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Agricultural Affairs Committee, Idaho State Senate
The Agricultural Affairs Committee is a standing committee of the Idaho State Senate.
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Per the Senate Rules, committees of the Idaho State Senate are assigned by the president of the Senate and then approved by a majority vote of the chamber.[1] Committees are assigned at the start of each term. A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum.[2] The president is not recognized as an ex officio member of any committee.
See rules: Senate Rules
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
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Senate Agricultural Affairs Committee, 2025-2026 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
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Senate Agricultural Affairs Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Senate Agricultural Affairs Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Senate Agricultural Affairs Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | 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.
| Agricultural Affairs Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (1) | Republican members (8) | |||
| • Maryanne Jordan | • Jim Rice, Chair | |||
| • Lori Den Hartog, Vice chair | ||||
| • James Patrick | ||||
| • Clifford Bayer | ||||
| • Jim Guthrie | ||||
| • Dan Johnson | ||||
| • Steven Thayn | ||||
| • Dan Foreman | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Agricultural Affairs Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Janie Ward-Engelking | • Jim Rice, Chair | |||
| • Grant Burgoyne | • Clifford R. "Cliff" Bayer, Vice chair | |||
| • Bert Brackett | ||||
| • Jim Patrick | ||||
| • Mary Souza | ||||
| • Abby Lee | ||||
| • Lori Den Hartog | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Agricultural Affairs Committee Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Branden J. Durst | • Steve Bair, Chair | |||
| • Cherie Buckner-Webb | • Jim Guthrie, Vice chair | |||
| • Bert Brackett | ||||
| • John H. Tippets | ||||
| • Jim Rice | ||||
| • Bob Nonini | ||||
| • Jim Patrick | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Agricultural Affairs Committee Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Les Bock | • Tim Corder, Chair | |||
| • Dan J. Schmidt | • Melinda Smyser, Vice chair | |||
| • Jeff Siddoway | ||||
| • Monty Pearce | ||||
| • James Hammond | ||||
| • Steve Vick | ||||
| • Sheryl L. Nuxoll | ||||
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
| Agricultural Affairs Committee Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Edgar Malepeai | • Tim Corder, Chair | |||
| • Les Bock | • Chuck Winder, Vice chair | |||
| • Gary Schroeder | ||||
| • Brent Hill | ||||
| • John McGee | ||||
| • Leland Heinrich | ||||
| • Melinda Smyser | ||||
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Footnotes
