Legislative Council Committee, Colorado General Assembly
The Legislative Council Committee is a joint standing committee of the Colorado General Assembly.
Per the Joint Rules, all joint committees of the Colorado General Assembly, unless otherwise ordered by a joint resolution, will have two senators and three representatives. Conference committees will have three senators and three representatives.[1]
See rules: Joint Rules
Function
“ | The Legislative Council is the legislative oversight committee for the Legislative Council Staff, and is responsible for approving the Legislative Council Staff budget, approving written requests for interim study committees, reviewing legislation created by committees that meet during the legislative interim, and reviewing the ballot information booklet prepared by Legislative Council Staff.[2][3] | ” |
Membership
2021-2022 legislative session
Legislative Council Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (9) | Republican members (7) | Third-party members(0) |
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Leroy Garcia Jr. (D, Chair) left this committee on February 23, 2022. [Source]
Dominique Jackson (D) left this committee on December 17, 2021. [Source]
2019-2020 legislative session
Legislative Council Committee, 2019-2020 |
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Democratic members (10) | Republican members (7) | Third-party members(0) |
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Lois Court (D) left this committee on January 16, 2020.
2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
Legislative Council Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (9) | Republican members (9) | |||
• Crisanta Duran, Vice chair | • Kevin J. Grantham, Chair | |||
• KC Becker | • Perry Buck | |||
• Leroy Garcia, Jr. | • Chris Holbert | |||
• Lucia Guzman | • Vicki Marble | |||
• Matt Jones | • Patrick Neville | |||
• Andrew Kerr | • Lori Saine | |||
• Susan Lontine | • Ray Scott | |||
• Jovan Melton | • Jerry Sonnenberg | |||
• Dan Pabon | • Cole Wist |
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Legislative Council Senate Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (5) | |||
• Morgan Carroll | • Bill Cadman, Chair | |||
• Rollie Heath | • Kevin Lundberg | |||
• Matt Jones | • Vicki Marble | |||
• Jessie Ulibarri | • Ellen Roberts | |||
• Mark Scheffel |
Legislative Council House Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (5) | Republican members (4) | |||
• Dickey Hullinghorst, Vice chair | • Brian DelGrosso | |||
• Lois Court | • Lois Landgraf | |||
• Crisanta Duran | • Polly Lawrence | |||
• Jovan Melton | • Libby Szabo | |||
• Angela Williams |
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.[4]
Legislative Council Senate Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (5) | Republican members (4) | |||
• John Morse | • Bill Cadman | |||
• Morgan Carroll, Vice-Chair | • Kevin Grantham | |||
• Lucia Guzman | • Scott Renfroe | |||
• Jeanne Nicholson | • Mark Scheffel | |||
• Linda Newell |
Legislative Council House Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (5) | Republican members (4) | |||
• Mark Ferrandino, Chair | • Brian DelGrosso | |||
• Lois Court | • Carole Murray | |||
• Dickey Lee Hullinghorst | • Kevin Priola | |||
• Jovan Melton | • Mark Waller | |||
• Dan Pabon |
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2011 legislative session.
Note: Mike Kopp resigned October 21, 2011, leaving a vacancy in the committee.[5]
Legislative Council Senate Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (5) | Republican members (4) | |||
• Brandon Shaffer, Chair | • Bill Cadman | |||
• Betty Boyd | • Scott Renfroe | |||
• Mary Hodge | • Mark Scheffel | |||
• John Morse | • Mike Kopp | |||
• Jeanne Nicholson |
Legislative Council House Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (3) | Republican members (5) | |||
• Mark Ferrandino | • Frank McNulty, Vice Chair | |||
• Claire Levy | • James Kerr | |||
• Nancy Todd | • B.J. Nikkel | |||
• Kevin Priola | ||||
• Amy Stephens |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Colorado General Assembly, "Joint Rules," accessed March 1, 2021 (Rule 9)
- ↑ Colorado General Assembly, "Legislative Council," accessed March 2, 2021
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Colorado General Assembly, "Legislative Council," accessed July 16, 2014
- ↑ Denver Post, "State Sen. Kopp resigning as family duties call in wake of wife's death," October 25, 2011