Committees' Committee, New Mexico State Senate
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The Committees' Committee is a standing committee of the New Mexico Senate.
Per Section 9.1 of the Senate Rules, committees of the New Mexico State Senate are appointed by the Committees' Committee.[1] The rules do not specify when or how often committees are assigned. The Committees' Committee will assign the chair, vice-chair, and the ranking member of each standing committee.[2] All appointments made by the Committees' Committee are subject to the approval of the Senate.[3]
See rules: Senate Rules
Function
| “ | There shall be a committee known as the "committees' committee," which shall be composed of the president pro tempore, the majority floor leader, the majority whip, the minority floor leader, the minority whip and five members of the majority party and one member of the minority party appointed by the president pro tempore, by and with the consent of the senate; provided if a vacancy is created on the committees' committee for any reason, the president pro tempore or the appropriate caucus if the vacancy is that of a party leader, may fill the vacancy. The chairman of the committees' committee shall be the president pro tempore. The vice chairman shall be selected by the members of the committees' committee.[4][5] | ” |
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
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Committees' Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (8) | Republican members (3) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Committees' Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (8) | Republican members (3) | 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.
| Committees' Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (8) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Mary Kay Papen, Chair | • Stuart Ingle | |||
| • Peter Wirth, Vice chair | • William Payne | |||
| • Pete Campos | • William Sharer | |||
| • Carlos Cisneros | ||||
| • George Munoz | ||||
| • Michael Padilla | ||||
| • Clemente Sanchez | ||||
| • John Arthur Smith | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Committees' Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (8) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Mary Papen, Chair | • Stuart Ingle | |||
| • Michael Sanchez, Vice chair | • William Payne | |||
| • Pete Campos | • William Sharer | |||
| • Carlos Cisneros | ||||
| • George Munoz | ||||
| • Michael Padilla | ||||
| • Clemente Sanchez | ||||
| • John Arthur Smith (New Mexico) | ||||
2013-2014
| Committees' Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (8) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Mary Papen, Chair | • Stuart Ingle | |||
| • Michael Sanchez, Vice chair | • William Payne | |||
| • Pete Campos | • William Sharer | |||
| • Carlos Cisneros | ||||
| • Tim Keller | ||||
| • George Munoz | ||||
| • Clemente Sanchez | ||||
| • John Smith | ||||
2011-2012
| Committees' Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (8) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Timothy Jennings, Chair | • Stuart Ingle | |||
| • Michael Sanchez, Vice chair | • William Payne | |||
| • Carlos Cisneros | • William Sharer | |||
| • Mary Jane Garcia | ||||
| • Tim Keller | ||||
| • George Munoz | ||||
| • Cynthia Nava | ||||
| • John Arthur Smith | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ New Mexico Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed March 1, 2021(Section 9.1)
- ↑ New Mexico Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed March 1, 2021(Section 9.1.2)
- ↑ New Mexico Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed March 1, 2021(Section 9.1.3)
- ↑ New Mexico Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed March 1, 2021(Section 9.1)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
Current members of the New Mexico State Senate
Leadership
Majority Leader:Peter Wirth
Minority Leader:William Sharer
Senators
District 1
William Sharer (R)
District 2
Steve Lanier (R)
District 3
Shannon Pinto (D)
District 4
George Munoz (D)
District 5
Leo Jaramillo (D)
District 6
Roberto Gonzales (D)
District 7
Pat Woods (R)
District 8
Pete Campos (D)
District 9
Cindy Nava (D)
District 10
Katy Duhigg (D)
District 11
Linda Lopez (D)
District 12
Jay Block (R)
District 13
Debbie O'Malley (D)
District 14
Michael Padilla (D)
District 15
District 16
Antoinette Lopez (D)
District 17
Mimi Stewart (D)
District 18
Natalie Figueroa (D)
District 19
Anthony Thornton (R)
District 20
Martin Hickey (D)
District 21
Nicole Tobiassen (R)
District 22
Benny Shendo (D)
District 23
Harold Pope (D)
District 24
Linda Trujillo (D)
District 25
Peter Wirth (D)
District 26
Antonio Maestas (D)
District 27
Patrick Boone (R)
District 28
Gabriel Ramos (R)
District 29
Joshua Sanchez (R)
District 30
Angel Charley (D)
District 31
Joseph Cervantes (D)
District 32
Candy Ezzell (R)
District 33
Nicholas Paul (R)
District 34
James Townsend (R)
District 35
District 36
Jeff Steinborn (D)
District 37
William Soules (D)
District 38
Carrie Hamblen (D)
District 39
Liz Stefanics (D)
District 40
Craig Brandt (R)
District 41
David Gallegos (R)
District 42
Larry Scott (R)
Democratic Party (26)
Republican Party (16)
