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Joint Budget Committee, Arkansas General Assembly
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The Joint Budget Committee is a standing committee of the Arkansas General Assembly.
The Code of Arkansas outlines how regular and standing committees of the Arkansas General Assembly are assigned. The assignment of members and the designation of committee chair and vice chair are made in the Senate pursuant to the Rules of the Senate and in the House by the Speaker-elect of the House of Representatives as soon as is feasible after each biennial general election.[1]
See rules: Code of Arkansas
Function
| “ | The Joint Budget Committee considers appropriation bills and budget proposals submitted by the General Assembly. The Joint Budget Committee may meet during the interim to work on budgetary and other matters.[2][3] | ” |
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
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Joint Budget Committee, 2025-2026 |
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| Democratic members (10) | Republican members (38) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
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Joint Budget Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (14) | Republican members (34) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Joint Budget Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (14) | Republican members (32) | Third-party members(1) |
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Lance Eads (R) left this committee on October 28, 2021. [Source]
2019-2020 legislative session
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Joint Budget Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (12) | Republican members (33) | Third-party members(1) |
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Grant Hodges (R) left this committee on July 10, 2020.
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2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Budget Senate Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (10) | Republican members (18) | |||
| • Larry Teague, Chair | • Missy Thomas Irvin, Vice chair | |||
| • David Burnett | • Eddie Joe Williams | |||
| • Keith Ingram | • Ronald Caldwell | |||
| • David Johnson (Arkansas legislator) | • John Cooper (Arkansas) | |||
| • Joyce Elliott | • Jason Rapert | |||
| • Linda Pondexter Chesterfield | • Jonathan Dismang | |||
| • Uvalde Lindsey | • Jeremy Hutchinson | |||
| • Stephanie Flowers | • Cecile Bledsoe | |||
| • Bruce Maloch | • Jake C. Files | |||
| • Bobby Pierce | • Jim Hendren | |||
| • Jon Woods | ||||
| • Bart Hester | ||||
| • Alan Clark | ||||
| • Gary Stubblefield | ||||
| • Bill Sample | ||||
| • David J. Sanders | ||||
| • Jimmy Hickey, Jr. | ||||
| • Bryan King | ||||
| Budget House Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (9) | Republican members (15) | |||
| • Reginald Murdock | • Lane Jean, Chair | |||
| • Mark McElroy | • Douglas House, Vice chair | |||
| • Joe Jett | • John Payton | |||
| • Deborah Ferguson | • Stephen Meeks | |||
| • Monte Hodges | • Jeremy Gillam | |||
| • Fredrick Love | • Charlie Collins | |||
| • John W. Walker | • Justin T. Harris | |||
| • Steve Magie | • Charlotte Vining Douglas | |||
| • John T. Vines | • Dan Douglas | |||
| • Jim Dotson | ||||
| • Micah Neal | ||||
| • Matthew Shepherd | ||||
| • Jon S. Eubanks | ||||
| • Justin Gonzales | ||||
| • Richard Womack | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Budget Senate Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (13) | Republican members (14) | |||
| • Larry Teague, Chair | • Johnny Key, Vice Chair | |||
| • Paul Bookout | • Cecile Bledsoe | |||
| • Robert Thompson | • Michael Lamoureux | |||
| • David Johnson | • Jason Rapert | |||
| • David Wyatt | • Missy Irvin | |||
| • Joyce Elliott | • Jake Files | |||
