Housing and Municipal Government Committee, Rhode Island State Senate
The Housing and Municipal Government Committee is a standing committee of the Rhode Island State Senate.
Per Section 5 of the Senate Rules, committees of the Rhode Island State Senate are assigned by the President of the Senate.[1] Senators are appointed to standing committees every two years. Each standing committee is made up of the President of the Senate and the Majority and Minority Leaders of the Senate.[1] These three leaders are considered to be ex officio members with voting rights in all committees. Any vacancies that have occurred shall be filled by the President of the Senate.[2] The President of the Senate has the power to appoint the chair, vice chair, and secretary among the membership of each committee.[3]
See rules: Senate Rules
Function
| “ | It shall be the duty of the committee on housing and municipal government to consider the appointments of the governor referred to it by the senate which require the advice and consent of the senate and all legislation and matters affecting housing, municipal government, transportation, to maintain oversight over the application, execution and operation of the laws within its jurisdiction and to consider such other matters as may be referred to it by the senate.[4][5] | ” |
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
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Housing and Municipal Government Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (7) | Republican members (1) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Housing and Municipal Government Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (1) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Housing and Municipal Government Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (1) | 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.
| Housing and Municipal Government Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (1) | |||
| • Frank Ciccone, Chair | • Thomas Paolino | |||
| • Elizabeth Crowley, Vice chair | ||||
| • Maryellen Goodwin | ||||
| • Michael McCaffrey | ||||
| • Donna Nesselbush | ||||
| • Roger Picard | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Housing and Municipal Government Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (7) | Republican members (1) | |||
| • Juan M. Pichardo, Chair | • Nicholas D. Kettle, Secretary | |||
| • Elizabeth A. Crowley, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Maryellen Goodwin | ||||
| • Michael McCaffrey | ||||
| • Joshua Miller | ||||
| • Donna M. Nesselbush | ||||
| • Ryan Pearson | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Housing and Municipal Government Committee Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (1) | |||
| • Juan M. Pichardo, Chair | • Nicholas D. Kettle | |||
| • Frank A. Ciccone, III, Secretary | ||||
| • Elizabeth A. Crowley, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Paul W. Fogarty | ||||
| • Maryellen Goodwin | ||||
| • Donna M. Nesselbush | ||||
2011-2012
| Housing and Municipal Government Committee Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (7) | Republican members (1) | |||
| • John Tassoni, Chair | • Nicholas Kettle | |||
| • Elizabeth Crowley, Secretary | ||||
| • Frank DeVall, Jr., Vice Chair | ||||
| • Paul Fogarty | ||||
| • Francis Maher, Jr. | ||||
| • Juan Pichardo | ||||
| • Michael Pinga | ||||
2009-2010
| Housing and Municipal Government Committee Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (2) | |||
| • John Tassoni | • Leo Blais | |||
| • Leonidas Raptakis | • Dennis Algiere | |||
| • Juan Pichardo | ||||
| • Paul Fogarty | ||||
| • Frank DeVall, Jr. | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rhode Island State Legislature, "2019-2020 -- S 0250 Substitute A," accessed February 21, 2021(Section 5.2)
- ↑ Rhode Island State Legislature, "2019-2020 -- S 0250 Substitute A," accessed February 21, 2021(Section 5.3)
- ↑ Rhode Island State Legislature, "2019-2020 -- S 0250 Substitute A," accessed February 21, 2021(Section 5.4)
- ↑ Rhode Island State Legislature, "2019-2020 -- S 0250 Substitute A," accessed February 21, 2021(Section 5.1-3)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
