2005 SENATE INTERIM STUDIES
AND SPECIAL TASK FORCES

Approved by the President Pro Tempore

Revised February 9, 2006

* - Indicates the "lead" Senate staff

05-01: Overweight Trucks and County Roads (Joint)

Requested by:	Sen. Don Barrington
Assigned to:	Senate Transportation Committee
Senate Chair:	Sen. Cal Hobson
Members:	Sen. J. Berry Harrison - Vice Chair Sen Cliff Aldridge Sen. Don Barrington Sen. Randy Brogdon Sen. Harry Coates Sen. Johnnie Crutchfield Sen. Mary Easley Sen. Judy Eason McIntyre Sen. Earl Garrison Sen. Clark Jolley Sen. Ron Justice Sen. Robert Kerr Sen. Owen Laughlin Sen. Debbe Leftwich Sen. David Myers Sen. Jim Reynolds Sen. Nancy Riley Sen. Frank Shurden Sen. Charles Wyrick
Senate Staff:	Mary Jo Mitts*, Legislative Analyst Terry McKenna, Fiscal Analyst Judy King, Attorney Sara Lassiter, Admin. Assistant

05-02: Office of Juvenile Affairs and Its Management

Requested by:	Sen. Kenneth Corn
Assigned to:	Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Human Services Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary
Senate Co-Chairs:	Sen. Bernest Cain Sen. Kenneth Corn
Members:	Appropriations Subcommittee on Human Services Sen. Patrick Anderson Sen. Brian Crain Sen. Judy Eason McIntyre Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary Sen. Debbe Leftwich - Vice Chair Sen. Don Barrington Sen. Todd Lamb Sen. Charlie Laster Sen. Richard Lerblance Sen. Jonathan Nichols Sen. Jim Reynolds
Senate Staff:	Lori Block*, Fiscal Analyst Sean Wallace, Fiscal Analyst Nancy Pellow, Legislative Analyst Melanie Stucky, Attorney Laurie Houser, Admin. Assistant

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05-03: AIDS Drug Assistance Program

Requested by:	Sen. Charles Laster
Assigned to:	Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Social Services
Senate Chair:	Sen. Tom Adelson
Members:	Sen. Constance Johnson - Vice Chair Sen. Ron Justice Sen. Nancy Riley
Additional Members:	Sen. Charles Laster
Senate Staff:	Anthony Sammons* , Fiscal Analyst Melanie Stucky, Attorney Laurie Houser, Admin. Assistant

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05-04: Eminent Domain

Requested by:	Sen. Daisy Lawler
Assigned to:	Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Co-Chairs:	Sen. Charlie Laster Sen. Daisy Lawler
Members:	Sen. Bernest Cain - Vice Chair Sen. Randy Bass Sen. Brian Crain Sen. Constance Johnson Sen. Todd Lamb Sen. Richard Lerblance Sen. Scott Pruitt Sen. James A. Williamson
Additional Members:	Sen. Johnnie Crutchfield Sen. Mary Easley Sen. Debbe Leftwich Sen. Frank Shurden
Senate Staff:	Judy King*, Attorney Cheryl Purvis, Attorney Liz Park-Capron, Admin. Assistant

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05-05: Education and Education Programs in Oklahoma State Prisons

Requested by:	Sen. Daisy Lawler
Assigned to:	Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary
Senate Chair:	Sen. Kenneth Corn
Members:	Sen. Debbe Leftwich - Vice Chair Sen. Don Barrington Sen. Todd Lamb Sen. Charlie Laster Sen. Richard Lerblance Sen. Jonathan Nichols Sen. Jim Reynolds
Additional Members:	Sen. Daisy Lawler
Senate Staff:	Sean Wallace*, Fiscal Analyst Nancy Pellow, Legislative Analyst Kim Brown, Legislative Analyst Laurie Houser, Admin. Assistant

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05-06: Legislation Requiring Hospitals to Report Infectious Diseases to the Public
             Final Report (pdf)

Requested by:	Sen. David Myers Sen. Debbe Leftwich
Assigned to:	Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
Senate Chair:	Sen. Bernest Cain
Members:	Sen. Judy Eason McIntyre - Vice Chair Sen. Don Barrington Sen. Constance Johnson Sen. Debbe Leftwich Sen. Mike Mazzei Sen. Susan Paddack Sen. Scott Pruitt Sen. Kathleen Wilcoxson
Additional Members:	Sen. David Myers
Senate Staff:	Melanie Stucky*, Attorney Anthony Sammons, Fiscal Analyst Sara Lassiter, Admin. Assistant

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05-07: Teacher Retirement (Joint)

