Outdoor Recreation and Tourism Committee, Michigan State Senate (decommissioned)

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The Outdoor Recreation and Tourism Committee is a former standing committee of the Michigan State Senate. Per Senate Rule 2.103, the committee was made up of five members.

Function

The rules of the Senate and House do not describe the jurisdiction of the individual standing committees except that all Senate bills involving an appropriation must be referred either directly to the appropriations committee or to an appropriate standing committee and then to the appropriations committee. Traditionally, the assignment of bills follows topical lines.

Membership

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2017 legislative session

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.

Outdoor Recreation and Tourism Members, 2017
Democratic members (1)	Republican members (4)
• Bert Johnson	• Goeff Hansen, Chair
	• Dale Zorn, Vice chair
	• Wayne Schmidt
	• Mike Green, Michigan

2015 legislative session

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.

Outdoor Recreation and Tourism Members, 2015
Democratic members (1)	Republican members (4)
• Bert Johnson, Vice chair	• Goeff Hansen, Chair
	• Dale Zorn, Vice chair
	• Wayne Schmidt
	• Mike Green

2013-2014

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.

Outdoor Recreation and Tourism Members, 2013
Democratic members (2)	Republican members (5)
• Coleman Young, Vice chair	• Goeff Hansen, Chair
• Hoon-Yung Hopgood	• Dave Hildenbrand, Vice chair
	• Arlan Meekhof
	• Tom Casperson
	• John Moolenaar

2011-2012

The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.

Outdoor Recreation and Tourism Members, 2011
Democratic members (2)	Republican members (5)
• John Gleason, Vice chair	• Goeff Hansen, Chair
• Coleman Young	• Dave Hildenbrand, Vice chair
	• Tom Casperson
	• Jack Brandenburg
	• John Moolenaar

2009-2010

The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.

Outdoor Recreation and Tourism Members, 2009
Democratic members (2)	Republican members (3)
• Jim Barcia, Chair	• Michelle McManus, Vice chair
• Mike Prusi, Vice chair	• Alan Cropsey
	• Jason Allen

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