Education Committee, Indiana House of Representatives
The Education Committee is a standing committee of the Indiana House of Representatives.
| Indiana on |
Per the House Rules, committees of the Indiana House of Representatives are assigned by the Speaker of the House. Committees are assigned at the start of every term.[1] A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum.[2] Any bill's author, coauthor, sponsor, or cosponsor may serve as an ex officio member of a committee while his or her bill is in consideration of that committee but may not vote.[3]
See rules: House Rules
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
|
Education Committee, 2025-2026 |
||
|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (9) | Third-party members(0) |
|
|
||
2023-2024 legislative session
|
Education Committee, 2023-2024 |
||
|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (9) | Third-party members(0) |
|
|
||
2021-2022 legislative session
|
Education Committee, 2021-2022 |
||
|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (9) | Third-party members(0) |
|
|
|
2019-2020 legislative session
|
Education Committee, 2019-2020 |
||
|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (8) | Third-party members(0) |
|
|
|
Charles Burton (R) left this committee on November 04, 2020.
2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
| Education Members, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (9) | |||
| • Vernon Smith | • Robert Behning, Chair | |||
| • Edward DeLaney | • Tony Cook, Vice chair | |||
| • Sue Errington | • Charles Burton | |||
| • Sheila Ann Klinker | • Edward Clere | |||
| • Dale DeVon | ||||
| • Jack Jordan | ||||
| • Jim Lucas | ||||
| • Jeffrey Thompson, Indiana Representative | ||||
| • Timothy Wesco | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Education Members, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (9) | |||
| • Vernon Smith | • Robert Behning, Chair | |||
| • Terri Austin | • Rhonda Rhoads, Vice chair | |||
| • Sue E. Errington | • Charles Burton | |||
| • Justin Moed | • Edward Clere | |||
| • Tony Cook | ||||
| • Dale R. DeVon | ||||
| • William Fine | ||||
| • Jim Lucas | ||||
| • Jeffrey Thompson | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Education Members, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (9) | |||
| • Vernon Smith | • Robert Behning, Chair | |||
| • Kreg Battles | • Rhonda Rhoads, Vice chair | |||
| • Sue Errington | • Lloyd Arnold | |||
| • Rochelle VanDenburgh | • Charles Burton | |||
| • Edward Clere | ||||
| • Dale R. DeVon | ||||
| • Todd Huston | ||||
| • Jim Lucas | ||||
| • Jeffrey Thompson | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Education Members, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (8) | |||
| • Gregory Porter | • Robert Behning, Chair | |||
| • Vernon Smith | • Rhonda Rhoads, Vice chair | |||
| • David Cheatham | • Kathy Heuer | |||
| • Rochelle VanDenburgh | • Timothy Brown | |||
| • Clyde Kersey | • Edward Clere | |||
| • David Frizzell | ||||
| • Cindy Noe | ||||
| • Jeffrey Thompson | ||||
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
| Education Members, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (7) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Gregory Porter, Chair | • Robert Behning | |||
| • Dennie Oxley, II, Vice chair | • Jeffrey Thompson | |||
| • Vernon Smith | • Milo Smith | |||
| • Rochelle VanDenburgh | • Edward Clere | |||
| • Clyde Kersey | • Cindy Noe | |||
| • David Cheatham | ||||
| • Gail Riecken | ||||
External links
Footnotes