Requested by:	Sen. Susan Paddack
Assigned to:	Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Senate Education Committee Senate Retirement and Group Health Committee
Senate Chair:	Sen. Susan Paddack
Members:	Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Sen. Stratton Taylor - Chair Sen. Daisy Lawler - Vice Chair Sen. Cliff Aldridge Sen. Randy Bass Sen. Randy Brogdon Sen. Glenn Coffee Sen. Mary Easley Sen. Earl Garrison Sen. Cal Hobson Sen. Clark Jolley Sen. Stratton Taylor Sen. Kathleen Wilcoxson Sen. James A. Williamson Education Committee Sen. Susan Paddack - Chair Sen. Mary Easley - Vice Chair Sen. Cliff Aldridge Sen. Patrick Anderson Sen. Don Barrington Sen. Cliff Branan Sen. Bernest Cain Sen. Glenn Coffee Sen. Johnnie Crutchfield Sen. John Ford Sen. Jay Paul Gumm Sen. J. Berry Harrison Sen. Cal Hobson Sen. Clark Jolley Sen. Ron Justice Sen. Robert Kerr Sen. Charlie Laster Sen. Daisy Lawler Sen. Richard Lerblance Sen. Mike Mazzei Sen. Scott Pruitt Sen. Jeff Rabon Sen. Nancy Riley Sen. Stratton Taylor Sen. Kathleen Wilcoxson Sen. James A. Williamson Retirement and Group Health Committee Sen. Judy Eason McIntyre - Chair Sen. Richard C. Lerblance - Vice Chair Sen. Cliff Aldridge Sen. Randy Brogdon Sen. Kenneth Corn Sen. Cal Hobson Sen. Constance Johnson Sen. Clark Jolley Sen. Charlie Laster Sen. Mike Mazzei
Senate Staff:	Jeremy Geren*, Fiscal Analyst Alicia Emerson, Policy Analyst Selden Jones, Attorney / Legislative Analyst Brian Phillips, Comptroller / Analyst Laurie Houser, Admin. Assistant

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05-08: Oklahoma's Advance Directive for Health Care (Living Wills) Statutes

Requested by:	Sen. Patrick Anderson
Assigned to:	Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Chair:	Sen. Charlie Laster
Members:	Sen. Bernest Cain - Vice Chair Sen. Randy Bass Sen. Brian Crain Sen. Todd Lamb Sen. Richard Lerblance Sen. Scott Pruitt Sen. James A. Williamson Sen. Johnnie Crutchfield Sen. Mary Easley Sen. Debbe Leftwich Sen. Frank Shurden
Additional Members:	Sen. Patrick Anderson
Senate Staff:	Tracy Kersey*, Attorney/Legislative Analyst Cheryl Purvis, Attorney Liz Park-Capron, Admin. Assistant

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05-09: Identity Theft Protection

Requested by:	Sen. Randy Bass
Assigned to:	Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Chair:	Sen. Charlie Laster
Members:	Sen. Bernest Cain - Vice Chair Sen. Randy Bass Sen. Brian Crain Sen. Constance Johnson Sen. Todd Lamb Sen. Richard Lerblance Sen. Scott Pruitt Sen. James A. Williamson
Additional Members:	Sen. Johnnie Crutchfield Sen. Mary Easley Sen. Debbe Leftwich Sen. Frank Shurden
Senate Staff:	Tracy Kersey*, Legislative Analyst Sean Wallace, Fiscal Analyst Cheryl Purvis, Attorney Laurie Houser, Admin. Assistant

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05-10: Debt to Electric Utilities Associated with their Purchase Power Obligations

Requested by:	Sen. Kenneth Corn
Assigned to:	Senate Energy and Environment Committee
Senate Chair:	Sen. Richard C. Lerblance
Members:	Sen. Mary Easley - Vice Chair Sen. Tom Adelson Sen. Cliff Branan Sen. Randy Brogdon Sen. Kenneth Corn Sen. Johnnie Crutchfield Sen. Jay Paul Gumm Sen. Cal Hobson Sen. Mike Johnson Sen. Clark Jolley Sen. Todd Lamb Sen. Charlie Laster Sen. Owen Laughlin Sen. Daisy Lawler Sen. Jonathan Nichols Sen. Nancy Riley Sen. Stratton Taylor Sen. James A. Williamson
Senate Staff:	Mary Jo Mitts*, Legislative Analyst Judy King, Attorney Merian McCuin, Admin. Assistant

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05-11: Phenylketonuria (PKU) Health Insurance Coverage

Requested by:	Sen. Debbe Leftwich
Assigned to:	Senate Health and Human Resources Committee Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Social Services
Senate Chair:	Sen. Debbe Leftwich
Members:	Health and Human Resources Committee Sen. Bernest Cain Sen. Judy Eason McIntyre Sen. Don Barrington Sen. Debbe Leftwich Sen. Mike Mazzei Sen. Angela Monson Sen. Susan Paddack Sen. Scott Pruitt Sen. Kathleen Wilcoxson Subcommittee on Health and Social Services Sen. Tom Adelson Sen. Angela Monson Sen. Ron Justice Sen. Susan Paddack Sen. Nancy Riley
Additional Members:	Sen. Charles Laster
Senate Staff:	Anthony Sammons*, Fiscal Analyst Jennifer Christol, Legislative Analyst Melanie Stucky, Attorney Laurie Houser, Admin. Assistant

