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Ways and Means Committee, Nevada State Assembly
The Ways and Means Committee is a standing committee of the Nevada State Assembly.
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Per Assembly Rule 41, standing committees of the Nevada State Assembly are appointed by the Assembly Speaker.[1] Generally, party membership of committees reflects the chamber's partisan breakdown as a whole.[2] The Speaker may appoint alternate members if a committee member is unable to perform their duties.[3]
See rules: Assembly Standing Rules
Function
The committee website stated the following:
“ | The Assembly Committee on Ways and Means examines all department budgets, appropriation requests, and appropriation bills. Measures with fiscal notes may also be referred to the Committee for review.[4][5] | ” |
Membership
Note: This membership information was last updated in September 2023. Ballotpedia completes biannual updates of committee membership. If you would like to send us an update, email us at: editor@ballotpedia.org.
2023-2024 legislative session
Ways and Means Committee, 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (10) | Republican members (4) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
Ways and Means Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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Jason Frierson (D) left this committee on April 28, 2022. [Source]
Democratic members (0) | Republican members (0) | 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.
Ways and Means Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (9) | Republican members (5) | |||
• Maggie Carlton, Chair | • Paul Anderson | |||
• Jason Frierson, Vice chair | • Chris Edwards | |||
• Nelson Araujo | • John Hambrick | |||
• Teresa Benitez-Thompson | • James Oscarson | |||
• Irene Bustamante Adams | • Robin Titus | |||
• Olivia Diaz | ||||
• Ellen Spiegel | ||||
• Michael Sprinkle | ||||
• Heidi Swank |
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Ways and Means Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (6) | Republican members (9) | |||
• Teresa Benitez-Thompson | • Paul Anderson (Nevada), Chair | |||
• Irene Bustamante Adams | • John Hambrick, Vice-Chair | |||
• Maggie Carlton | • Derek Armstrong | |||
• Marilyn Kirkpatrick | • Jill Dickman | |||
• Michael Sprinkle | • Chris Edwards (Nevada) | |||
• Heidi Swank | • Pat Hickey | |||
• Randy Kirner | ||||
• James Oscarson | ||||
• Robin Titus |
2013-2014
Ways and Means Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (10) | Republican members (6) | |||
• Maggie Carlton, Chair | • Paul Anderson | |||
• William Horne, Vice Chair | • Tom Grady | |||
• Paul Aizley | • John Hambrick | |||
• David Bobzien | • Cresent Hardy | |||
• Steven Brooks | • Pat Hickey | |||
• Andy Eisen | • Randy Kirner | |||
• Lucy Flores | ||||
• Joe Hogan | ||||
• Marilyn Kirkpatrick | ||||
• Michael Sprinkle |
2011-2012
Ways and Means Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (9) | Republican members (6) | |||
• Debbie Smith, Chair | • Peter Goicoechea | |||
• Marcus Conklin, Vice Chair | • Tom Grady | |||
• Paul Aizley | • John Hambrick | |||
• Kelvin Atkinson | • Cresent Hardy | |||
• David Bobzien | • Pat Hickey | |||
• Maggie Carlton | • Randy Kirner | |||
• Joseph Hogan | ||||
• April Mastroluca | ||||
• John Oceguera |
2009-2010
Ways and Means Members, 2009 | ||||
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Democratic members (10) | Republican members (4) | |||
• Morse Arberry, Chair | • Heidi Gansert | |||
• Sheila Leslie, Vice Chair | • Tom Grady | |||
• Barbara Buckley | • Joseph Hardy | |||
• Marcus Conklin | • Pete Goicoechea | |||
• Moises Denis | ||||
• Joseph Hogan | ||||
• Ellen Koivisto | ||||
• Kathy McClain | ||||
• John Oceguera | ||||
• Debbie Smith |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Nevada Legislature, "Assembly Standing Rules," accessed February 23, 2021(Rule 41)
- ↑ Nevada Legislature, "2019 Legislative Manual," accessed February 23, 2021(pp. 148)
- ↑ Nevada Legislature, "Assembly Standing Rules," accessed February 23, 2021(Rule 41.5)
- ↑ Nevada State Assembly, "Ways and Means," accessed February 23, 2021
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.