Appropriations Committee, California State Assembly
The Appropriations Committee is a standing committee of the California State Assembly.
Per the Assembly Rules, committees of the California State Assembly are assigned by the House Speaker. The Speaker has the power to appoint the chair and vice chair of each committee.[1] The Speaker is considered an ex officio member of all assembly committees of which he or she is not a regular member but does not have voting rights and is not counted for purposes of determining a quorum.[2] A majority of members of a committee constitutes a quorum.[3]
See rules: Standing Rules of the Assembly
Function
The duty of the Appropriations Committee is to investigate and study proposed bills relating to fiscal bills, including bonds and alternative public financing.[4]
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
Appropriations Committee, 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (13) | Republican members (3) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
Appropriations Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (8) | Republican members (4) | Third-party members(0) |
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Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher (D, Chair) left this committee on January 05, 2022. [Source]
Rob Bonta (D) left this committee on April 22, 2021. [Source]
Edwin Chau (D) left this committee on December 11, 2021. [Source]
2019-2020 legislative session
Appropriations Committee, 2019-2020 |
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Democratic members (13) | Republican members (3) | Third-party members(0) |
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William Brough (R) left this committee on May 27, 2020.
Jay Obernolte (R) left this committee on December 07, 2020.
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2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
Appropriations Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (12) | Republican members (5) | |||
• Lorena Gonzalez, Chair | • Frank Bigelow, Vice chair | |||
• Richard Bloom | • William Brough | |||
• Raul Bocanegra | • Vince Fong | |||
• Rob Bonta | • James Gallagher | |||
• Ian Charles Calderon | • Jay Obernolte | |||
• Edwin Chau | ||||
• Susan Talamantes Eggman | ||||
• Laura Friedman | ||||
• Eduardo Garcia | ||||
• Adam Gray | ||||
• Al Muratsuchi | ||||
• Eloise Reyes |
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Appropriations Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (12) | Republican members (5) | |||
• Jimmy Gomez, Chair | • Frank Bigelow, Vice chair | |||
• Susan Bonilla | • Ling-Ling Chang | |||
• Rob Bonta | • James Gallagher | |||
• Ian Charles Calderon | • Brian Jones (California) | |||
• Tom Daly | • Donald P. Wagner | |||
• Susan Talamantes Eggman | ||||
• Eduardo Garcia | ||||
• Chris Holden | ||||
• Bill Quirk | ||||
• Anthony Rendon | ||||
• Shirley Weber | ||||
• Jim Wood |
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
Appropriations Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (12) | Republican members (5) | |||
• Mike Gatto, Chair | • Diane Harkey, Vice chair | |||
• Raul Bocanegra | • Frank Bigelow | |||
• Steve Bradford | • Tim Donnelly | |||
• Ian Charles Calderon | • Eric Linder | |||
• Nora Campos | • Donald Wagner | |||
• Susan Talamantes Eggman | ||||
• Jimmy Gomez | ||||
• Isadore Hall, III | ||||
• Chris Holden | ||||
• Richard Pan | ||||
• Bill Quirk | ||||
• Shirley Weber |
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
Appropriations Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (12) | Republican members (5) | |||
• Felipe Fuentes, Chair | • Diane Harkey, Vice chair | |||
• Bob Blumenfield | • Tim Donnelly | |||
• Steve Bradford | • Jim Nielsen | |||
• Charles Calderon | • Chris Norby | |||
• Nora Campos | • Donald P. Wagner | |||
• Mike Davis | ||||
• Mike Gatto | ||||
• Isadore Hall, III | ||||
• Gerald Hill | ||||
• Ricardo Lara | ||||
• Holly J. Mitchell | ||||
• Jose Solorio |
External links
- ↑ California Legislature—2021-2022 Regular Session, “Relative to the Standing Rules of the Assembly for the 2021–22 Regular Session,” accessed February 19, 2021 (Rule 26-A-6)
- ↑ California Legislature—2021-2022 Regular Session, “Relative to the Standing Rules of the Assembly for the 2021–22 Regular Session,” accessed February 19, 2021 (Rule 26-B)
- ↑ California Legislature—2021-2022 Regular Session, “Relative to the Standing Rules of the Assembly for the 2021–22 Regular Session,” accessed February 19, 2021 (Rule 57)
- ↑ California State Assembly, "Welcome to Committee on Appropriations," accessed February 22, 2021