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Pro Tem-Elect Paxton Announces Full List of Senate Committee Assignments

OKLAHOMA CITY – Senate Pro Tem-Elect Lonnie Paxton, R-Tuttle, today announced the full list of committee assignments for the Oklahoma Senate for the upcoming 60th Legislature that begins in February.

Agriculture and Wildlife 

Senator Casey Murdock, R-Felt, Chair

Senator Roland Pederson, R-Burlington, Vice Chair

  • Senator David Bullard, R-Durant
  • Senator George Burns, R-Pollard
  • Senator Grant Green, R-Wellston
  • Senator Randy Grellner, R-Cushing
  • Senator Spencer Kern, R-Duncan
  • Senator Dana Prieto, R-Tulsa
  • Senator Jonathan Wingard, R-Ada
  • Senator Tom Woods, R-Westville
  • Senator Cari Hicks, D-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Nikki Nice, D-Oklahoma City

Aerospace and Transportation 

Senator Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher, Chair

Senator Avery Frix, R-Muskogee, Vice Chair

  • Senator Jerry Alvord, R-Wilson
  • Senator Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair
  • Senator Brian Guthrie, R-Bixby
  • Senator Kelly Hines, R-Edmond
  • Senator Adam Pugh, R-Edmond
  • Senator Ally Seifried, R-Claremore
  • Senator Jack Stewart, R-Yukon
  • Senator Darrell Weaver, R-Moore
  • Senator Jo Anna Dossett, D-Tulsa
  • Senator Regina Goodwin, D-Tulsa

Revenue and Taxation 

Senator Dave Rader, R-Tulsa, Chair

Senator Dusty Deevers, R-Elgin, Vice Chair

  • Senator Christi Gillespie, R-Broken Arrow
  • Senator Todd Gollihare, R-Kellyville
  • Senator Chuck Hall, R-Perry
  • Senator Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain
  • Senator Brent Howard, R-Altus
  • Senator Shane Jett, R-Shawnee
  • Senator Kendal Sacchieri, R-Blanchard
  • Senator Julia Kirt, D-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Mark Mann, D-Oklahoma City

Health and Human Services 

Senator Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma City, Chair

Senator Brenda Stanley, R-Midwest City, Vice Chair

  • Senator Bill Coleman, R-Ponca City
  • Senator John Haste, R-Broken Arrow
  • Senator Julie McIntosh, R-Porter
  • Senator Adam Pugh, R-Edmond
  • Senator Aaron Reinhardt, R-Jenks
  • Senator Lisa Standridge, R-Norman
  • Senator Kristen Thompson, R-Edmond
  • Senator Jo Anna Dossett, D-Tulsa
  • Senator Carri Hicks, D-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Nikki Nice, D-Oklahoma City

Public Safety 

Senator Darrell Weaver, R-Moore, Chair

Senator Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, Vice Chair

  • Senator Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher
  • Senator Spencer Kern, R-Duncan
  • Senator Casey Murdock, R-Felt
  • Senator Jonathan Wingard, R-Ada
  • Senator Michael Brooks, D-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Regina Goodwin, D-Tulsa

Education 

Senator Adam Pugh, R-Edmond, Chair

Senator Ally Seifried, R-Claremore, Vice Chair

  • Senator Dusty Deevers, R-Elgin
  • Senator Kelly Hines, R-Edmond
  • Senator Roland Pederson, R-Burlington
  • Senator Dave Rader, R-Tulsa
  • Senator Aaron Reinhardt, R-Jenks
  • Senator Kendal Sacchieri, R-Blanchard
  • Senator Jo Anna Dossett, D-Tulsa
  • Senator Carri Hicks, D-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Mark Mann, D-Oklahoma City

Retirement and Government Resources 

Senator David Bullard, R-Durant, Chair

Senator Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair, Vice Chair

  • Senator George Burns, R-Pollard
  • Senator Randy Grellner, R-Cushing
  • Senator Julie McIntosh, R-Porter
  • Senator Jack Stewart, R-Yukon
  • Senator Julia Kirt, D-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Mary Boren, D-Norman

