Rules Committee, Arizona House of Representatives
The Rules Committee is a standing committee of the Arizona House of Representatives.
Per the House rules, committees of the Arizona House of Representatives are assigned by the Speaker of the House.[1] Committees are assigned at the start of each term.[2] A majority of members of a committee constitutes a quorum.[3] The Speaker is not recognized as an ex officio member of any committee.
See rules: House Rules
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
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House Rules Committee, 2025-2026 |
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (8) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
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House Rules Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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Athena Salman (D) left this committee on December 31, 2023. [Source]
2021-2022 legislative session
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House Rules Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (4) | Third-party members(0) |
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Becky Nutt (R, Chair) left this committee on November 01, 2021. [Source]
Diego Espinoza (D) left this committee on September 05, 2022. [Source]
2019-2020 legislative session
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House Rules Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (5) | 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.
| Rules Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Wenona Benally | • Phil Lovas, Chair | |||
| • Diego Espinoza | • Paul Boyer, Vice chair | |||
| • Rebecca Rios | • John Allen | |||
| • Eddie Farnsworth | ||||
| • T.J. Shope | ||||
| • Kelly Townsend | ||||
2016 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2016 legislative session.
| Rules Members, 2016 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Albert Hale | • David Stevens, Chair | |||
| • Ceci Velasquez | • Steve Montenegro, Vice chair | |||
| • Bruce Wheeler | • David Gowan | |||
| • David Livingston | ||||
| • Bob Robson | ||||
| • Bob Thorpe | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Rules Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Albert Hale | • David Stevens, Chair | |||
| • Ceci Velasquez | • Steve Montenegro, Vice chair | |||
| • Bruce Wheeler | • David Gowan | |||
| • David Livingston | ||||
| • Bob Robson | ||||
| • Bob Thorpe | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Rules Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Albert Hale | • Eddie Farnsworth | |||
| • Martin Quezada | • David Gowan | |||
| • Bruce Wheeler | • Rick Gray | |||
| • J.D. Mesnard | ||||
| • Bob Robson | ||||
| • Andy Tobin | ||||
2011-2012
| Rules Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Chad Campbell | • Jerry Weiers, Chair | |||
| • Matt Heinz | • Andy Tobin | |||
| • Steve Court | ||||
| • Debbie Lesko | ||||
| • Bob Robson | ||||
| • Steve Montenegro | ||||
2009-2010
| Rules Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Jack Brown | • Kirk Adams | |||
| • Martha Garcia | • John McComish | |||
| • Ben Miranda | • Warde Nichols, Chair | |||
| • Andrew Tobin | ||||
| • Steven Yarbrough, Vice Chair | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Arizona State Legislature, "House Rules," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 9-A)
- ↑ Information submitted by Arizona Legislature's Webmaster via email to a Ballotpedia staffer on January 21, 2014
- ↑ Arizona State Legislature, "House Rules," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 9-C-1)
