STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE LEGISLATIVE SESSION – 2010
Updated January 25, 2010
Aging and Long-term Care: Bethell, Chairperson; Hill, Vice-chairperson; Bollier, Donohoe,
Horst, O’Brien, Schwab, Worley
Williams, Ranking Minority Member; Carlin, Flaharty, Furtado, Phelps.
Agriculture and Natural Resources: Powell, Chairperson; Fund, Vice-chairperson; Bowers,
Hayzlett, Hineman, Johnson, Kerschen, Light, Moxley, Prescott, Schroeder, B. Wolf.
Lukert, Ranking Minority Member; T. Brown, D. Svaty, Maloney, Meier, Palmer, Wetta.
Appropriations: Yoder, Chairperson; Merrick, Vice-chairperson; Crum, DeGraaf, Donohoe, Faber,
Hineman, M. Holmes, Kelley, Mast, McLeland, Rhoades, Tafanelli, Whitham.
Feuerborn, Ranking Minority Member; Ballard, Burroughs, Carlin, Dillmore, D. Gatewood, Henry,
Lane, Williams.
Calendar and Printing: Merrick, Chairperson; O’Neal, Vice-chairperson; Mast, Siegfreid.
Ward, Ranking Minority Member; Ballard, Davis.
Commerce and Labor:Brunk, Chairperson; Grange, Vice-chairperson; Bowers, Hermanson, Jack,
Kerschen, Pottorff, Prescott, Quigley, Schwab, Suellentrop, B. Wolf, Worley.
Ruiz, Ranking Minority Member; Garcia, S. Gatewood, Grant, Henderson, Maloney, Swenson,
Tietze.
Corrections and Juvenile Justice: Colloton, Chairperson; Patton, Vice-chairperson; Bethell,
Brookens, Kinzer, Moxley, Roth, Spalding.
McCray-Miller, Ranking Minority Member; Barnes, T. Brown, Frownfelter, Pauls.
Economic Development and Tourism: Gordon, Chairperson; Donohoe, Vice-chairperson; George,
Hill, Myers, Schwartz, Seiwert, Worley.
Benlon, Ranking Minority Member; Flaharty, Furtado, Slattery, Winn.
Education: Aurand, Chairperson; Horst, Vice-chairperson; Bollier, Brookens, Craft, Gordon, Hill,
Huebert, Neufeld, Otto, Roth, Spalding, Vickrey.
Winn, Ranking Minority Member; Crow, Flaharty, Loganbill, Mah, Palmer, Phelps, Trimmer.
Elections: Huebert, Chairperson; Schwab, Vice-chairperson; Bethell, Brunk, Horst, O’Brien, Otto.
Barnes, Ranking Minority Member; Garcia, Menghini, Peterson.
Energy and Utilities: C. Holmes, Chairperson; Knox, Vice-chairperson; Burgess, Fund, Johnson,
Moxley, Myers, O’Brien, Olson, Proehl, Seiwert, Sloan, Swanson.
Kuether, Ranking Minority Member; T. Brown, Finney, Long, Neighbor, Slattery, Talia, Wetta.Updated January 25, 2010
Federal and State Affairs: Neufeld, Chairperson; Kiegerl, Vice-chairperson; Bowers, A. Brown,
Brunk, Carlson, Fund, Hill, M. Holmes, Huebert, Knox, O’Brien, Olson.
Loganbill, Ranking MinorityMember; Benlon, Grant, Henderson, Peterson, Ruiz, Swenson, Tietze.
Financial Institutions: A. Brown, Chairperson; Proehl, Vice-chairperson; DeGraaf, Goico,
Hermanson, Olson, Peck, Shultz.
Grant, Ranking Minority Member; Burroughs, Dillmore, Neighbor, Swenson.
Government Efficiency and Fiscal Oversight: Morrison, Chairperson; Burgess, Vice-chairperson;
Craft, Neufeld, Roth, Sloan, Spalding,Vickrey.