| • Linda Chesterfield | • Jonathan Dismang | |||
| • Stephanie Flowers | • Bruce Holland | |||
| • David Burnett | • Jeremy Hutchinson | |||
| • Uvalde Lindsey | • Eddie Joe Williams | |||
| • Bruce Maloch | • Alan Clark | |||
| • Bobby Pierce | • Jim Hendren | |||
| • Eddie Cheatham | • Bart Hester | |||
| • Bryan King | ||||
| Budget House Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (13) | Republican members (15) | |||
| • Mark Perry | • Duncan Baird, Chair | |||
| • Darrin Williams | • Henry Wilkins, IV, Vice Chair | |||
| • Jim Nickels | • Les Carnine | |||
| • James McLean | • Jonathan Barnett | |||
| • John Edwards | • Robert Dale | |||
| • Nate Steel | • Stephanie Malone | |||
| • Marshall Wright | • Davy Carter | |||
| • John T. Vines | • John Burris | |||
| • Fredrick Love | • Stephen Meeks | |||
| • Tommy Wren | • Lane Jean | |||
| • John Catlett | • Mark Biviano | |||
| • Reginald Murdock | • Matthew Shepherd | |||
| • Mark McElroy | • Kim Hammer | |||
| • Andy Davis | ||||
| • Micah Neal | ||||
2011-2012
| Budget Senate Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (18) | Republican members (10) | |||
| • Percy Malone, Vice Chair | • Gilbert Baker, Chair | |||
| • Paul Bookout | • Cecile Bledsoe | |||
| • Linda Pondexter Chesterfield | • Jonathan Dismang | |||
| • Jack Crumbly | • Kim Hendren | |||
| • Joyce Elliott | • Missy Thomas Irvin | |||
| • Stephanie Flowers | • Johnny Key | |||
| • Steve Harrelson | • Michael Lamoureux | |||
| • Gene Jeffress | • Bill Pritchard | |||
| • Jimmy Jeffress | • Jason Rapert | |||
| • David Johnson | • Ruth Whitaker | |||
| • Randy Laverty | ||||
| • Jim Luker | ||||
| • Sue Madison | ||||
| • Mary Anne Salmon | ||||
| • Jerry Taylor | ||||
| • Larry Teague | ||||
| • Robert Thompson | ||||
| • David Wyatt | ||||
| Budget House Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (20) | Republican members (8) | |||
| • Kathy Webb, Chair | • Denny Altes | |||
| • Uvalde Lindsey, Vice Chair | • Duncan Baird | |||
| • Fred Allen | • Ed Garner | |||
| • Tommy Lee Baker | • Donna Hutchinson | |||
| • Jerry Brown | • Bryan King | |||
| • John Catlett | • Andrea Lea | |||
| • Clark Hall | • Stephanie Malone | |||
| • Barry Hyde | • Tim Summers | |||
| • Keith Ingram | ||||
| • Buddy Lovell | ||||
| • James McLean | ||||
| • Robert S. Moore, Jr. | ||||
| • Tracy Pennartz | ||||
| • Mark Perry | ||||
| • Bobby Pierce | ||||
| • David Powers | ||||
| • Garry Smith | ||||
| • Nate Steel | ||||
| • Charolette Wagner | ||||
| • Henry Wilkins, IV | ||||
2009-2010
| Budget Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (23) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Bruce Maloch, Chair | • Frank Glidewell | |||
| • Kathy Webb, Vice Chair | • Stephanie Malone | |||
| • Willie Hardy | • Rick Green | |||
| • Allen Maxwell | • Mark Martin | |||
| • David Rainey | • Roy Ragland | |||
| • Robert Moore | • Donna Hutchinson | |||
| • Bobby Pierce | ||||
| • Bill Abernathy | ||||
| • Rick Saunders | ||||
| • Fred Allen | ||||
| • Wilhelmina Lewellen | ||||
| • Barry Hyde | ||||
| • Robbie Wills | ||||
| • Eddie Hawkins | ||||
| • Buddy Lovell | ||||
| • Jerry Brown | ||||
| • Lance Reynolds | ||||
| • Johnny Hoyt | ||||
| • Tracy Pennartz | ||||
| • Eddie Cooper | ||||
| • J.R. Rogers | ||||
| • Joan Cash | ||||
| • Curren Everett | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Arkansas Public Access, "Code of Arkansas," accessed February 22, 2021(Section 10-3-101)
- ↑ Arkansas State Legislature, "Joint Budget Committee," accessed February 22, 2021
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
Current members of the Arkansas State Senate
Leadership
Majority Leader:Blake Johnson
Minority Leader:Greg Leding
Senators
District 1
Ben Gilmore (R)
District 2
Matt Stone (R)
District 3
Steve Crowell (R)
District 4
Jimmy Hickey (R)
District 5
Terry Rice (R)
District 6
