Finance Committee, New Hampshire House of Representatives
The Finance Committee is a standing committee of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.[1]
Per the House Rules, committees of the New Hampshire House of Representatives are assigned by the speaker of the house after consultation with the minority leader.[2] Committees are assigned after each election.[3] A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum.[3] The Speaker is not recognized as an ex officio member of any committee.
See rules: House Rules
Function
“ | It shall be the duty of the Committee on Finance to examine and consider the state of the treasury and the budget; subjects concerning the financial interest of the state; all measures carrying appropriations of state money except claims against the state and such other matters as may be referred to it. Prior to the report of the Finance Committee to the House, the Speaker may refer the budget of certain self-sustaining state agencies to appropriate committees for study and recommendation.[4][5] | ” |
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
House Finance Committee, 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (12) | Republican members (13) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
House Finance Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (9) | Republican members (10) | Third-party members(0) |
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Lynne Ober (R) left this committee on July 22, 2021. [Source]
David Danielson (R) left this committee on May 22, 2021. [Source]
2019-2020 legislative session
House Finance Committee, 2019-2020 |
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Democratic members (13) | Republican members (9) | 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.
Finance Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (14) | |||
• Mary Jane Wallner | • Neal Kurk, Chair | |||
• Sharon Nordgren | • Lynne Ober, Vice chair | |||
• Daniel Eaton | • Ken Weyler | |||
• Marjorie Smith | • Mary Allen | |||
• William Hatch | • Karen Umberger | |||
• Katherine Rogers | • Betsy McKinney | |||
• Robert Walsh | • Timothy Twombly | |||
• Patricia Lovejoy | • Frank Byron | |||
• David Danielson | ||||
• Tracy Emerick | ||||
• Peter Spanos | ||||
• David Bates, New Hampshire Representative | ||||
• Erin Tapper Hennessey | ||||
• Gerald Griffin |
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Finance Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (11) | Republican members (15) | |||
• Mary Jane Wallner | • Neal Kurk, Chair | |||
• Daniel Eaton | • Lynne Ober, Vice Chair | |||
• Tom Buco | • Ken Weyler, Clerk | |||
• Susan Ford | • Mary Allen | |||
• Sharon Nordgren | • Dan McGuire (New Hampshire) | |||
• Peter Leishman | • Joseph Pitre | |||
• William Hatch | • David Danielson | |||
• Robert Walsh | • Dick Barry | |||
• Marjorie Smith | • Betsy McKinney | |||
• Lucinda Rosenwald | • Timothy Twombly | |||
• Katherine Rogers | • Tracy Emerick | |||
• Karen Umberger | ||||
• Laurie Sanborn | ||||
• Frank Byron | ||||
• Peter Spanos |
2013-2014
Finance Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (14) | Republican members (11) | |||
• Mary Jane Wallner, Chair | • Neal Kurk | |||
• Cindy Rosenwald, Vice Chair | • Kenneth Weyler | |||
• Katherine Rogers, Clerk | • Lynne Ober | |||
• Sharon Nordgren | • Robert Elliott | |||
• Daniel Eaton | • Mary Allen | |||
• Bernard Benn | • Marilinda Garcia | |||
• Peter Leishman | • Richard Barry | |||
• Thomas Buco | • John Cebrowski | |||
• David Huot | • Karen Umberger | |||
• Alfred Lerandeau | • Dan McGuire | |||
• William Hatch | • Colette Worsman | |||
• Susan Ford | ||||
• Stephen Spratt | ||||
• Robert Walsh |
2011-2012
Finance Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (6) | Republican members (20) | |||
• Robert Foose | • Ken Weyler, Chair | |||
• Sharon Nordgren | • Lynne Ober, Vice Chair | |||
• Benjamin Baroody | • Karen Umberger, Clerk | |||
• Bernard Benn | • Neal Kurk | |||
• Alfred Lerandeau | • Lawrence Emerton | |||
• Lucinda Rosenwald | • Beverly Rodeschin | |||
• William Belvin | ||||
• Robert Elliott | ||||
• Steve Vaillancourt | ||||
• Mary Allen | ||||
• Matthew Quandt | ||||
• Dick Barry | ||||
• John Cebrowski | ||||
• Will Smith | ||||
• Charles Sova | ||||
• Thomas Keane | ||||
• Dan McGuire | ||||
• Paul Simard | ||||
• Timothy Twombly | ||||
• Colette Worsman |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ New Hampshire State Legislature, "House Rules," accessed March 1, 2021 (Rule 31)
- ↑ New Hampshire State Legislature, "House Rules," accessed March 1, 2021(Rule 29)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Information submitted by Ryan Mahoney via email to a Ballotpedia staffer on February 5, 2014
- ↑ New Hampshire State Legislature, "House Rules," accessed March 1, 2021 (Rule 31)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.