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Education Committee, Nevada State Senate
The Education Committee is a standing committee of the Nevada State Senate. It was spun off from what became the Health and Human Services Committee for the 2011 session.
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Per the Senate Rules, the Majority Leader of the Nevada State Senate determines the partisan composition of the chamber's standing committees and appoints majority party members, and the Minority Leader appoints minority party members.[1] Interim committees may be appointed by the Majority Leader when needed.[2] If a committee member is unable to perform their duties, a committee chair or member may be temporarily replaced with a member of the same party by the Majority Leader.[3]
See rules: Senate Standing Rules
Function
| “ | Education, seven members, with jurisdiction over measures affecting primarily chapters
353B, 378-380A, 385-386 and 388-399 of NRS, except measures affecting primarily state and local revenue.[4][5] |
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| “ | The several committees shall acquaint themselves with the interests of the State specially represented by the committee and shall present such bills and reports as in their judgment will advance the interests and promote the welfare of the people of the State.[6][5] | ” |
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
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Senate Education Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (3) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Senate Education Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (3) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Senate Education Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (3) | 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.
| Education Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Moises Denis, Chair | • Don Gustavson | |||
| • Joyce Woodhouse, Vice chair | • Scott Hammond | |||
| • Richard "Tick" Segerblom | • Becky Harris | |||
| • Patricia Spearman | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Education Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (4) | |||
| • Joyce Woodhouse | • Becky Harris, Chair | |||
| • Moises Denis | • Scott Hammond, Vice-Chair | |||
| • Richard "Tick" Segerblom | • Don Gustavson | |||
| • Mark Lipparelli | ||||
2013-2014
| Education Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (2) | |||
| • Joyce Woodhouse, Chair | • Barbara Cegavske | |||
| • Aaron Ford, Vice Chair | • Don Gustavson | |||
| • Ruben Kihuen | ||||
2011-2012
| Education Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Moises Denis, Chair | • Barbara Cegavske | |||
| • Ruben Kihuen, Vice Chair | • Don Gustavson | |||
| • Valerie Wiener | • Greg Brower | |||
| • Sheila Leslie | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Nevada Legislature, "Senate Standing Rules," accessed February 23, 2021 Rule 40
- ↑ Nevada Legislature, "Senate Standing Rules," accessed February 23, 2021 Rule 6
- ↑ Nevada Legislature, "Senate Standing Rules," accessed February 23, 2021 Rule 41
- ↑ Nevada Legislature, "Senate Standing Rules," accessed February 23, 2021(Rule 40(3)(b))
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Nevada Legislature, "Senate Standing Rules," accessed February 23, 2021(Rule 43)
