Vice chair | |||
| • Johnny Ray Turner | • Dan Seum | |||
| • Brandon Smith | ||||
| • Damon Thayer | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • R.J. Palmer | • David Williams, Chair | |||
| • Jerry Rhoads | • Robert Stivers, Vice chair | |||
| • Johnny Ray Turner | • Carroll Gibson | |||
| • Dan Seum | ||||
| • Katie Stine | ||||
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
| Committee on Committees Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (4) | |||
| • Jerry Rhoads | • Carroll Gibson | |||
| • Johnny Ray Turner | • Dan Seum | |||
| • Ed Worley | • Katie Stine | |||
| • David Williams | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Kentucky State Legislature, "2021 Senate Rules of Procedure," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 39)
- ↑ Kentucky State Legislature, "2021 Senate Rules of Procedure," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 38)
- ↑ Kentucky State Legislature, "2021 Senate Rules of Procedure," accessed February 18, 2021(Section 39)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