Judiciary 

Senator Brent Howard, R-Altus, Chair

Senator Todd Gollihare, R-Kellyville, Vice Chair

  • Senator Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher
  • Senator Shane Jett, R-Shawnee
  • Senator Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Lisa Standridge, R-Norman
  • Senator Mary Boren, D-Norman
  • Senator Michael Brooks, D-Oklahoma City

Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism 

Senator Kristen Thompson, R-Edmond, Chair

Senator Bill Coleman, R-Ponca City, Vice Chair

  • Senator Avery Frix, R-Muskogee
  • Senator Christi Gillespie, R-Broken Arrow
  • Senator Grant Green, R-Wellston
  • Senator Brian Guthrie, R-Bixby
  • Senator Tom Woods, R-Westville
  • Senator Julia Kirt, D-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Regina Goodwin, D-Tulsa

Local and County Government 

Senator Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, Chair

Senator George Burns, R-Pollard, Vice Chair

  • Senator Jerry Alvord, R-Wilson
  • Senator Dana Prieto, R-Tulsa
  • Senator Kendal Sacchieri, R-Blanchard
  • Senator Brenda Stanley, R-Midwest City
  • Senator Jack Stewart, R-Yukon
  • Senator Regina Goodwin, D-Tulsa
  • Senator Nikki Nice, D-Oklahoma City

Rules 

Senator Adam Pugh, R-Edmond, Chair

Senator Dave Rader, R-Tulsa, Vice Chair

  • Senator Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair
  • Senator David Bullard, R-Durant
  • Senator Bill Coleman, R-Ponca City
  • Senator Grant Green, R-Wellston
  • Senator Chuck Hall, R-Perry
  • Senator Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain
  • Senator Brent Howard, R-Altus
  • Senator Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher
  • Senator Casey Murdock, R-Felt
  • Senator Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Ally Seifried, R-Claremore
  • Senator Brenda Stanley, R-Midwest City
  • Senator Kristen Thompson, R-Edmond
  • Senator Darrell Weaver, R-Moore
  • Senator Mary Boren, D-Norman
  • Senator Carri Hicks, D-Oklahoma City

Appropriations 

Senator Chuck Hall, R-Perry, Chair

Senator John Haste, R-Broken Arrow, Vice Chair

  • Senator Todd Gollihare, R-Kellyville
  • Senator Grant Green, R-Wellston
  • Senator Brent Howard, R-Altus
  • Senator Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher
  • Senator Casey Murdock, R-Felt
  • Senator Roland Pederson, R-Burlington
  • Senator Dana Prieto, R-Tulsa
  • Senator Adam Pugh, R-Edmond
  • Senator Dave Rader, R-Tulsa
  • Senator Aaron Reinhardt, R-Jenks
  • Senator Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Kendal Sacchieri, R-Blanchard
  • Senator Ally Seifried, R-Claremore
  • Senator Brenda Stanley, R-Midwest City
  • Senator Jack Stewart, R-Yukon
  • Senator Kristen Thompson, R-Edmond
  • Senator Darrell Weaver, R-Moore
  • Senator Tom Woods, R-Westville
  • Senator Julia Kirt, D-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Michael Brooks, D-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Jo Anna Dossett, D-Tulsa
  • Senator Carri Hicks, D-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Regina Goodwin, D-Tulsa

Business and Insurance 

Senator Bill Coleman, R-Ponca City, Chair

Senator Jerry Alvord, R-Wilson, Vice Chair

  • Senator Randy Grellner, R-Cushing
  • Senator Brian Guthrie, R-Bixby
  • Senator Adam Pugh, R-Edmond
  • Senator Aaron Reinhardt, R-Jenks
  • Senator Lisa Standridge, R-Norman
  • Senator Darrell Weaver, R-Moore
  • Senator Michael Brooks, D-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Mark Mann, D-Oklahoma City

