Appropriations Committee, Washington House of Representatives
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The Appropriations Committee is a standing committee of the Washington House of Representatives. The committee was created through the reorganization of the Education Appropriations and Oversight Committee, the General Government Appropriations and Oversight, and the Health and Human Services Appropriations and Oversight Committee.
Per Rule 24 of the House Rules, committee members of the House of Representatives are selected by the caucus of each party.[1] The chairs of the committees are selected by the majority party caucus.[1] Standing committees of the House have the power to issue commissions for the examination of witnesses, the power to administer oaths, and the powers of subpoena.[2] The debate by any standing committee on a measure is open to the public.[3]
See rules: House Rules
Function
| “ | The House Appropriations Committee considers the operating budget bill, global fiscal issues such as pension policy and compensation, and bills with larger fiscal impacts. The committee also coordinates the budget development work of the Appropriations Subcommittees on Education, General Government, and Health and Human Services.
(Please note: This is a general description of issue areas considered by committees; not a definitive or exhaustive listing. It is provided solely to assist the public in understanding the general roles of House committees.)[4][5] |
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Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
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Appropriations Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (19) | Republican members (12) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Appropriations Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (19) | Republican members (14) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Appropriations Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (17) | Republican members (14) | Third-party members(0) |
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June Robinson (D, 1st Vice Chair) left this committee on May 13, 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 (18) | Republican members (15) | |||
| • Timm Ormsby, Chair | • Bruce Chandler | |||
| • June Robinson, Vice chair | • Drew MacEwen | |||
| • Steve Bergquist | • Drew Stokesbary | |||
| • Eileen Cody | • Vincent Buys | |||
| • Joe Fitzgibbon | • Michelle Caldier | |||
| • Drew Hansen | • Cary Condotta | |||
| • Zack Hudgins | • Larry Haler | |||
| • Laurie Jinkins | • Paul Harris | |||
| • Ruth Kagi | • Matt Manweller | |||
| • Kristine Lytton | • Terry Nealey | |||
| • Eric Pettigrew | • Joe Schmick | |||
| • Gerry Pollet | • David Taylor | |||
| • David Sawyer | • Brandon Vick | |||
| • Tana Senn | • Mike Volz | |||
| • Larry Springer | • J.T. Wilcox | |||
| • Derek Stanford | ||||
| • Pat Sullivan | ||||
| • Steve Tharinger | ||||
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 (18) | Republican members (15) | |||
| • Ross Hunter, Chair | • Bruce Chandler, Ranking Minority Member | |||
| • Timm Ormsby, Vice-Chair | • Kevin Parker (Washington), Assistant Ranking Minority Member | |||
| • Reuven Carlyle | • J.T. Wilcox, Assistant Ranking Minority Member | |||
| • Eileen Cody | • Vincent Buys | |||
| • Hans Dunshee | • Cary Condotta | |||
| • Drew Hansen | • Tom Dent | |||
| • Zack Hudgins | • Susan Fagan | |||
| • Sam Hunt | • Larry Haler | |||
| • Laurie Jinkins | • Graham Hunt | |||
| • Ruth Kagi | • Drew MacEwen | |||
| • Kristine Lytton | • Chad Magendanz | |||
| • Eric Pettigrew | • Joe Schmick | |||
| • David Sawyer (Washington) | • Drew Stokesbary | |||
| • Tana Senn | • David Taylor (Washington) | |||
| • Larry Springer | • Luanne Van Werven | |||
| • Pat Sullivan (Washington) | ||||
| • Steve Tharinger | ||||
| • Brady Walkinshaw | ||||
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 (18) | Republican members (13) | |||
| • Ross Hunter, Chair | • Gary Alexander | |||
| • Timm Ormsby, Vice chair | • Bruce Chandler | |||
| • Reuven Carlyle | • J.T. Wilcox | |||
| • Eileen Cody | • Vincent Buys | |||
| • Hans Dunshee | • Cathy Dahlquist | |||
| • Tami Green | • Susan Fagan | |||
| • Kathy Haigh | • Larry Haler | |||
| • Zack Hudgins | • Paul Harris | |||
| • Sam Hunt | • Kevin Parker | |||
| • Laurie Jinkins | • Liz Pike | |||
| • Ruth Kagi | • Charles Ross | |||
| • Marcie Maxwell | • Joe Schmick | |||
| • Dawn Morrell | • David Taylor | |||
| • Jamie Pedersen | ||||
| • Eric Pettigrew | ||||
