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General Assembly Announces Committee Assignments
This week, House and Senate leadership announced committee chair, vice-chair, and other assignments for the 101st General Assembly.
The following are the House committee and subcommittee members announced for committees impacting higher education and workforce development; the House has yet to release the Democrats who will serve on these committees:
House Higher Education:
- Brenda Shields (R-St. Joseph): Chair
- John Black (R-Marshfield): Vice-Chair
- Jason Chipman (R-Steelville)
- Aaron Griesheimer (R-Washington)
- Dan Houx (R-Warrensburg)
- Patricia Pike (R-Adrian)
- Cheri Toalson Reisch (R-Hallsville)
- Rudy Veit (R-Wardsville)
House Subcommittee on Appropriations – Education:
- Rusty Black (R-Chillicothe): Chair
- Brenda Shields (R-St. Joseph): Vice-Chair
- John Black (R-Marshfield)
- Ed Lewis (R-Moberly)
House Budget:
- Cody Smith (R-Carthage): Chair
- Dirk Deaton (R-Noel): Vice-Chair
- Allen Andrews (R-Grant City)
- John Black (R-Marshfield)
- Rusty Black (R-Chillicothe)
- Mitch Boggs (R-LaRussel)
- Scott Cupps (R-Shell Knob)
- David Evans (R-West Plains)
- Craig Fishel (R-Springfield)
- David Gregory (R-St. Louis)
- Kurtis Gregory (R-Marshall)
- Brad Hudson (R-Cape Fair)
- Hannah Kelly (R-Mountain Grove)
- Ed Lewis (R-Moberly)
- Don Mayhew (R-Crocker)
- Peggy McGaugh (R-Carrollton)
- Doug Richey (R-Excelsior Springs)
- Alex Riley (R-Springfield)
- Lane Roberts (R-Joplin)
- Brenda Shields (R-St. Joseph)
- Sara Walsh (R-Ashland)
- Richard West (R-Wentzville)
House Workforce Development:
- Mike Henderson (R-Bonne Terre): Chair
- Kurtis Gregory(R-Marshall): Vice-Chair
- Chris Brown (R-Kansas City)
- Willard Haley (R-Eldon)
- Josh Hurlbert (R-Smithville)
- Ed Lewis (R-Moberly)
- Randy Railsback (R-Hamilton)_
- Greg Sharpe (R-Ewing)
- Terry Thompson (R-Lexington)
The following members are named to these Senate committees:
Senate Appropriations:
- Dan Hegeman (R-Andrew): Chairman
- Lincoln Hough (R-Springfield): Vice-Chairman
- Lauren Arthur (D-Kansas City)
- Justin Brown (R-Rolla)
- Mike Cierpiot (R-Lee’s)
- Sandy Crawford (R-Buffalo)
- Bill Eigel (R-Weldon)
- Karla Eslinger (R-Wasola)
- Denny Hoskins (R-Warrensburg)
- Karla May (D-St. Louis)
- Jeanie Riddle (R-Mokane)
- Barbara Washington (D-Kansas City)
- Brian Williams (D-University)
Senate Education:
- Cindy O’Laughlin (R-Shelbina): Chairwoman
- Rick Brattin (R-Harrisonville): Vice-Chairman
- Lauren Arthur (D-Kansas City)
- Mike Cierpiot (R-Lee’s)
- Elaine Gannon (R-DeSoto)
- Andrew Koenig (R-Manchester)
- Bob Onder (R-Lake St. Louis)
- Greg Razer (D-Kansas City)
- Jill Schupp (D-St. Louis)
Quarantines and COVID Positives Impacts General Assembly
The House has canceled all legislative activities next week due to quarantines and COVID positives. The Senate will decide today whether to change their plans to hold session in person next week.
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