Schulz Announces Senate Committee Chair, Vice-Chair Appontments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 6, 2016
Senate Pro Tem-designate Mike Schulz Announces Committee Chair, Vice Chair Appointments 

OKLAHOMA CITY – Senate President Pro Tempore-Designate Mike Schulz on Tuesday announced his appointments of chairs and vice-chairs of Senate standing committees and appropriations subcommittees for the 56th Legislature.

“The men and women who will serve as chair and vice chair for Senate committees and appropriations subcommittees have extraordinary talent, and a deep commitment to serving Oklahoma and its people. Like all Senate Republicans, the committee chairs and vice chairs will work on policies that will help foster economic growth and job creation long-term, helping the great state of Oklahoma right now and years down the road,” said Schulz, R-Altus.

The individual members of the Senate committees will be announced at a later date. The committee chairs and vice chairs for the upcoming session are:

Appropriations Committee

Sen. Kim David, R-Porter, chair

Sen. Eddie Fields, R-Wynona, vice chair

 

Agriculture and Wildlife Committee

Sen. Larry Boggs, R-Wilburton, chair

Sen. Josh Brecheen, R-Coalgate, vice chair

 

Business, Commerce and Tourism Committee

Sen. Dan Newberry, R-Tulsa, chair

Sen. James Leewright, R-Bristow, vice chair

 

Education Committee

Sen. Gary Stanislawski, R-Tulsa, chair

Sen. Ron Sharp, R-Shawnee, vice chair

 

Energy Committee

Sen. Bryce Marlatt, R-Woodward, chair

Sen. Ralph Shortey, R-Oklahoma City, vice chair

 

General Government Committee

Sen. Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow, chair

Sen. David Holt, R-Oklahoma City, vice chair

 

Health and Human Services Committee

Sen. Ervin Yen, R-Oklahoma City, chair

Sen. Rob Standridge, R-Norman, vice chair
Judiciary Committee

Sen. Anthony Sykes, R-Moore, chair

Sen. Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow, vice chair

 

Public Safety Committee

Sen. Jack Fry, R-Midwest City, chair

Sen. Wayne Shaw, R-Grove, vice chair

 

Retirement and Insurance Committee

Sen. Bill Brown, R-Broken Arrow, chair

Sen. Marty Quinn, R-Claremore, vice chair

 

Rules Committee

Sen. Eddie Fields, R-Wynona, chair

Sen. Bryce Marlatt, R-Woodward, vice chair

 

Transportation Committee

Sen. Mark Allen, R-Spiro, chair

Sen. Marlatt, R-Woodward, vice chair

 

Veterans and Military Affairs Committee

Sen. Frank Simpson, R-Springer, chair

Sen. Boggs, R-Wilburton, vice chair

 

Appropriations Subcommittee on Education

Sen. Jason Smalley, R-Stroud, chair

Sen. Gary Stanislawski, R-Tulsa, vice chair

 

Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance

Sen. Roger Thompson, R-Okemah, chair

Sen. Brecheen, R-Coalgate, vice chair

 

Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government and Transportation

Sen. Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma City, chair

Sen. Joseph Silk, R-Broken Bow, vice chair

 

Appropriations Subcommittee on Health

Sen. Rob Standridge, R-Norman, chair

Sen. Ervin Yen, R-Oklahoma City, vice chair

 

Appropriations Subcommittee on Human Services

Sen. AJ Griffin, R-Guthrie, chair

Sen. Frank Simpson, R-Springer, vice chair

 

Appropriations Subcommittee on Natural Resources and Regulatory Services

Sen. Eddie Fields, R-Wynona, chair

Sen. Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher, vice chair

 

Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary

Sen. David Holt, R-Oklahoma City, chair

Sen. Anthony Sykes, R-Moore, vice chair

 

Appropriations Subcommittee on Select Agencies

Sen. Kyle Loveless, R-Oklahoma City, chair

Sen. Ralph Shortey, R-Oklahoma City, vice chair
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