Senate Pro Tem-designate Mike Schulz Announces Committee Chair, Vice Chair Appointments

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