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Appropriations and Revenue Committee, Kentucky State Senate
The Appropriations Committee is a standing committee of the Kentucky State Senate.
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Per the Senate Rules, committees of the Kentucky State Senate are assigned by the Committee on Committees.[1] Committees are assigned at the start of each term.[2] The President is not recognized as an ex officio member of any committee.
See rules: Senate Rules
Function
The jurisdiction of this committee includes:
| “ | matters pertaining to the executive budget and other appropriations of state monies; the levying of state and local taxes, including school taxes; property tax rates and assessments; the state debt; revenue bond projects; claims upon the treasury; accounting of state funds by local officers; audits for state purposes; budget and financial administration; payment, collection and refund of taxes.[3][4] | ” |
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
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Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee, 2025-2026 |
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (10) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
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Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (9) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (9) | Third-party members(0) |
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Tom Buford (R) left this committee on July 06, 2021.
2019-2020 legislative session
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Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (11) | 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.
| Appropriations and Revenue Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (10) | |||
| • Morgan McGarvey | • Chris McDaniel, Chair | |||
| • Gerald Neal | • Stan Humphries, Vice chair | |||
| • Dennis Parrett | • Ralph Alvarado | |||
| • Robin Webb | • Danny Carroll | |||
| • Rick Girdler | ||||
| • David Givens | ||||
| • Wil Schroder | ||||
| • Brandon Smith | ||||
| • Steve West | ||||
| • Max Wise | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Appropriations and Revenue Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (10) | |||
| • Morgan McGarvey | • Christian McDaniel, Chair | |||
| • Dennis Parrett | • Stan Humphries, Vice Chair | |||
| • Johnny Ray Turner | • Ralph Alvarado | |||
| • Robin Webb | • Danny Carroll | |||
| • David Givens | ||||
| • Carroll Gibson | ||||
| • Chris Girdler | ||||
| • Wil Schroder | ||||
| • Brandon Smith | ||||
| • Max Wise | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Appropriations and Revenue Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (8) | Third-party members (1) | ||
| • Walter Blevins | • David Givens, Vice chair | • Bob Leeper, Chair | ||
| • Denise Angel | • Tom Buford | |||
| • Ray Jones | • Ernie Harris | |||
| • Gerald Neal | • Stan Humphries | |||
| • Robin Webb | • Alice Kerr | |||
| • Chris McDaniel | ||||
| • Robert Stivers | ||||
| • Sara Beth Gregory | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Appropriations and Revenue Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (11) | Third-party members (1) | ||
| • Walter Blevins | • Vernie McGaha, Vice chair | • Bob Leeper, Chair | ||
| • Denise Angel | • Joe Bowen | |||
| • Ray Jones | • Tom Buford | |||
| • Gerald Neal | • Jared Carpenter | |||
| • R.J. Palmer | • Ernie Harris | |||
| • Joey Pendleton | • Jimmy Higdon | |||
| • Paul Hornback | ||||
| • Alice Kerr | ||||
| • Brandon Smith | ||||
| • Jack Westwood | ||||
| • Mike Wilson | ||||
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
| Appropriations and Revenue Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (9) | Third-party members (1) | ||
| • Denise Angel | • Tom Buford | • Bob Leeper | ||
| • David Boswell | • Ernie Harris | |||
| • R.J. Palmer | • Alice Kerr | |||
| • Joey Pendleton | • Vernie McGaha | |||
| • Tim Shaughnessy | • Gary Tapp | |||
| • Robin Webb | • Elizabeth Tori | |||
| • Brandon Smith | ||||
| • Robert Stivers | ||||
| • Jack Westwood | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Kentucky State Legislature, "2021 Senate Rules of Procedure," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 39)
- ↑ Kentucky State Legislature, "2021 Senate Rules of Procedure," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 38)
- ↑ Kentucky State Legislature, "2021 Senate Rules of Procedure," accessed February 18, 2021(Section 40-2)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.