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State Affairs Committee, Idaho State Senate
The State Affairs Committee is a standing committee of the Idaho State Senate.
Per the Senate Rules, committees of the Idaho State Senate are assigned by the president of the Senate and then approved by a majority vote of the chamber.[1] Committees are assigned at the start of each term. A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum.[2] The president 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 State Affairs Committee, 2025-2026 |
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (8) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
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Senate State Affairs Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (7) | Third-party members(0) |
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Abby Lee (R) left this committee on July 01, 2024. [Source]
2021-2022 legislative session
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Senate State Affairs Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Senate State Affairs Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | 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.
| State Affairs Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Michelle Stennett | • Jeff Siddoway, Chair | |||
| • Cherie Buckner-Webb | • Marv Hagedorn, Vice chair | |||
| • Bart Davis | ||||
| • Brent Hill | ||||
| • Chuck Winder | ||||
| • Patti Anne Lodge | ||||
| • Todd Lakey | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| State Affairs Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Michelle Stennett | • Curt McKenzie, Chair | |||
| • Cherie Buckner-Webb | • Patti Anne Lodge, Vice chair | |||
| • Bart M. Davis | ||||
| • Brent Hill | ||||
| • Chuck Winder | ||||
| • Jeff C. Siddoway | ||||
| • Todd Lakey | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| State Affairs Committee Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Michelle Stennett | • Curt McKenzie, Chair | |||
| • Elliot Werk | • Bart M. Davis, Vice chair | |||
| • Russell M. Fulcher | ||||
| • Brent Hill | ||||
| • Chuck Winder | ||||
| • Patti Anne Lodge | ||||
| • Jeff C. Siddoway | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| State Affairs Committee Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Edgar Malepeai | • Curt McKenzie, Chair | |||
| • Michelle Stennett | • Russell Fulcher, Vice chair | |||
| • Bart Davis | ||||
| • Brent Hill | ||||
| • John McGee | ||||
| • Chuck Winder | ||||
| • Patti Anne Lodge | ||||
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
| State Affairs Committee Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Clint Stennett | • Curt McKenzie, Chair | |||
| • Kate Kelly | • Monty Pearce, Vice chair | |||
| • Denton Darrington | ||||
| • Robert Geddes | ||||
| • Bart Davis | ||||
| • Joe Stegner | ||||
| • Russell Fulcher | ||||
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Footnotes
