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Public Transportation Committee, Arkansas House of Representatives
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The Public Transportation Committee is a class A standing committee of the Arkansas House of Representatives.
Per the House Rules, committees of the Arkansas House of Representatives are assigned by the four Congressional District Caucuses. Each caucus selects five members for each committee. Each member of the House of Representatives serves on two standing committees.[1] A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum. The Speaker of the House serves as an ex officio member of any committee, but does not count towards quorum.[2]
See rules: Rules of the House
Function
| “ | This committee reviews matters pertaining to roads and highways, city streets, county roads, highway safety, airports and air transportation, common and contract carriers, mass transit, similar legislation, and resolutions germane to the subject matter of the committee.[3][4] | ” |
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
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Public Transportation Committee, 2025-2026 |
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (17) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
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Public Transportation Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (16) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Public Transportation Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (16) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Public Transportation Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (14) | 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.
| Public Transportation Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (17) | |||
| • David Fielding | • Mike Holcomb, Chair | |||
| • LeAnne Burch | • Marcus Richmond, Vice chair | |||
| • Fred Allen | • Lane Jean | |||
| • David Hillman | ||||
| • Ron McNair | ||||
| • Jim Sorvillo | ||||
| • Tim Lemons | ||||
| • Karilyn Brown | ||||
| • Mathew Pitsch | ||||
| • Jack Fortner | ||||
| • Andy Mayberry | ||||
| • Johnny Rye | ||||
| • Steve Hollowell | ||||
| • Jeff Williams | ||||
| • Roger Lynch | ||||
| • Carlton Wing | ||||
| • Clint Penzo | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Public Transportation Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (14) | |||
| • Mike Holcomb, Vice chair | • Mary P. Hickerson, Chair | |||
| • David Fielding | • Dan Douglas | |||
| • David Hillman | • Ron McNair | |||
| • Charles Blake | • Jana Della Rosa | |||
| • J.P. Bob Johnson | • Jim Sorvillo | |||
| • Milton Nicks, Jr. | • Lance Eads | |||
| • Julie Mayberry | ||||
| • Mickey Gates | ||||
| • Karilyn Brown | ||||
| • Mathew Pitsch | ||||
| • Marcus Richmond | ||||
| • Dave Wallace (Arkansas) | ||||
| • James Sturch | ||||
| • Brandt Smith | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Public Transportation Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (10) | Republican members (9) | Third-party members (1) | ||
| • Walls McCrary, Vice Chair | • Jonathan Barnett, Chair | • Fred Smith | ||
| • David Fielding | • Terry Rice | |||
| • Scott Baltz | • Mary P. Hickerson | |||
| • Fonda Hawthorne | • Jim Dotson | |||
| • Mike Holcomb | • Josh Miller | |||
| • Patti Julian | • Andy Davis | |||
| • George McGill | • Joe Farrer | |||
| • David Whitaker | • John Payton | |||
| • David Hillman | • Dan Douglas | |||
| • Warwick Sabin | ||||
2011-2012
| Public Transportation Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (9) | Republican members (10) | |||
| • John Edwards, Vice Chair | • Jonathan Barnett, Chair | |||
| • John Catlett | • Denny Altes | |||
| • Efrem Elliott | • Lori Benedict | |||
| • David Fielding | • Mary P. Hickerson | |||
| • Walls McCrary | • Jon Hubbard | |||
| • Reginald Murdock | • Josh Johnston | |||
| • Betty Overbey | • Loy Mauch | |||
| • Leslee Milam Post | • David Meeks | |||
| • Tommy Thompson | • David J. Sanders | |||
| • Gary Stubblefield | ||||
2009-2010
| Public Transportation Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (10) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Richard Carroll | • John Burris | |||
| • Larry Cowling | • Elizabeth English | |||
| • Monty Davenport | • Karen Hopper | |||
| • Otis Davis | • Allen Kerr | |||
| • Ray Kidd | • Bryan King | |||
| • James McLean | • Stephanie Malone | |||
| • Barbara Nix | • Bill Sample | |||
| • Garry Smith | ||||
| • Randy Stewart | ||||
| • James Word | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Arkansas House of Representatives, "Rules of the House," accessed February 22, 2021(Rule 54-a-2)
- ↑ Arkansas House of Representatives, "Rules of the House," accessed February 22, 2021(Rule 66)
- ↑ Arkansas State Legislature, "Public Transportation - House," 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 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)
