States' Rights Committee, Oklahoma House of Representatives (decommissioned)
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The States' Rights Committee is a former standing committee of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
Per Section 1.8 of the House Rules, committees of the Oklahoma House of Representatives are assigned by the Speaker of the House. The rules do not specify when or how often committees are assigned. It is the speaker's responsibility to appoint the chairman and vice chairman of each standing committee, subcommittee, and special committee.[1] The speaker is an ex officio member with voting rights in all standing, special, and joint committees, and can be counted for purposes in determining quorum.[2]
See rules: House Rule 2021-2022
Function
“ | Committees and subcommittees are authorized:
1. to maintain a continuous review of the work of the state agencies concerned with their subject areas and the performance of the functions of government within each subject area; 2. to invite public officials, public employees and private individuals to appear before the committees or subcommittees to submit information; 3. to request reports from departments and agencies performing functions reasonably related to the committees’ jurisdictions; 4. to complete the interim projects assigned by the Speaker; and 5. to conduct such other business as directed by the Speaker.[3][4] |
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Members
Note: This membership information was last updated in September 2023. Ballotpedia completes yearly updates of committee membership. If you would like to send us an update, email us at: editor@ballotpedia.org
2023-2024 legislative session
States' Rights Committee (decommissioned), 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (2) | Republican members (8) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
States' Rights Committee (decommissioned), 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (1) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
States' Rights Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (9) | |||
• Ed Cannaday | • Lewis Moore, Chair | |||
• Kay Floyd | • Sean Roberts, Vice chair | |||
• Kevin Matthews | • Dale DeWitt | |||
• Mike Shelton | • Elise Hall | |||
• Jason Murphey | ||||
• Ken Walker | ||||
• Dan Fisher | ||||
• Tommy C. Hardin | ||||
• Dustin Roberts |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Oklahoma State Legislature, "House Rule 2021-2022," accessed March 1, 2021(Rule 1.8)
- ↑ Oklahoma State Legislature, "House Rule 2021-2022," accessed March 1, 2021(Rule 7.4)
- ↑ Oklahoma State Legislature, "House Rule 2013-2014," accessed January 23, 2014(Rule 7.13)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.