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Environmental Quality Committee, Louisiana State Senate
The Environmental Quality Committee is a standing committee of the Louisiana State Senate.
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Per the Senate Rules, committees of the Louisiana State Senate are assigned by the President of the Senate.[1] It is unclear when committees are assigned. A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum.[2] The President, President Pro Tempore and Parliamentarian serve as ex officio members of every committee.[3]
See rules: Senate Rules
Function
| “ | Legislative instruments and other matter referred to this committee shall encompass the following subject matter: | ” |
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
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Environmental Quality Committee, 2025-2026 |
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (7) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
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Environmental Quality Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (6) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Environmental Quality Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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Karen Peterson (D) left this committee on April 08, 2022. [Source]
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Troy Brown, Vice Chair | • Mike Walsworth, Chairman | |||
| • David Heitmeier | • Sherri Smith Buffington | |||
| • A.G. Crowe | ||||
| • Dale M. Erdey | ||||
| • Dan Morrish | ||||
2012-2013
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2010-2011
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2008-2009
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Louisiana State Senate, "Rules of Order," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 3.3(15))
- ↑ Louisiana State Senate, "Rules of Order," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 13.82)
- ↑ Louisiana State Senate, "Rules of Order," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 13.1.D)
- ↑ Louisiana State Senate, "Environmental Quality Committee," accessed February 19, 2021
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
