Judiciary Committee, West Virginia State Senate
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The Judiciary Committee is a standing committee of the West Virginia State Senate.
Per the Senate Rules, committees of the West Virginia State Senate are assigned by the president of the Senate.[1] Committees are assigned at the start of each term.[2] A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum.[3] The president serves as the ex officio chairperson of the Rules Committee.[4]
See rules: Senate Rules
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
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Senate Judiciary Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (15) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Senate Judiciary Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (12) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Senate Judiciary Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (11) | 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.
| Judiciary Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (11) | |||
| • Robert Beach | • Charles S. Trump, IV, Chair | |||
| • Glenn Jeffries | • Ryan Weld, Vice chair | |||
| • Ron Miller | • Mike Azinger | |||
| • Richard Ojeda | • Charles Clements | |||
| • Mike Romano | • Sue Cline | |||
| • Mike Woelfel | • Ryan Ferns | |||
| • Robert Karnes | ||||
| • Mark R. Maynard | ||||
| • Patricia Rucker | ||||
| • Randy E. Smith | ||||
| • Chandler Swope | ||||
2015-2016
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Judiciary Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (8) | Republican members (9) | |||
| • Corey Palumbo | • Charles S. Trump, IV, Chair | |||
| • Mike Romano | • David Nohe, Vice-Chair | |||
| • Robert Beach | • Daniel Hall | |||
| • Mike Woelfel | • Chris Walters | |||
| • Art Kirkendoll | • Ryan Ferns | |||
| • Ron Miller | • Ed Gaunch | |||
| • Herb Snyder | • Robert Karnes | |||
| • Bob Williams | • Kent Leonhardt | |||
| • Mark R. Maynard | ||||
2013-2014
| Judiciary Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (13) | Republican members (4) | |||
| • Corey Palumbo, Chair | • Mitch Carmichael | |||
| • Gregory Tucker, Vice Chair | • Bill Cole | |||
| • Robert Beach | • David Nohe | |||
| • Sam Cann | • Chris Walters | |||
| • Donald Cookman | ||||
| • Rocky Fitzsimmons | ||||
| • Daniel Hall | ||||
| • Evan Jenkins | ||||
| • Art Kirkendoll | ||||
| • Ron Miller | ||||
| • Herb Snyder | ||||
| • John Unger | ||||
| • Bob Williams | ||||
2011-2012
| Judiciary Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (14) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Corey Palumbo, Chair | • Clark Barnes | |||
| • Mark Wills, Vice Chair | • Karen Facemyer | |||
| • Robert Beach | • David Nohe | |||
| • Richard Browning | ||||
| • John Fanning | ||||
| • Dan Foster | ||||
| • Evan Jenkins | ||||
| • Orphy Klempa | ||||
| • Brooks McCabe | ||||
| • Joseph Minard | ||||
| • Herb Snyder | ||||
| • Gregory Tucker | ||||
| • John Unger | ||||
| • Robert Williams | ||||
2009-2010
| Judiciary Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (13) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Richard Browning | • Clark Barnes | |||
| • Truman Chafin | • Frank Deem | |||
| • Dan Foster | • Mike Hall | |||
| • Evan Jenkins | ||||
| • Jeffrey Kessler | ||||
| • William Laird | ||||
| • Joseph Minard | ||||
| • Michael Oliverio | ||||
| • Corey Palumbo | ||||
| • Herb Snyder | ||||
| • Ron Stollings | ||||
| • Robert Williams | ||||
| • Jack Yost | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ West Virginia State Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed February 22, 2021 (Rule 28)
- ↑ West Virginia State Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed February 22, 2021 (Rule 27)
- ↑ West Virginia State Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed February 22, 2021 (Rule 1)
- ↑ West Virginia State Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed February 22, 2021 (Rule 27-17)
Current members of the West Virginia State Senate
Leadership
Senate President:Randy Smith
Majority Leader:Patrick Martin
Minority Leader:Mike Woelfel
Senators
District 7
Rupie Phillips (R)
Republican Party (31)
Democratic Party (2)