Trimmer, Ranking Minority Member; S. Gatewood, Loganbill, McCray-Miller, Ruiz.
Health and Human Services: Landwehr, Chairperson; Crum, Vice-chairperson; Donohoe, Gordon,
Hermanson, Jack, Mast, Morrison, Otto, Quigley, Rhoades, Schwab, Schroeder, Shultz.
Flaharty, Ranking Minority Member; Finney, Furtado, Mah, Neighbor, Slattery, Trimmer, Ward,
Winn.
Insurance: Shultz, Chairperson; Peck, Vice-chairperson; A. Brown, Brunk, DeGraaf, Hermanson,
Olson, Proehl.
Swenson, Ranking Minority Member; Burroughs, Davis, Grant, Neighbor.
Interstate Cooperation: Siegfreid, Chairperson; Merrick, Vice-chairperson; Mast, O’Neal.
Crow, Ranking Minority Member; Davis, Ward.
Judiciary: Kinzer, Chairperson; Whitham, Vice-chairperson; Brookens, Colloton, Grange, Jack,
King, Kleeb, Patton, Suellentrop, K. Wolf, Yoder.
Pauls, Ranking Minority Member; Crow, Goyle, Kuether, Talia, Tietze, Ward.
Local Government: Schwartz, Chairperson; M. Holmes, Vice-chairperson; Goico, Gordon,
Huebert, Otto, Seiwert.
Garcia, Ranking Minority Member; Mah, Peterson, Slattery.
Rules and Journal: Shultz, Chairperson; Kinzer, Whitham.
Pauls, Vice-chairperson; Trimmer.
Taxation: Carlson, Chairperson; King, Vice-chairperson; A. Brown, George, Goico, Hayzlett,
Kleeb, Light, Peck, Powell, Schroeder, Schwartz, Siegfreid, K. Wolf.
Menghini, Ranking Minority Member; Benlon, Frownfelter, Furtado, Hawk, Lukert, McCray-Miller,
Rardin, D. Svaty.
Transportation: Hayzlett, Chairperson; Vickrey, Vice-chairperson; Burgess, Kerschen, King,
Kleeb, Peck, Prescott, Proehl, Schwartz, Swanson, B. Wolf, Worley.
Long, Ranking Minority Member; Ballard, Henry, Maloney, Menghini, Palmer, Rardin, Wetta.
Updated January 25, 2010
Veterans, Military and Homeland Security: Myers, Chairperson; Goico, Vice-chairperson;
Bollier, Craft, George, Horst, Seiwert, Tafanelli, K. Wolf..
Goyle, Ranking Minority Member; Crow, Garcia, S. Gatewood, Meier, Phelps.
Vision 2020: Sloan, Chairperson; George, Vice-chairperson; Bollier, Craft, Goico, Horst, Seiwert,
Tafanelli, K. Wolf.
Hawk, Ranking Minority Member; D. Gatewood, S. Gatewood, Goyle, Meier, D. Svaty.
Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget: Faber, Chairperson; Powell, Vice-chairperson;
Grange, C. Holmes, Light.
Carlin, Ranking Minority Member; Lukert, Williams.
Education Budget: McLeland, Chairperson; Aurand, Vice-chairperson; Carlson, Landwehr,
Siegfreid.
Lane, Ranking Minority Member; Feuerborn, Rardin.
General Government Budget: Whitham, Chairperson; Kelley, Vice-chairperson; Hineman,
Pottorff, Suellentrop.
Burroughs, Ranking Minority Member; Dillmore, Talia.
Legislative Budget: Yoder, Chairperson; Merrick, Vice-chairperson; Mast, O’Neal, Siegfreid.
Davis, Ranking Minority Member; Phelps, Ward.
Social Services Budget: Mast, Chairperson; Rhoades, Vice-chairperson; Crum, Kiegerl, Knox.
Henry, Ranking Minority Member; Ballard, Hawk.
Transportation and Public Safety Budget: Tafanelli, Chairperson; Swanson, Vice-chairperson;
Faber, Pottorff, Quigley.
