Rules & Ethics Committee, Florida House of Representatives
The Rules & Ethics Committee is a standing committee of the Florida House of Representatives.
Per the House Rules, committees of the Florida House of Representatives are assigned by the Speaker of the House.[1] Standing committees are assigned before each regular session and shall expire on June 30 of odd-numbered years or, at the adjournment of a special or extended session.[2] The Speaker shall appoint the chair, vice-chair and co-chairs of all standing committees and subcommittees. After the Speaker has appointed the committee and subcommittee members, the Minority Leader can name a Minority Conference member or ranking member of any committee, subject to the approval of the Speaker.[1] The Speaker can appoint the Speaker Pro Tempore or the Majority Leader, or the Majority Whip to serve as an ex officio voting member on any committee or subcommittee.[3] A majority makes up a committee's quorum, but ex officio members are not counted for purposes of determining a quorum.[4]
See rules: House Rules 2020-2022
Function
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Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
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House Rules & Ethics Committee, 2025-2026 |
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| Democratic members (0) | Republican members (1) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
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House Rules & Ethics Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (12) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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House Rules & Ethics Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (12) | 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.
| Rules and Policy Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (12) | |||
| • Lori Berman | • Jose Oliva, Chair | |||
| • Evan Jenne | • Shawn Harrison, Vice chair | |||
| • Sharon Pritchett | • Michael Bileca | |||
| • David Richardson | • Jim Boyd | |||
| • Cynthia Stafford | • Jason Brodeur | |||
| • Barbara Watson | • Matt Caldwell | |||
| • Travis Cummings | ||||
| • Jose Felix Diaz | ||||
| • Manny Diaz, Jr. | ||||
| • Jeanette Nuñez | ||||
| • Ray Rodrigues | ||||
| • Chris Sprowls | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Rules, Calendar & Ethics Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (7) | Republican members (14) | |||
| • David Richardson, Ranking member | • Ritch Workman, Chair | |||
| • Lori Berman | • Eric Eisnaugle, Vice chair | |||
| • Evan Jenne | • Janet Adkins | |||
| • Mark Pafford | • Ben Albritton | |||
| • Sharon Pritchett | • Frank Artiles | |||
| • Jose Javier Rodriguez | • Dennis Baxley | |||
| • Barbara Watson | • Jim Boyd | |||
| • Matt Caldwell | ||||
| • Fred Costello | ||||
| • Mike Hill | ||||
| • Charles McBurney | ||||
| • Jose Oliva | ||||
| • H. Marlene O'Toole | ||||
| • Lake Ray | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Rules & Calendar Committee Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (7) | Republican members (11) | |||
| • James Waldman, Democratic Ranking Member | • Robert Schenck, Chair | |||
| • Lori Berman | • Frank Artiles, Vice chair | |||
| • Kionne L. McGhee | • Janet Adkins | |||
| • Betty Reed | • Marti Coley | |||
| • Michelle Rehwinkel Vasilinda | • Richard Corcoran | |||
| • Jose Javier Rodriguez | • Doug Holder | |||
| • Dwayne L. Taylor | • Ed Hooper | |||
| • Jose Oliva | ||||
| • Charles Van Zant | ||||
| • Ritch Workman | ||||
| • Dana Young | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Rules & Calendar Committee Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (15) | |||
| • James Waldman, Democratic Ranking Member | • Gary Aubuchon, Chair | |||
| • [[Ari Abraham Porth]] | • Eric Eisnaugle, Vice chair | |||
| • Joseph Gibbons | • Lake Ray | |||
| • Franklin Sands | • Rachel Burgin | |||
| • Darren Soto | • Steve Crisafulli | |||
| • Perry Thurston | • Chris Dorworth | |||
| • Clay Ford | ||||
| • James Frishe | ||||
| • Eduardo Gonzalez | ||||
| • Doug Holder | ||||
| • Jimmy Patronis | ||||
| • Keith Perry | ||||
| • Stephen Precourt | ||||
| • Kelli Stargel | ||||
| • Will Weatherford | ||||
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
| Rules & Calendar Committee Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (12) | |||
| • James Waldman, Democratic Ranking Member | • Bill Galvano, Chair | |||
| • Adam Fetterman | • Ellyn Bogdanoff, Vice chair | |||
| • Perry Thurston | • Sandra Adams | |||
| • Evan Jenne | • Dean Cannon | |||
| • Ron Saunders | • Will Weatherford | |||
| • Baxter Troutman | ||||
| • Ron Reagan | ||||
| • Adam Hasner | ||||
| • Eduardo Gonzalez | ||||
| • Eduardo Gonzalez | ||||
| • Carlos Lopez-Cantera | ||||
| • Marcelo Llorente | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Florida House of Representatives, "The Rules 2020-2022," accessed February 25, 2021(Rule 7.2)
- ↑ Florida House of Representatives, "The Rules 2020-2022," accessed February 25, 2021(Rule 7.5)
- ↑ Florida House of Representatives, "The Rules 2020-2022," accessed February 25, 2021(Rule 7.7)
- ↑ Florida House of Representatives, "The Rules 2020-2022," accessed February 25, 2021(Rule 7.12)
- ↑ Florida House of Representatives, "The Rules 2020-2022," accessed February 25, 2021(Rule 7.23)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.