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Government Oversight and Reform Committee, Ohio State Senate
The Government Oversight and Reform Committee is a standing committee of the Ohio State Senate. In 2015, this committee changed its name from the State Government, Oversight and Reform Committee.
Per the Senate Rules, committees of the Ohio State Senate are appointed by the President of the Senate. The rules do not give a specific date to which committees are assigned, but committee appointments occur after the organization of the Senate.[1] The President shall appoint members, a chair, and a vice-chair of each standing committee as well as a ranking minority member.[2] The Minority Leader can recommend a ranking minority member for each committee.[1] The President can be substituted as a voting member on any standing committee. The Minority Leader is an ex officio nonvoting member of each committee and can be substituted as a voting member on any committee.[2] A majority of members in a committee is considered quorum.[3]
See rules: Rules of the Senate
Membership
2021-2022 legislative session
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Government Oversight and Reform Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Government Oversight and Reform Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (8) | 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.
| Government Oversight and Reform Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (8) | |||
| • Kenny Yuko | • Bill Coley, Chair | |||
| • Edna Brown | • Joe Uecker, Vice chair | |||
| • Michael Skindell | • Kevin Bacon | |||
| • Troy Balderson | ||||
| • Matt Huffman | ||||
| • Kris Jordan | ||||
| • Frank LaRose | ||||
| • Bob Peterson | ||||
2015 legislative session
| Government Oversight and Reform Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (9) | |||
| • Kenny Yuko, Ranking Minority Member | • Bill Coley, Chair | |||
| • Edna Brown | • Bill Seitz, Vice Chair | |||
| • Michael J. Skindell | • Troy Balderson | |||
| • Dave Burke | ||||
| • Kris Jordan | ||||
| • Frank LaRose | ||||
| • Larry Obhof | ||||
| • Tom Patton | ||||
| • Chris Widener | ||||
External links
Footnotes