D. Gatewood, Ranking Minority Member; Finney, Frownfelter.
Select Committees
Select Committee on KPERS: Schwartz, Chairperson; Shultz, Vice-chairperson; Carlson, Olson,
Proehl, Whitham.
Flaharty, Ranking Minority Member; Lane, Long
Joint Committees
Joint Committee on Administrative Rules & Regulations: C. Holmes, Vice-Chair, Faber,
Huebert, Palmer, Patton; Pauls, Trimmer.
Senate members: V. Schmidt, Chairperson; Brownlee, Ostmeyer; Lee, SteinegerUpdated January 25, 2010
Joint Committee on Arts & Cultural Resources: Horst, Vice-Chair; Gordon, Swanson; Carlin,
Furtado.
Senate members: Schodorf, Chairperson; Lynn, Umbarger; Faust-Goudeau, Francisco
Joint Committee on Children’s Issues: Kiergerl, Vice-Chair; DeGraaf , Otto; Crow, Winn
Senate members: Lynn, Chairperson; Reitz Wagle; Haley, Faust-Goudeau
Joint Committee on Corrections & Juvenile Justice Oversight: Colloton, Vice-Chair; Craft,
Grange, Patton; D. Gatewood, Henry, Ward
Senate members: Brungardt, Chairperson; Brownlee, Bruce, Owens, Kelsey; Haley, Lee
Joint Committee on Economic Development: Gordon, Vice-Chair; Donohoe, George, Schwartz,
Seiwert; Benlon, Slattery, Winn
Senate members: Brownlee, Chairperson; Lynn, Marshall; Faust-Goudeau, Holland
Joint Committee on Energy and Environmental Policy: C. Holmes, Vice-Chair; M. Holmes,
Knox, Sloan; Neighbor, Wetta
Senate members: McGinn, Chairperson; Apple, Reitz, Taddiken; Lee
Joint Committee on Health Policy Oversight: Landwehr, Chairperson; Bethell,Hill,Mast; Ruiz,
Ward
Senate members: Barnett, Vice-Chair; V. Schmidt, Reitz, Colyer; Haley, Kelly
Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Oversight: Bethell,
Chairperson, Landwehr, Mast; Henry, McCray-Miller
Senate members: McGinn, Vice-Chair; Umbarger; Kelly, Kultala
Joint Committee on Information Technology: McLeland, Vice-Chair; Burgess , Morrison;
Dillmore, Lane
Senate members: Huelskamp, Chairperson; Petersen, V. Schmidt; Holland, Steineger
Joint Committee on Kansas Security: Goico, Vice-Chair; Johnson, Tafanelli; Loganbill, Menghini
Senate members: Emler, Chairperson, McGinn, Owens; Lee, Hensley
Legislative Post Audit: Grange, Vice-Chair; Mast, Peck; Burroughs, Mah
Senate members: Bruce, Chairperson; D. Schmidt, Umbarger; Hensley, Steineger
Joint Committee on Pensions, Investments & Benefits: Olson, Vice-Chair; Carlson, Proehl,
Schwartz, Whitham; Flaharty, Swenson, Long
Senate members: Morris, Chairperson; Teichman, Emler; Kelly, Hensley
Joint Committee on Special Claims Against the State: M. Holmes, Vice-Chair; Fund, Huebert,
King, Patton; Grant, Henderson, FeuerbornUpdated January 25, 2010
Senate members: Owens, Chairperson; Bruce, Masterson, Pyle; Kultala
Joint Committee on State Building Construction: Pottorff, Vice-Chair; M. Holmes, Brunk
Feuerborn, Grant
Senate members: Umbarger, Chairperson; Apple, Emler; Francisco, Kelly
Joint Committee on State-Tribal Relations: Knox, Chairperson; Rhoades, K. Wolf; Lukert,
Barnes
Senate members: Brungardt, Vice-Chair; Pyle, Vratil; Haley, Kultala
