Education Committee, Alaska House of Representatives
The Education Committee is a standing committee of the Alaska House of Representatives.
Per the Uniform Rules, committees of the Alaska House of Representatives are assigned by the Committee on Committees with the committee's report subject to approval by a majority of the House. The Committee on Committees is appointed by the presiding officer and has five members including the presiding officer. Committees are assigned after each election and each committee must have an uneven number of members.[1] The Speaker is not recognized as an ex officio member of any committee.
See rules: Uniform Rules
Function
According to Uniform Rule 20-a, the Education Committee has jurisdiction over "the programs and activities of the Department of Education and Early Development and of the University of Alaska."[2]
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
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House Education Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (4) | Third-party members(1) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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House Education Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (3) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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House Education Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (2) | Third-party members(0) |
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2017-2018 legislative session
| Education Members, 2017-2018 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Harriet Drummond, Chair | • Jennifer B. Johnston | |||
| • Justin Parish, Vice chair | • Charles M. Kopp | |||
| • Tiffany Zulkosky | • David M. Talerico | |||
| • Ivy Spohnholz | ||||
2015 legislative session
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The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Education Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Harriet Drummond | • Wes Keller, Chair | |||
| • Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins | • Lora Reinbold, Vice chair | |||
| • Jim Colver | ||||
| • Paul Seaton | ||||
| • Liz Vazquez | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Education Committee Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Harriet Drummond | • Lynn Gattis, Chair | |||
| • Lora Reinbold, Vice chair | ||||
| • Gabrielle LeDoux | ||||
| • Dan Saddler | ||||
| • Paul Seaton | ||||
| • Peggy Wilson | ||||
2011-2012 members
| Education Committee Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Sharon Cissna | • Alan S. Dick, Chair | |||
| • Scott Kawasaki | • Lance Pruitt, Vice chair | |||
| • Eric A. Feige | ||||
| • Paul Seaton | ||||
| • Peggy Wilson | ||||
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