Ways and Means Committee, New Hampshire House of Representatives
The Ways and Means Committee is a standing committee of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.[1]
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Per the House Rules, committees of the New Hampshire House of Representatives are assigned by the speaker of the house after consultation with the minority leader.[2] Committees are assigned after each election.[3] A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum.[3] The Speaker is not recognized as an ex officio member of any committee.
See rules: House Rules
Function
| “ | It shall be the duty of the Committee on Ways and Means to examine and consider the state of the treasury; to consider and report on all bills and resolutions relating to raising money by a state tax and the apportionment of same; matters relating to taxes and fees on tobacco; all dedicated funds except for the highway and turnpike funds; state fees, and all methods of raising revenue for the state; and such other matters as may be referred to it. The Committee on Ways and Means shall report to the House in the form of a resolution its estimates of state revenues on a periodic basis.[4][5] | ” |
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
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House Ways and Means Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (10) | Republican members (9) | Third-party members(0) |
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Dan Hynes (Independent) left this committee on February 09, 2024. [Source]
2021-2022 legislative session
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House Ways and Means Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (9) | Republican members (11) | Third-party members(0) |
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Russell Ober (R) left this committee on July 22, 2021. [Source]
Hershel Nunez (R) left this committee on August 30, 2022. [Source]
2019-2020 legislative session
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House Ways and Means Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (12) | Republican members (7) | Third-party members(0) |
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Charlie Burns (R) left this committee on May 12, 2020.
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 (11) | Republican members (12) | |||
| • Robert Theberge | • Norman Major, Chair | |||
| • Susan Almy | • Patrick Abrami, Vice chair | |||
| • Richard Ames | • Gary Azarian | |||
| • Paul Henle | • Mary Griffin | |||
| • Sue Gottling | • Jordan Ulery | |||
| • Mary Beth Walz | • Russell Ober | |||
| • Tom Southworth | • Bill Ohm | |||
| • Christopher J. Herbert | • John Manning, Jr. | |||
| • Dennis Malloy | • Arthur E. Barnes III | |||
| • Joelle Martin | • Marc Abear | |||
| • Edith Tucker | • Charlie Burns | |||
| • Timothy Lang, Sr. | ||||
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 (8) | Republican members (13) | |||
| • Mary Cooney | • Norman Major, Chair | |||
| • David Karrick | • Patrick Abrami, Vice Chair | |||
| • Susan Almy | • Gary Azarian, Clerk | |||
| • Patricia Lovejoy | • Mary Griffin | |||
| • Paul Henle | • Bob Nigrello | |||
| • Gilman Shattuck | • John Manning, Jr. | |||
| • Richard Ames (New Hampshire) | • Don E. Leeman | |||
| • Tom Southworth | • David Hess | |||
| • Donald McClarren | ||||
| • Brian S. Gallagher | ||||
| • Jordan Ulery | ||||
| • Bill Ohm | ||||
| • Joseph Lachance | ||||
2013-2014
| Ways and Means Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (11) | Republican members (9) | |||
| • Susan Almy, Chair | • Norman Major | |||
| • Patricia Lovejoy, Vice Chair | • Mary Griffin | |||
| • William Butynski, Clerk | • David Hess | |||
| • Frank Davis | • Frank Sapareto | |||
| • Gilman Shattuck | • Jordan Ulery | |||
| • John Kelley | • Russell Ober | |||
| • Mary Cooney | • Patrick Abrami | |||
| • Richard Ames | • Gary Azarian | |||
| • David Karrick | • Laurie Sanborn | |||
| • Thomas Schamberg | ||||
| • Harry Young | ||||
2011-2012
| Ways and Means Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (16) | |||
| • William Butynski | • Stephen Stepanek, Chair | |||
| • Susan Almy | • Norman Major, Vice Chair | |||
| • William Hatch | • Russell Ober, Clerk | |||
| • Christine Hamm | • Mary Griffin | |||
| • Mary Cooney | • Jordan Ulery | |||
| • Gary Azarian | ||||
| • Keith Murphy | ||||
| • Wes Shuler | ||||
| • David Hess | ||||
| • Philip Osgood | ||||
| • Duffy Daugherty | ||||
| • Bill Ohm | ||||
| • Frank Sapareto | ||||
| • Patrick Abrami | ||||
| • John McDonnell | ||||
| • Laurie Sanborn | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ New Hampshire State Legislature, "House Rules," accessed March 1, 2021 (Rule 31)
- ↑ New Hampshire State Legislature, "House Rules," accessed March 1, 2021(Rule 29)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Information submitted by Ryan Mahoney via email to a Ballotpedia staffer on February 5, 2014
- ↑ New Hampshire State Legislature, "House Rules," accessed March 1, 2021 (Rule 31)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.