Today, House Speaker Joe Tate (D-Detroit) named the chairs and members of the Standing Committees and the Appropriations Subcommittees for the new term. The chairs of each committee are listed below. To view the vice chairs, along with full committee memberships, please click here.

Standing Committees: 

• • Agriculture: Rep. Reggie Miller (D-Van Buren Twp.)
  • Appropriations: Rep. Angela Witwer (Delta Twp.)
  • Criminal Justice: Rep. Kara Hope (D-Holt)
  • Economic Development and Small Business: Rep. Jason Hoskins (D-Southfield)
  • Housing Subcommittee: Kevin Coleman (D-Westland)
  • Education: Rep. Matt Koleszar (D-Plymouth)
  • Elections: Rep. Penelope Tsernoglou (D-East Lansing)
  • Energy, Communications, and Technology:  Rep. Helena Scott (D-Detroit)
  • Ethics and Oversight: Rep. Erin Byrnes (D-Dearborn)
  • Families, Children, and Seniors: Rep. Stephanie A. Young (D-Detroit)
  • Government Operations: Rep. Tullio Liberati (D-Allen Park)
  • Health Policy: Rep. Julie M. Rogers (D-Kalamazoo)
  • Behavioral Health Subcommittee: Rep. Felicia Brabec (D-Pittsfield)
  • Higher Education: Rep. Carol Glanville (D-Walker)
  • Insurance and Financial Services: Rep. Brenda Carter (D-Pontiac)
  • Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR): Rep. Jim Haadsma (D-Battle Creek)
  • Judiciary: Rep. Kelly Breen (D-Novi)
  • Labor: Rep. Jim Haadsma (D-Battle Creek)
  • Local Government and Municipal Finance: John Fitzgerald (D-Wyoming)
  • Military, Veterans, and Homeland Security: Rep. Jennifer Conlin (D-Ann Arbor)
  • Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation: Rep. Laurie Pohutsky (D-Livonia)
  • Regulatory Reform: Rep. Tyrone Carter (D-Detroit)
  • Tax Policy: Rep. Cynthia Neeley (D-Flint)
  • Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure: Rep. Nate Shannon (D-Sterling Heights)

Appropriations Subcommittees:

• • Corrections: Rep. Amos O’Neal (D-Saginaw)
  • Department of Agriculture and Rural Development/Department of Natural Resources: Rep. Julie Brixie (D-Okemos)
  • Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy: Rep. Rachel Hood (D-Grand Rapids)
  • Department of Health and Human Services: Rep. Christine Morse (D-Texas Twp.)
  • Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity: Rep. Will Snyder (D-Muskegon)
  • Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs/Insurance and Financial Services: Phil Skaggs (D-East Grand Rapids)
  • Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and State Police: Rep. Jason Morgan (D-Ann Arbor)
  • General Government: Rep. Felicia Brabec (D-Ann Arbor)
  • Higher Education and Community Colleges: Samantha Steckloff (D-Farmington Hills)
  • Joint Capital Outlay: Rep. Natalie Price (D-Berkley)
  • Judiciary: Rep. Jimmie Wilson, Jr. (D-Ypsilanti)
  • School Aid and Department of Education: Rep. Regina Weiss (D-Oak Park)
  • Transportation: Rep. Ranjeev Puri (D-Canton)

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