Transportation and Energy Committee, Alabama State Senate
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The Transportation and Energy Committee is a standing committee of the Alabama State Senate. It was previously the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Per the Senate Rules, committees of the Alabama State Senate are assigned by the Committee on Assignments, consisting of the president pro tempore, the presiding officer, the senate majority leader, and three additional members appointed by the president pro tempore. A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum. [1][2]
See rules: Senate Rules
Function
| “ | The Committee on Transportation and Energy, to which committee shall be referred bills and other matters concerning: motor vehicles; traffic regulation; highways; railways; airports; air transportation; mining and reclamation; waste and waste reduction; oil, gas, and all other energy matters; common carriers or other forms of transportation; utilities and utility systems; and ports, harbors, and docks. The Committee on Transportation and Energy shall not exceed 13 members.[3][4] | ” |
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
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Transportation and Energy Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (13) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Transportation and Energy Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (12) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Transportation and Energy Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (11) | Third-party members(0) |
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David Burkette (D) left this committee on September 01, 2020.
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Transportation and Energy Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (12) | |||
| • Linda Coleman | • Gerald Allen, Chair | |||
| • Quinton Ross | • Greg Albritton | |||
| • Henry Sanders | • Clyde Chambliss, Jr. | |||
| • Gerald Dial | ||||
| • Jimmy Holley | ||||
| • Bill Holtzclaw | ||||
| • Steve Livingston | ||||
| • Jim McClendon | ||||
| • Arthur Orr | ||||
| • Greg Reed | ||||
| • Clay Scofield | ||||
| • Tom Whatley | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Transportation and Energy Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Henry Sanders | • Ben Brooks, Chair | |||
| • Bobby Singleton | • Cam Ward, Chair | |||
| • Greg Reed, Vice chair | ||||
| • Gerald Allen | ||||
| • Jimmy Holley | ||||
| • Tom Whatley | ||||
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
| Transportation and Energy Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (7) | Republican members (2) | |||
| • Roger Bedford, Deputy chair | • Trip Pittman | |||
| • Larry Means, Vice chair | • Rusty Glover | |||
| • Kim Benefield | ||||
| • George M. "Marc" Keahey | ||||
| • Henry Sanders | ||||
| • Quinton Ross | ||||
| • Myron Penn | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The Alabama Legislature, "Senate Rules Relating to the Presiding Officer," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 47-b)
- ↑ The Alabama Legislature, "Senate Rules Relating to Committees," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 48)
- ↑ The Alabama Legislature, "Senate Rules Relating to Committees," accessed February 19, 2021(Rule 48-11)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.