| • Larry Seaquist | ||||
| • Larry Springer | ||||
| • Pat Sullivan | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Washington State Legislature, "House Rules," accessed February 21, 2021 (Rule 24)
- ↑ Washington State Legislature, "House Rules," accessed February 21, 2021(Rule 26)
- ↑ Washington State Legislature, "House Rules," accessed February 21, 2021(Rule 25)
- ↑ Washington State Legislature, "Washington State House Committee on Appropriations," accessed January 25, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
Current members of the Washington House of Representatives
Leadership
Speaker of the House:Laurie Jinkins
Majority Leader:Joe Fitzgibbon
Minority Leader:Drew Stokesbary
Representatives
District 1-Position 1
Davina Duerr (D)
District 1-Position 2
Shelley Kloba (D)
District 2-Position 1
Andrew Barkis (R)
District 2-Position 2
J.T. Wilcox (R)
District 3-Position 1
Marcus Riccelli (D)
District 3-Position 2
Timm Ormsby (D)
District 4-Position 1
Suzanne Schmidt (R)
District 4-Position 2
District 5-Position 1
Bill Ramos (D)
District 5-Position 2
Lisa Callan (D)
District 6-Position 1
Mike Volz (R)
District 6-Position 2
Jenny Graham (R)
District 7-Position 1
District 7-Position 2
Joel Kretz (R)
District 8-Position 1
District 8-Position 2
April Connors (R)
District 9-Position 1
Mary Dye (R)
District 9-Position 2
Joe Schmick (R)
District 10-Position 1
Clyde Shavers (D)
District 10-Position 2
Dave Paul (D)
District 11-Position 1
David Hackney (D)
District 11-Position 2
Steve Bergquist (D)
District 12-Position 1
Keith Goehner (R)
District 12-Position 2
Mike Steele (R)
District 13-Position 1
Tom Dent (R)
District 13-Position 2
Alex Ybarra (R)
District 14-Position 1
Chris Corry (R)
District 14-Position 2
Gina Mosbrucker (R)
District 15-Position 1
Bruce Chandler (R)
District 15-Position 2
Bryan Sandlin (R)
District 16-Position 1
Mark Klicker (R)
District 16-Position 2
Skyler Rude (R)
District 17-Position 1
Kevin Waters (R)
District 17-Position 2
Paul Harris (R)
District 18-Position 1
District 18-Position 2
Greg Cheney (R)
District 19-Position 1
Jim Walsh (R)
District 19-Position 2
Joel McEntire (R)
District 20-Position 1
Peter Abbarno (R)
District 20-Position 2
Ed Orcutt (R)
District 21-Position 1
Strom Peterson (D)
District 21-Position 2
District 22-Position 1
Beth Doglio (D)
District 22-Position 2
Jessica Bateman (D)
District 23-Position 1
Tarra Simmons (D)
District 23-Position 2
Greg Nance (D)
District 24-Position 1
Mike Chapman (D)
District 24-Position 2
Steve Tharinger (D)
District 25-Position 1
Kelly Chambers (R)
District 25-Position 2
Cyndy Jacobsen (R)
District 26-Position 1
Spencer Hutchins (R)
District 26-Position 2
Michelle Caldier (R)
District 27-Position 1
Laurie Jinkins (D)
District 27-Position 2
Jake Fey (D)
District 28-Position 1
Mari Leavitt (D)
District 28-Position 2
Dan Bronoske (D)
District 29-Position 1
Melanie Morgan (D)
District 29-Position 2
Sharlett Mena (D)
District 30-Position 1
Jamila Taylor (D)
District 30-Position 2
Kristine Reeves (D)
District 31-Position 1
Drew Stokesbary (R)
District 31-Position 2
Eric Robertson (R)
District 32-Position 1
Cindy Ryu (D)
District 32-Position 2
Lauren Davis (D)
District 33-Position 1
Tina Orwall (D)
District 33-Position 2
Mia Gregerson (D)
District 34-Position 1
Emily Alvarado (D)
District 34-Position 2
Joe Fitzgibbon (D)
District 35-Position 1
Dan Griffey (R)
District 35-Position 2
Travis Couture (R)
District 36-Position 1
Julia Reed (D)
District 36-Position 2
Liz Berry (D)
District 37-Position 1
Sharon Santos (D)
District 37-Position 2
Chipalo Street (D)
District 38-Position 1
Julio Cortes (D)
District 38-Position 2
Mary Fosse (D)
District 39-Position 1
Sam Low (R)
District 39-Position 2
Carolyn Eslick (R)
District 40-Position 1
Debra Lekanoff (D)
District 40-Position 2
Alex Ramel (D)
District 41-Position 1
Tana Senn (D)
District 41-Position 2
My-Linh Thai (D)
District 42-Position 1
Alicia Rule (D)
District 42-Position 2
Joe Timmons (D)
District 43-Position 1
Nicole Macri (D)
District 43-Position 2
Frank Chopp (D)
District 44-Position 1
Brandy Donaghy (D)
District 44-Position 2
April Berg (D)
District 45-Position 1
Roger Goodman (D)
District 45-Position 2
Larry Springer (D)
District 46-Position 1
Gerry Pollet (D)
District 46-Position 2
Darya Farivar (D)
District 47-Position 1
Debra Entenman (D)
District 47-Position 2
Chris Stearns (D)
District 48-Position 1
Vandana Slatter (D)
District 48-Position 2
Amy Walen (D)
District 49-Position 1
Sharon Wylie (D)
District 49-Position 2
Monica Stonier (D)
Democratic Party (58)
Republican Party (40)