Matt McKee (R)
District 7
Alan Clark (R)
District 8
District 9
Reginald Murdock (D)
District 10
Ronald Caldwell (R)
District 11
Ricky Hill (R)
District 12
Jamie Scott (D)
District 13
Jane English (R)
District 14
Clarke Tucker (D)
District 15
Fredrick Love (D)
District 16
Kim Hammer (R)
District 17
Mark Johnson (R)
District 18
Jonathan Dismang (R)
District 19
Dave Wallace (R)
District 20
Dan Sullivan (R)
District 21
Blake Johnson (R)
District 22
John Payton (R)
District 23
Scott Flippo (R)
District 24
Missy Irvin (R)
District 25
Breanne Davis (R)
District 26
Vacant
District 27
Justin Boyd (R)
District 28
Bryan King (R)
District 29
Jim Petty (R)
District 30
Greg Leding (D)
District 31
Clint Penzo (R)
District 32
Joshua Bryant (R)
District 33
Bart Hester (R)
District 34
Jim Dotson (R)
District 35
Tyler Dees (R)
Republican Party (28)
Democratic Party (6)
Vacancies (1)
Current members of the Arkansas House of Representatives
Leadership
Majority Leader:Howard Beaty
Minority Leader:Andrew Collins
Representatives
District 1
District 2
Trey Steimel (R)
District 3
Stetson Painter (R)
District 4
Jason Nazarenko (R)
District 5
Ron McNair (R)
District 6
Harlan Breaux (R)
District 7
Brit McKenzie (R)
District 8
Austin McCollum (R)
District 9
District 10
Mindy McAlindon (R)
District 11
Rebecca Burkes (R)
District 12
District 13
Scott Richardson (R)
District 14
Nick Burkes (R)
District 15
John Carr (R)
District 16
Kendon Underwood (R)
District 17
Randy Torres (R)
District 18
Robin Lundstrum (R)
District 19
Steven Unger (R)
District 20
Denise Garner (D)
District 21
Nicole Clowney (D)
District 22
David Whitaker (D)
District 23
Kendra Moore (R)
District 24
Brad Hall (R)
District 25
Chad Puryear (R)
District 26
James Eaton (R)
District 27
Steven Walker (R)
District 28
Bart Schulz (R)
District 29
Rick McClure (R)
District 30
District 31
Jimmy Gazaway (R)
District 32
Jack Ladyman (R)
District 33
Jon Milligan (R)
District 34
Joey Carr (R)
District 35
Jessie McGruder (D)
District 36
Johnny Rye (R)
District 37
Steve Hollowell (R)
District 38
Dwight Tosh (R)
District 39
Wayne Long (R)
District 40
Shad Pearce (R)
District 41
Alyssa Brown (R)
District 42
Stephen Meeks (R)
District 43
Rick Beck (R)
District 44
Stan Berry (R)
District 45
Aaron Pilkington (R)
District 46
Jon Eubanks (R)
District 47
Lee Johnson (R)
District 48
Ryan Rose (R)
District 49
Jay Richardson (D)
District 50
Zack Gramlich (R)
District 51
Cindy Crawford (R)
District 52
Marcus Richmond (R)
District 53
Matt Duffield (R)
District 54
Mary Bentley (R)
District 55
Matt Brown (R)
District 56
Steve Magie (D)
District 57
Cameron Cooper (R)
District 58
Les Eaves (R)
District 59
Jim Wooten (R)
District 60
Roger Lynch (R)
District 61
Jeremiah Moore (R)
District 62
Mark McElroy (R)
District 63
Lincoln Barnett (D)
District 64
Ken Ferguson (D)
District 65
Glenn Barnes (D)
District 66
Mark Perry (D)
District 67
Karilyn Brown (R)
District 68
Brian Evans (R)
District 69
David Ray (R)
District 70
Carlton Wing (R)
District 71
Brandon Achor (R)
District 72
Tracy Steele (D)
District 73
Andrew Collins (D)
District 74
Tippi McCullough (D)
District 75
Ashley Hudson (D)
District 76
Joy Springer (D)
District 77
Fred Allen (D)
District 78
Keith Brooks (R)
District 79
Tara Shephard (D)
District 80
Denise Ennett (D)
District 81
RJ Hawk (R)
District 82
Tony Furman (R)
District 83
Paul Childress (R)
District 84
Les Warren (R)
District 85
Richard McGrew (R)
District 86
John Maddox (R)
District 87
DeAnn Vaught (R)
District 88
Dolly Henley (R)
District 89
Justin Gonzales (R)
District 90
Richard Womack (R)
District 91
Bruce Cozart (R)
District 92
Julie Mayberry (R)
District 93
Mike Holcomb (R)
District 94
Jeff Wardlaw (R)
District 95
Howard Beaty (R)
District 96
Sonia Barker (R)
District 97
Matthew Shepherd (R)
District 98
Wade Andrews (R)
District 99
Lane Jean (R)
District 100
Carol Dalby (R)
Republican Party (81)
Democratic Party (19)
