Education Committee, Connecticut General Assembly
The Education Committee is a joint standing committee of the Connecticut General Assembly and contains members of the Senate and the House. In the Connecticut Legislature, there are no separate chamber committees.
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Per each chamber's rules, committees of the Connecticut General Assembly are assigned by the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House. Committees are assigned by the fifth regular session day of the first year of the term.[1][2] The President Pro Tempore of the Senate, Speaker of the House, and the majority and minority leaders of the Senate and the House are considered ex officio members of all committees.[3]
See rules: Senate Rules
See rules: House Rules
See rules: Joint Rules
Function
“ | The Education Committee has cognizance of all matters relating to the Department of Education; local and regional boards of education and the substantive law of collective bargaining covering teachers and professional employees of such boards; vocational rehabilitation; the Commission on the Arts; and libraries, museums and historical and cultural associations.[4][5] | ” |
Membership
Note: This membership information was last updated in September 2023. Ballotpedia completes yearly updates of committee membership. If you would like to send us an update, email us at: [email protected]
2023-2024 legislative session
Education Committee, 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (29) | Republican members (16) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
Education Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (25) | Republican members (12) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
Education Committee, 2019-2020 |
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Democratic members (18) | Republican members (10) | Third-party members(0) |
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2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
Education Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (19) | Republican members (17) | |||
• Andrew M. Fleischmann, Co-chair | • Antonietta Boucher, Co-chair | |||
• Gayle Slossberg, Co-chair | • Gail Lavielle, Ranking member | |||
• Bobby Sanchez, Vice chair | • Heather Somers, Vice chair | |||
• Beth Bye, Vice chair | • Samuel Belsito | |||
• Andre Baker | • Mitch Bolinsky | |||
• Juan Candelaria | • Adam Dunsby | |||
• Michelle Cook | • Michael Ferguson | |||
• Jeffrey A. Currey | • Robin Green | |||
• Henry Genga | • Carol Hall | |||
• Susan Johnson, Connecticut Representative | • Noreen Kokoruda | |||
• Roland J. Lemar | • Timothy LeGeyt | |||
• Rick Lopes | • Art Linares | |||
• Cristin McCarthy Vahey | • George Logan | |||
• Brandon McGee | • Kathleen M. McCarty | |||
• Patricia Miller | • Cara Christine Pavalock | |||
• Marilyn Moore | • William Simanski | |||
• Bruce Morris | • Greg Stokes | |||
• Christopher Rosario | ||||
• Gary Holder-Winfield |
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Education Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (20) | Republican members (13) | |||
• Andrew M. Fleischmann, Chair | • Gail Lavielle, Ranking Member | |||
• Gayle Slossberg, Chair | • Antonietta Boucher, Ranking Member | |||
• Bobby Sanchez, Vice chair | • Timothy J. Ackert | |||
• Gary Holder-Winfield, Vice chair | • Samuel Belsito | |||
• Andre Baker | • Eric C. Berthel | |||
• Dante Bartolomeo | • Mitch Bolinsky | |||
• Beth Bye | • Aundre Bumgardner | |||
• Juan Candelaria | • Dan Carter | |||
• Michelle Cook | • Noreen Kokoruda | |||
• Jeffrey A. Currey | • Timothy LeGeyt | |||
• Michael C. D'Agostino | • Kathleen M. McCarty | |||
• Henry Genga | • Gayle Mulligan | |||
• Susan Johnson | • Pam Staneski | |||
• Roland J. Lemar | ||||
• Art Linares | ||||
• Cristin McCarthy Vahey | ||||
• Douglas McCrory | ||||
• Brandon McGee | ||||
• Patricia Miller | ||||
• Jason Rojas |
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
Education Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (22) | Republican members (11) | |||
• Andrew M. Fleischmann, Co-Chair | • Tim Ackert, Ranking Member | |||
• Andrea Stillman, Co-Chair | • Antonietta Boucher, Ranking Member | |||
• Douglas McCrory, Vice Chair | • Mitch Bolinsky | |||
• Beth Bye, Vice Chair | • Christie Carpino | |||
• Dante Bartolomeo | • Marilyn Giuliano | |||
• Theresa Conroy | • Noreen Kokoruda | |||
• Michelle Cook | • Gail Lavielle | |||
• Michael D'Agostino | • Timothy LeGeyt | |||
• Paul Davis | • Michael Molgano | |||
• Mike Demicco | • Prasad Srinivasan | |||
• Henry Genga | • Stephen Walko | |||
• Auden Grogins | ||||
• John Hampton | ||||
• Gary Holder-Winfield | ||||
• Susan Johnson | ||||
• David William Kiner | ||||
• Andrew Maynard | ||||
• Patricia Miller | ||||
• Sandy Nafis | ||||
• Jason Rojas | ||||
• Bobby Sanchez | ||||
• Charlie Stallworth |
2011-2012
Education Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (20) | Republican members (13) | |||
• Andrew M. Fleischmann, Co-Chair | • Marilyn Giuliano, Ranking Member | |||
• Andrea Stillman, Co-Chair | • Antonietta Boucher, Ranking Member | |||
• Douglas McCrory, Vice Chair | • Timothy J. Ackert | |||
• John Fonfara, Vice Chair | • Christie Carpino | |||
• Beth Bye | • DebraLee Hovey | |||
• Michelle Cook | • Robert Kane | |||
• Paul Davis | • Noreen Kokoruda | |||
• Henry Genga | • Brenda L. Kupchick | |||
• Auden Grogins | • Gail Lavielle | |||
• Gail Hamm | • Timothy LeGeyt | |||
• Susan Johnson | • Michael Molgano | |||
• David William Kiner | • Prasad Srinivasan | |||
• Matthew Lesser | • Len Suzio | |||
• Christopher Lyddy | ||||
• Steve Mikutel | ||||
• Patricia Miller | ||||
• Sandy Nafis | ||||
• Tom Reynolds | ||||
• Jason Rojas | ||||
• Bobby Sanchez |
2009-2010
Education Members, 2009 | ||||
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Democratic members (19) | Republican members (6) | |||
• Andrew M. Fleischmann, Co-Chair | • Marilyn Giuliano, Ranking Member | |||
• Tom Reynolds, Vice Chair | • Timothy LeGeyt | |||
• Douglas McCrory | • Themis Klarides | |||
• Joan A. Lewis | • David Labriola | |||
• Henry Genga | • Tony Hwang | |||
• Sandy Nafis | • Terrie Wood | |||
• Gail Hamm | ||||
• Steve Mikutel | ||||
• Susan Johnson (CT) | ||||
• Karen Jarmoc | ||||
• Matthew Conway | ||||
• Annie Hornish | ||||
• Michelle Cook | ||||
• Matthew Lesser | ||||
• Deborah Heinrich | ||||
• Christopher Lyddy | ||||
• Paul Davis | ||||
• Auden Grogins | ||||
• Patricia Miller |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ State of Connecticut General Assembly, "Resolution Concerning the Rules of the Senate," accessed February 18, 2021
- ↑ State of Connecticut General Assembly, "Resolution Concerning the House Rules," accessed February 18, 2021
- ↑ State of Connecticut General Assembly, "Resolution Concerning the Joint Rules of the Senate and the House of Representatives," accessed February 18, 2021
- ↑ Connecticut General Assembly, "Education Committee," accessed March 2, 2021
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.