Government Operations Committee, Tennessee House of Representatives
The Government Operations Committee is a standing committee of the Tennessee House of Representatives.
Per Rule 6 of the House Rules, committees of the Tennessee House of Representatives are appointed by the Speaker of the House.[1] In each standing committee and for the Committee on Calendar and Rules, the Speaker of the House appoints one chair, one vice-chair, and one secretary. The Speaker considers the abilities, preferences, seniority of members, and the political party representation in the House when appointing committees and committee officers. Members are appointed to serve on no more than two standing committees, exclusive of the Committee on Calendar and Rules.[1][2] The Speaker of the House and the Speaker Pro Tempore are voting members of each standing committee.[3][1][4]
See rules: Permanent Rules of Order
Membership
2021-2022 legislative session
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House Government Operations Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (11) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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House Government Operations Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (12) | 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.
| Government Operations Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (8) | |||
| • Craig Fitzhugh | • Jeremy Faison, Chair | |||
| • Bo Mitchell | • John Ragan, Vice chair | |||
| • Mike Stewart | • Kent Calfee | |||
| • Glen Casada | ||||
| • Curtis Halford | ||||
| • Dan Howell | ||||
| • Curtis Johnson | ||||
| • Ryan Williams | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Government Operations Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • John Ray Clemmons | • Jeremy Faison, Chair | |||
| • Craig Fitzhugh | • John Ragan, Vice chair | |||
| • Mike Stewart | • Glen Casada | |||
| • Curtis Halford | ||||
| • Dan Howell | ||||
| • Curtis Johnson | ||||
| • Gerald McCormick | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Government Operations Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (8) | |||
| • Craig Fitzhugh | • Judd Matheny, Chair | |||
| • G.A. Hardaway | • John Ragan, Vice chair | |||
| • Johnnie Turner | • Joe Carr | |||
| • Mike Turner | • Glen Casada | |||
| • Joshua Evans | ||||
| • Curtis Halford | ||||
| • Curtis Johnson | ||||
| • Gerald McCormick | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Government Operations Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (8) | |||
| • Craig Fitzhugh | • Steve Hall | |||
| • Mike Kernell | • Judd Matheny | |||
| • Mike Turner | • Gerald McCormick | |||
| • Barbara Cooper | • Barrett Rich | |||
| • Debra Maggart | ||||
| • Jim Cobb | ||||
| • Julia Cheyanne Hurley | ||||
| • Tony Shipley | ||||
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Government Operations Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (7) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Mike Kernell, Vice chair | • Susan Lynn, Chair | |||
| • Karen Camper | • Jim Cobb | |||
| • Barbara Cooper | • Mike Bell | |||
| • Lois DeBerry | • Stacey Campfield | |||
| • G.A. Hardaway | • Glen Casada | |||
| • Gary Odom | • Jason Mumpower | |||
| • Mike Turner | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 State of Tennessee 112th General Assembly, "Permanent Rules of Order," accessed February 23, 2021(Section 6)
- ↑ State of Tennessee 112th General Assembly, "Permanent Rules of Order," accessed February 23, 2021(Section 7)
- ↑ The Speaker Pro Tempore may only vote if the Speaker is not present and not voting. This does not apply to committees on which the Speaker Pro Tempore is a regular member.
- ↑ State of Tennessee 112th General Assembly, "Permanent Rules of Order," accessed February 23, 2021(Section 65)