Energy 

Senator Grant Green, R-Wellston, Chair

Senator Tom Woods, R-Westville, Vice Chair

  • Senator Avery Frix, R-Muskogee
  • Senator Shane Jett, R-Shawnee
  • Senator Spencer Kern, R-Duncan
  • Senator Julie McIntosh, R-Porter
  • Senator Casey Murdock, R-Felt
  • Senator Dave Rader, R-Tulsa
  • Senator Kristen Thompson, R-Edmond
  • Senator Mary Boren, D-Norman
  • Senator Jo Anna Dossett, D-Tulsa

Technology and Telecommunications 

Senator Ally Seifried, R-Claremore, Chair

Senator Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher, Vice Chair

  • Senator David Bullard, R-Durant
  • Senator Christi Gillespie, R-Broken Arrow
  • Senator Todd Gollihare, R-Kellyville
  • Senator Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Mary Boren, D-Norman
  • Senator Carri Hicks, D-Oklahoma City

Administrative Rules 

Senator Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair, Chair

Senator Shane Jett, R-Shawnee, Vice Chair

  • Senator George Burns, R-Pollard
  • Senator Dusty Deevers, R-Elgin
  • Senator Dana Prieto, R-Tulsa
  • Senator Kendal Sacchieri, R-Blanchard
  • Senator Jack Stewart, R-Yukon
  • Senator Michael Brooks, D-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Nikki Nice, D-Oklahoma City

Veterans and Military Affairs 

Senator Brenda Stanley, R-Midwest City, Chair

Senator Tom Woods, R-Westville, Vice Chair

  • Senator Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain
  • Senator Kelly Hines, R-Edmond
  • Senator Brent Howard, R-Altus
  • Senator Roland Pederson, R-Burlington
  • Senator Jonathan Wingard, R-Ada
  • Senator Julia Kirt, D-Oklahoma City
  • Senator Mark Mann, D-Oklahoma City

Rural Caucus

Senator Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher, Chair

Appropriations Subcommittees

Health and Human Services 

Senator Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma City, Chair

Senator Brenda Stanley, R-Midwest City, Vice Chair

  • Senator Christi Gillespie, R-Broken Arrow
  • Senator Julie McIntosh, R-Porter
  • Senator Dave Rader, R-Tulsa
  • Senator Carri Hicks, D-Oklahoma City

Natural Resources 

Senator Kristen Thompson, R-Edmond, Chair

Senator Casey Murdock, R-Felt, Vice Chair

  • Senator Jerry Alvord, R-Wilson
  • Senator George Burns, R-Pollard
  • Senator Randy Grellner, R-Cushing
  • Senator Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher
  • Senator Jo Anna Dossett, D-Tulsa

OMES 

Senator Grant Green, R-Welston, Chair

Senator Jack Stewart, R-Yukon, Vice Chair

  • Senator David Bullard, R-Durant
  • Senator Bill Coleman, R-Ponca City
  • Senator Spencer Kern, R-Duncan
  • Senator Mark Mann, D-Oklahoma City

Select Agencies 

Senator Roland Pederson, R-Burlington, Chair

Senator Dana Prieto, R-Tulsa, Vice Chair

  • Senator Micheal Bergstrom, R-Adair
  • Senator Kendal Sacchieri, R-Blanchard
  • Senator Nikki Nice, D-Oklahoma City

Public Safety and Judiciary 

Senator Todd Gollihare, R-Kellyville, Chair

Senator Brent Howard, R-Altus, Vice Chair

  • Senator Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain
  • Senator Kelly Hines, R-Edmond
  • Senator Shane Jett, R-Shawnee
  • Senator Michael Brooks, D-Oklahoma City

Education 

Senator Adam Pugh, R-Edmond, Chair

Senator Ally Seifried, R-Claremore, Vice Chair

  • Senator Dusty Deevers, R-Elgin
  • Senator Aaron Reinhardt, R-Jenks
  • Senator Jonathan Wingard, R-Ada
  • Senator Mary Boren, D-Norman

General Government and Transportation 

Senator Tom Woods, R-Westville, Chair

Senator Darrell Weaver, R-Moore, Vice Chair

  • Senator Avery Frix, R-Muskogee
  • Senator Brian Guthrie, R-Bixby
  • Senator Lisa Standridge, R-Norman
  • Senator Regina Goodwin, D-Tulsa