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05-12: Senate Bill 879 - The Oklahoma Accountancy Act

Requested by:	Sen. Debbe Leftwich
Assigned to:	Senate Buisness and Labor Committee
Senate Chair:	Sen. Debbe Leftwich
Members:	Sen. Harry Coates - Vice Chair Sen. Randy Brogdon Sen. Judy Eason McIntyre Sen. David Myers Sen. Frank Shurden Sen. Jim Wilson
Additional Members:	Sen. Patrick Anderson
Senate Staff:	Lexa Shafer*, Legislative Analyst Selden Jones, Attorney Merian McCuin, Admin. Assistant

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05-13: Oil and Gas Issues

Requested by:	Sen. Richard Lerblance
Assigned to:	Senate Energy and Environment Committee
Senate Chair:	Sen. Richard C. Lerblance
Members:	Sen. Mary Easley - Vice Chair Sen. Tom Adelson Sen. Cliff Branan Sen. Randy Brogdon Sen. Kenneth Corn Sen. Johnnie Crutchfield Sen. Jay Paul Gumm Sen. Cal Hobson Sen. Mike Johnson Sen. Clark Jolley Sen. Todd Lamb Sen. Charlie Laster Sen. Owen Laughlin Sen. Daisy Lawler Sen. Jonathan Nichols Sen. Nancy Riley Sen. Stratton Taylor Sen. James A. Williamson
Senate Staff:	Mary Jo Mitts*, Legislative Analyst Amy Dunaway, Fiscal Analyst Judy King, Attorney Merian McCuin, Admin. Assistant

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05-14: Prescription Labels and Requiring Additional Information

Requested by:	Sen. Jim Reynolds
Assigned to:	Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
Senate Chair:	Sen. Bernest Cain
Members:	Sen. Judy Eason McIntyre - Vice Chair Sen. Don Barrington Sen. Debbe Leftwich Sen. Mike Mazzei Sen. Angela Monson Sen. Susan Paddack Sen. Scott Pruitt Sen. Kathleen Wilcoxson
Additional Members:	Sen. Jim Reynolds
Senate Staff:	Jennifer Christol*, Legislative Analyst Anthony Sammons, Fiscal Analyst Melanie Stucky, Attorney Sara Lassiter, Admin. Assistant

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05-15: Senate Bill 621 - The Wrecker and Towing Industry

Requested by:	Sen. Nancy Riley
Assigned to:	Senate Buisness and Labor Committee
Senate Chair:	Sen. Debbe Leftwich
Members:	Sen. Harry Coates - Vice Chair Sen. Randy Brogdon Sen. Judy Eason McIntyre Sen. David Myers Sen. Frank Shurden Sen. Jim Wilson
Additional Members:	Sen. Nancy Riley
Senate Staff:	Lexa Shafer*, Legislative Analyst Selden Jones, Attorney Merian McCuin, Admin. Assistant

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05-16: Farm-to-School Program

Requested by:	Sen. Daisy Lawler
Assigned to:	Senate Agriculture and Rural Development Committee Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
Senate Co-Chairs:	Sen. Daisy Lawler Sen. Stratton Taylor
Members:	Agriculture and Rural Development Sen. Charles Wyrick - Vice Chair Sen. Patrick Anderson Sen. Gilmer Capps Sen. Harry Coates Sen. Glenn Coffee Sen. Kenneth Corn Sen. Johnnie Crutchfield Sen. John Ford Sen. Earl Garrison Sen. J. Berry Harrison Sen. Ron Justice Sen. Robert Kerr Sen. Todd Lamb Sen. Owen Laughlin Sen. David Myers Sen. Susan Paddack Sen. Scott Pruitt Sen. Jeff Rabon Sen. Frank Shurden Subcommittee on Education Sen. Daisy Lawler - Vice Chair Sen. Cliff Aldridge Sen. Randy Bass Sen. Randy Brogdon Sen. Glenn Coffee Sen. Mary Easley Sen. Earl Garrison Sen. Cal Hobson Sen. Clark Jolley Sen. Kathleen Wilcoxson Sen. James A. Williamson
Additional Members:	Sen. Tom Adelson Sen. Bernest Cain Sen. Judy Eason McIntyre Sen. Debbe Leftwich
Senate Staff:	Jeri Trope *, Legislative Analyst Kim Brown, Legislative Analyst Jennifer Christol, Legislative Analyst Jeremy Geren, Fiscal Analyst Mary Savuto, Admin. Assistant

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