Joint Fiscal Committee, Vermont State Legislature
The Joint Fiscal Committee is a joint committee of the Vermont State Legislature.
Per the Joint Rules of the Senate and House of Representatives, "Joint committees, consisting of members from each house, may be created by these joint rules, by statute, or by joint resolution."[1] In general, the Speaker of the House appoints members of the House to joint committees.[2] In the Senate, the Committee on Committees, which is made up of the Senate President, the President Pro Tempore, and one senator elected by the Senate, determines assignments for the year.[3]
See rules: Joint Rules of the Senate and House of Representatives
Function
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The Joint Fiscal Committee shall:
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Membership
Note: This membership information was last updated in September 2023. Ballotpedia completes yearly updates of committee membership. If you would like to send us an update, email us at: editor@ballotpedia.org
2023-2024 legislative session
Joint Fiscal Committee, 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (2) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
Joint Fiscal Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (2) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
Joint Fiscal Committee, 2019-2020 |
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (2) | 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.
Fiscal Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (2) | |||
• Janet Ancel, Chair | • Peter Fagan | |||
• Ann Cummings, Vice chair | • Richard Westman | |||
• Claire Ayer | ||||
• Johannah Leddy Donovan | ||||
• Jane Kitchel | ||||
• William Lippert, Jr. | ||||
• Richard Sears | ||||
• Kitty Toll |
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Fiscal Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (2) | |||
• Timothy Ashe | • Diane Snelling | |||
• Claire Ayer | • Carolyn Whitney Branagan | |||
• Jane Kitchel | ||||
• Richard Sears | ||||
• Janet Ancel | ||||
• Mitzi Johnson | ||||
• William Lippert, Jr. | ||||
• David Sharpe |
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
Fiscal Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (2) | |||
• Timothy Ashe | • Carolyn Whitney Branagan | |||
• Janet Ancel | • Diane Snelling | |||
• John Campbell | ||||
• Martha Heath | ||||
• Mitzi Johnson | ||||
• Jane Kitchel | ||||
• Richard Sears | ||||
• David Sharpe |
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
Fiscal Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (2) | |||
• Ann Cummings, Chair | • Carolyn Whitney Branagan | |||
• Martha Heath, Vice chair | • Diane Snelling | |||
• Mitzi Johnson | ||||
• Janet Ancel | ||||
• Mark Larson | ||||
• Jane Kitchel | ||||
• John Campbell | ||||
• Richard Sears |
External links
- ↑ Vermont General Assembly, "Joint Rules," accessed March 1, 2021(Rule 2.5)
- ↑ Vermont General Assembly, "Rules and Order of the House of Representatives," accessed Feb. 24, 2021(Rule 4.17)
- ↑ Vermont General Assembly, "Permanent Rules of the Vermont Senate," accessed March 1, 2021(Rule 1.6)
- ↑ Vermont Legislative Fiscal Office, "Legislative Joint Fiscal Committee and Office Policies," January 28, 2021
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.