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Senate Organization Committee, Wisconsin State Senate
The Senate Organization Committee is a standing committee of the Wisconsin State Senate.
Per the Senate Rules, committees of the Wisconsin State Senate are assigned by the Senate Organization Committee. Committees are assigned at the start of each term.[1] A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum.[2] The president of the Senate is not recognized as an ex officio member of any committee.
See rules: Senate Rules
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
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Senate Organization Committee, 2025-2026 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (3) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
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Senate Organization Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (3) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Senate Organization Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (3) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Senate Organization Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (2) | Third-party members(0) |
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Scott Fitzgerald (R, Chair) left this committee on January 03, 2021.
Jennifer Shilling (D) left this committee on May 15, 2020.
2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
| Senate Organization Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Jennifer Shilling | • Scott Fitzgerald, Chair | |||
| • Janet Bewley | • Roger Roth | |||
| • Leah Vukmir | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Senate Organization Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Jennifer Shilling | • Scott Fitzgerald, Chair | |||
| • Dave Hansen | • Mary Lazich | |||
| • Paul Farrow | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Senate Organization Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Chris Larson | • Scott Fitzgerald, Chair | |||
| • Dave Hansen | • Michael Ellis | |||
| • Glenn Grothman | ||||
2011-2012
| Senate Organization Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Mark Miller | • Scott Fitzgerald, Chair | |||
| • Dave Hansen | • Glenn Grothman | |||
| • Michael Ellis | ||||
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