Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Committee, Alabama State Senate
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The Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Committee is a standing committee of the Alabama State Senate.
Per the Senate Rules, committees of the Alabama State Senate are assigned by the Committee on Assignments, consisting of the president pro tempore, the presiding officer, the senate majority leader, and three additional members appointed by the president pro tempore. A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum. [1][2]
See rules: Senate Rules
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Function
| “ | The Committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry, to which committee shall be referred all bills and matters relating to Alabama's agriculture and forestry, as well as wildlife, water resources, land, air, environmental protection, and ensuring the preservation of fish and game for future generations of Alabamians. The Committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry shall not exceed 13 members.[3][4] | ” |
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
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Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (12) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (12) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (11) | Third-party members(0) |
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2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (10) | Third-party members (1) | ||
| • Billy Beasley | • Tom Whatley, Chair | • Harri Anne Smith | ||
| • Bobby Singleton | • Greg Albritton, Vice chair | |||
| • Paul Bussman | ||||
| • Clyde Chambliss, Jr. | ||||
| • Rusty Glover | ||||
| • Steve Livingston | ||||
| • Tim Melson | ||||
| • Paul Sanford | ||||
| • Clay Scofield | ||||
| • Larry Stutts | ||||
2011-2012
| Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Billy Beasley | • Tom Whatley, Chair | |||
| • Marc Keahey | • Rusty Glover, Vice-Chair | |||
| • Paul Sanford | • Paul Bussman | |||
| • Bobby Singleton | • Shadrack McGill | |||
| • Clay Scofield | ||||
| • Phil Williams | ||||
2009-2010
| Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (8) | Republican members (2) | Third-party members (1) | ||
| • Kim Benefield, Chair | • Rusty Glover | • Harri Anne Smith | ||
| • Larry Means, Vice-Chair | • Henry Erwin | |||
| • Tom Butler | ||||
| • Roger Bedford | ||||
| • Hinton Mitchem | ||||
| • Marc Keahey | ||||
| • Bobby Singleton | ||||
| • Myron Penn | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The Alabama Legislature, "Senate Rules Relating to the Presiding Officer," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 47-b)
- ↑ The Alabama Legislature, "Senate Rules Relating to Committees," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 48)
- ↑ The Alabama Legislature, "Senate Rules Relating to Committees," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 48-8)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
Current members of the Alabama State Senate
Leadership
Majority Leader:Steve Livingston
Minority Leader:Bobby Singleton
Senators
District 1
Tim Melson (R)
District 2
Tom Butler (R)
District 3
Arthur Orr (R)
District 4
Garlan Gudger (R)
District 5
Greg Reed (R)
District 6
Larry Stutts (R)
District 7
Sam Givhan (R)
District 8
Steve Livingston (R)
District 9
Wes Kitchens (R)
District 10
Andrew Jones (R)
District 11
Lance Bell (R)
District 12
Keith Kelley (R)
District 13
Randy Price (R)
District 14
April Weaver (R)
District 15
Dan Roberts (R)
District 16
J.T. Waggoner (R)
District 17
Shay Shelnutt (R)
District 18
District 19
Merika Coleman (D)
District 20
District 21
Gerald Allen (R)
District 22
Greg Albritton (R)
District 23
Robert Stewart (D)
District 24
Bobby Singleton (D)
District 25
Will Barfoot (R)
District 26
Kirk Hatcher (D)
District 27
Jay Hovey (R)
District 28
Billy Beasley (D)
District 29
Donnie Chesteen (R)
District 30
Clyde Chambliss (R)
District 31
Josh Carnley (R)
District 32
Chris Elliott (R)
District 33
Vivian Figures (D)
District 34
Jack Williams (R)
District 35
David Sessions (R)
Republican Party (27)
Democratic Party (8)
