Senate President Pro Tempore Brian Bingman announces Republican committee assignments

Senate President Pro Tempore Brian Bingman today announced committee assignments for Republican members.

“Oklahomans have given Republicans a historic majority in the state Senate,” said Bingman, R-Sapulpa. “With 40 Senators, there is a considerable diversity of leadership and talent in the Republican caucus. I am proud to work with such a fine group of public servants as we advance an agenda to further our economic momentum.”

The State Senate’s committee Chairs, Vice Chairs and membership for the 2014-15 legislative session are:

Agriculture and Rural Development:
Eddie Fields, R-Wynona, Chair
Mark Allen, R-Spiro, Vice Chair
Joseph Silk, R-Broken Bow
Don Barrington, R-Lawton
Larry Boggs, R-Red Oak
Frank Simpson, R-Springer
Anthony Sykes, R-Moore
Ron Justice, R-Chickasha

Appropriations:
Clark Jolley, R-Edmond, Chair
Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City, Vice Chair
All members of the Senate, both Republican and Democrat, are members of the Senate Appropriations Committee.

Business and Commerce:
Dan Newberry, R-Tulsa, Chair
Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma City, Vice Chair
Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow
Jim Halligan, R-Stillwater
Joseph Silk, R-Broken Bow
Ron Sharp, R-Shawnee
Ervin Yen, R-Oklahoma City
Roger Thompson, R-Okemah

Education:
John Ford, R-Bartlesville, Chair
Ron Sharp, R-Shawnee, Vice Chair
Josh Brecheen, R-Coalgate
Marty Quinn, R-Claremore
Jim Halligan, R-Stillwater
Jason Smalley, R-Stroud
Clark Jolley, R-Edmond
Wayne Shaw, R-Grove
Gary Stanislawski, R-Tulsa
Roger Thompson, R-Okemah

Energy:
Bryce Marlatt, R-Woodward, Chair
A.J. Griffin, R-Guthrie, Vice Chair
Brian Crain, R-Tulsa
Rick Brinkley, R-Owasso
Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City
Rob Standridge, R-Norman
Ron Justice, R-Chickasha
Clark Jolley, R-Edmond
Eddie Fields, R-Wynona
Kyle Loveless, R-Oklahoma City
Mark Allen, R-Spiro
Ralph Shortey, R-Oklahoma City

Finance:
Mike Mazzei, R-Tulsa, Chair
Rick Brinkley, R-Owasso, Vice Chair
John Ford, R-Bartlesville
Jim Halligan, R-Stillwater
Clark Jolley, R-Edmond
Kim David, R-Porter
Frank Simpson, R-Springer
Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow
Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher
Ervin Yen, Oklahoma City
Marty Quinn, R-Claremore

General Government:
Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow, Chair
Jack Fry, R-Midwest City, Vice Chair
Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma City
David Holt, R-Oklahoma City
Bryce Marlatt, R-Woodward
Ralph Shortey, R-Oklahoma City
Corey Brooks, R-Washington

Health and Human Services:
Rob Standridge, R-Norman, Chair
Ervin Yen, R-Oklahoma City, Vice Chair
Kim David, R-Porter
Brian Crain, R-Tulsa
Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City
A.J. Griffin, R-Guthrie
Kyle Loveless, R-Oklahoma City

Insurance:
Bill Brown, R-Broken Arrow, Chair
John Sparks, D-Norman, Vice Chair
Mike Mazzei, R-Tulsa
Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher
Gary Stanislawski, R-Tulsa
Marty Quinn, R-Claremore

Judiciary:
Anthony Sykes, R-Moore, Chair
Brian Crain, R-Tulsa, Vice Chair
Corey Brooks, R-Washington
A.J. Griffin, R-Guthrie
David Holt, R-Oklahoma City
Rob Standridge, R-Norman
Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City
Roger Thompson, R-Okemah

Public Safety:
Don Barrington, R-Lawton, Chair
Corey Brooks, R-Washington, Vice Chair
Josh Brecheen, R-Coalgate
John Ford, R-Bartlesville
Kim David, R-Porter
Wayne Shaw, R-Grove
David Holt, R-Oklahoma City

Pensions:
Rick Brinkley, R-Owasso, Chair
Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher, Vice Chair
Bill Brown, R-Broken Arrow
Mike Mazzei, R-Tulsa
Patrick Anderson, R-Enid
Dan Newberry, R-Tulsa

Rules:
Ron Justice, R-Chickasha, Chair
Eddie Fields, R-Wynona, Vice Chair
Rick Brinkley, R-Owasso
Clark Jolley, R-Edmond
Bryce Marlatt, R-Woodward
Frank Simpson, R-Stringer
Rob Standridge, R-Norman
Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City
Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow
Kim David, R-Porter
A.J. Griffin, R-Guthrie

Tourism and Wildlife:
Josh Brecheen, R-Coalgate, Chair
Larry Boggs, R-Red Oak, Vice Chair
Bill Brown, R-Broken Arrow
Eddie Fields, R-Wynona
Patrick Anderson, R-Enid
Wayne Shaw, R-Grove
Ron Justice, R-Chickasha
Ron Sharp, R-Shawnee

Transportation:
Gary Stanislawski, R-Tulsa, Chair
Joseph Silk, R-Broken Bow, Vice Chair
Mark Allen, R-Spiro
Don Barrington, R-Lawton
Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma City
Jack Fry, R-Midwest City
Kyle Loveless, R-Oklahoma City
Bryce Marlatt, R-Woodward
Dan Newberry, R-Tulsa
Jason Smalley, R-Stroud
Ralph Shortey, R-Oklahoma City

Veterans and Military Affairs:
Frank Simpson, R-Springer, Chair
Patrick Anderson, R-Enid, Vice Chair
Anthony Sykes, R-Moore
Jason Smalley, R-Stroud
Larry Boggs, R-Red Oak
Jack Fry, R-Midwest City

Appropriations Subcommittee on Education:
Jim Halligan, R-Stillwater, Chair
Jason Smalley, R-Stroud, Vice Chair
John Ford, R-Bartlesville
Gary Stanislawski, R-Tulsa
Ron Sharp, R-Shawnee
Joseph Silk, R-Broken Bow

Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government and Transportation:
Kyle Loveless, R-Oklahoma City, Chair
Roger Thompson, R-Okemah, Vice Chair
Mark Allen, R-Spiro
Rick Brinkley, R-Owasso
Larry Boggs, R-Red Oak
Bryce Marlatt, R-Woodward
Jack Fry, R-Midwest City

Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services:
Kim David, R-Porter, Chair
A.J. Griffin, R-Guthrie, Vice Chair
Frank Simpson, R-Springer
Rob Standridge, R-Norman
Ervin Yen, R-Oklahoma City
Brian Crain, R-Tulsa

Appropriations Subcommittee on Natural Resources:
Ron Justice, R-Chickasha, Chair
Marty Quinn, R-Claremore, Vice Chair
Eddie Fields, R-Wynona
Patrick Anderson, R-Enid
Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher
Mike Mazzei, R-Tulsa

Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary:
Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City, Chair
Ralph Shortey, R-Oklahoma City, Vice Chair
Don Barrington, R-Lawton
Anthony Sykes, R-Moore
Corey Brooks, R-Washington
Josh Brecheen, R-Coalgate
Bill Brown, R-Broken Arrow

Appropriations Subcommittee on Select Agencies:
David Holt, R-Oklahoma City, Chair
Wayne Shaw, R-Grove, Vice Chair
Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow
Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma City
Dan Newberry, R-Tulsa