Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee, Missouri State Senate
The Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee is a standing committee of the Missouri State Senate. Prior to the 2015 session, it was known as the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Per Rule 25 of the Senate Rules, committees in the Missouri State Senate are appointed by the President Pro Tem.[1] Committees are appointed after the adoption of the Senate Rules at the beginning of the two-year General Assembly. Committee membership is to be as equal to the partisan balance of the chamber as possible.[2] The chair of a committee may appoint subcommittees with the committee's approval.[1] The President Pro Tem, the Majority Floor Leader and the Minority Floor Leader are considered members of all standing and statutory committees ex officio, but do not having voting power in any unless appointed to it proper.[2] Although not explicitly stated in the Senate Rules, the President Pro Tem has previously demonstrated a responsibility for filling vacancies in committees.[3]
See rules: List of Member, Officers, Committees and Rules of the Senate
Function
| “ | The Committee on Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety shall consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it concerning roads, highways, bridges, airports and aviation, railroads, port authorities, and other means of transportation and matters relating to motor vehicles, motor vehicle registration and drivers’ licenses and matters relating to the safety of the general public.[4][5] | ” |
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
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Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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Greg Razer (D) left this committee on April 25, 2024. [Source]
2021-2022 legislative session
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Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (4) | Third-party members(0) |
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Gary Romine (R, Vice-Chairman) left this committee on January 30, 2020.
Shalonn Curls (D) left this committee on January 16, 2020.
2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
| Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Shalonn Curls | • Dave Schatz, Chair | |||
| • Jacob Hummel | • Gary Romine, Vice chair | |||
| • Bob Dixon | ||||
| • Doug Libla | ||||
| • Brian Munzlinger | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Maria Chappelle-Nadal | • Doug Libla, Chair | |||
| • S. Kiki Curls | • Dave Schatz, Vice Chair | |||
| • Bob Dixon | ||||
| • Mike Kehoe | ||||
| • Brian Munzlinger | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Transportation and Infrastructure Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Jason Holsman | • Mike Kehoe, Chair | |||
| • Ryan McKenna | • John Lamping, Vice chair | |||
| • Bob Dixon | ||||
| • Brian Munzlinger | ||||
| • Jay Wasson | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Transportation and Infrastructure Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Ryan McKenna | • Jay Wasson | |||
| • Robin Wright-Jones | • Jack Goodman | |||
| • John Lamping | ||||
| • Ronald Richard | ||||
| • Bill Stouffer | ||||
| • Kevin Engler | ||||
| • Mike Kehoe | ||||
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
| Transportation and Infrastructure Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Joan Bray | • Bill Stouffer | |||
| • Rita Heard Days | • John Griesheimer | |||
| • Ryan McKenna | • Dan Clemens | |||
| • Wes Shoemyer | • Jane Cunningham | |||
| • Frank Barnitz | • Delbert Scott | |||
| • Carl Vogel | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Missouri Senate, "List of Member, Officers, Committees and Rules of the Senate," accessed Februrary 19, 2021 (Rule 25)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Missouri Senate, "List of Member, Officers, Committees and Rules of the Senate," accessed February 19, 2021 (Rule 26)
- ↑ Missouri Senate, "Capitol Briefing: Week of Jan. 13, 2014," accessed February 19, 2021
- ↑ Missouri Senate, "List of Members, Officers, Committees and Rules of the Senate," accessed February 19, 2021 Rule 28
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
