{"id":4520,"date":"2014-12-16T15:41:17","date_gmt":"2014-12-16T20:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=4520"},"modified":"2014-12-16T15:41:17","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T20:41:17","slug":"miller-announces-committee-assignments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=4520","title":{"rendered":"Miller Announces Committee Assignments"},"content":{"rendered":"

From the Press Release:<\/p>\n

Senate President Miller Announces New Committee Assignments<\/b> <\/i><\/p>\n

Annapolis, MD \u2013\u00a0<\/b>Today, Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr., announced new committee assignments effective upon the swearing in of the newly elected Senate.<\/p>\n

\u201cThese committee assignments reflect the diversity and unique background and knowledge of each of our Senators and Senators-Elect. I am pleased to announce these appointments and know that these Senators will be very successful in these roles,\u201d said Senate President Miller. \u201cWe have incredible talent and knowledge in the Maryland Senate and I am certain all of these appointments will serve our State well.”<\/p>\n

The following Senators and Senators-Elect have been appointed to the following committees.<\/p>\n

Budget & Taxation Committee <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer (D-12, Howard & Baltimore Counties) \u2013 Chair
\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Richard S. Madaleno (D-18, Montgomery County) \u2013 Vice-Chair
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Ulysses Currie (D-25, Prince George\u2019s County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator James \u201cEd\u201d DeGrange (D-32, Anne Arundel County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator-Elect Adelaide C. Eckardt (R-37, Caroline, Dorchester, Talbot, and Wicomico Counties)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator George Edwards (R-1, Garrett, Allegany, and Washington Counties)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Bill Ferguson (D-46, Baltimore City)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Joseph Getty (R-5, Carroll County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator-Elect Guy J. Guzzone (D-13, Howard County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Nancy J. King (D-39, Montgomery County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Roger Manno (D-19, Montgomery County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Nathaniel McFadden (D-45, Baltimore City)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Douglas J. J. Peters (D-23, Prince George\u2019s County)<\/p>\n

Education, Health, & Environmental Affairs Committee<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Joan Carter Conway (D-43, Baltimore City) – Chair
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Paul G. Pinsky (D-22, Prince George\u2019s County) \u2013 Vice-Chair
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator-Elect Gail Bates (R-9, Howard & Carroll Counties)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator-Elect Cheryl C. Kagan (D-17, Montgomery County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Karen S. Montgomery (D-14, Montgomery County)
\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator-Elect Shirley Nathan-Pulliam (D-44, Baltimore County & Baltimore City)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Jim Rosapepe (D-21, Prince George\u2019s & Anne Arundel Counties)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator-Elect Johnny Ray Salling (R-6, Baltimore County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Bryan Simonaire (R-31, Anne Arundel County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator-Elect Steve Waugh (R-29, St. Mary\u2019s & Calvert Counties)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Ronald N. Young (D-3, Frederick County)<\/p>\n

Finance Committee<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Thomas \u201cMac\u201d Middleton (D-28, Charles County) – Chair
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator John C. Astle (D-30, Anne Arundel County) \u2013 Vice-Chair
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Joanne C. Benson (D-24, Prince George\u2019s County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Brian J. Feldman (D-15, Montgomery County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Stephen S. Hershey, Jr. (R-36, Kent, Queen Anne’s, Cecil, and Caroline Counties)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator J.B. Jennings (R-7, Baltimore & Harford Counties)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Delores Kelley (D-10, Baltimore County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Kathy Klausmeier (D-8, Baltimore County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator James N. Mathias (D-38, Somerset, Wicomico, & Worcester Counties)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Catherine Pugh (D-40, Baltimore City)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Edward R. Reilly (R-33, Anne Arundel County)<\/p>\n

Judicial Proceedings Committee<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Bobby Zirkin (D-11, Baltimore County) \u2013 Chair
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Lisa Gladden (D-41, Baltimore City) \u2013 Vice-Chair
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Jim Brochin (D-42, Baltimore County)
\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator-Elect Bob Cassilly (R-34, Harford County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator-Elect Michael J. Hough (R-4, Frederick & Carroll Counties)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator C. Anthony Muse (D-26, Prince George\u2019s County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator-Elect Wayne Norman (R-35, Harford & Cecil Counties)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Victor R. Ramirez (D-47, Prince George\u2019s County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Jamin \u201cJamie\u201d Raskin (D-20, Montgomery County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator Christopher Shank (R-2, Washington County)
\n<\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Senator-Elect Susan C. Lee (D-16, Montgomery County)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From the Press Release: Senate President Miller Announces New Committee Assignments Annapolis, MD \u2013\u00a0Today, Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr., announced new committee assignments effective upon the swearing in of the newly elected Senate. \u201cThese committee assignments reflect the diversity and unique background and knowledge of each of our Senators and Senators-Elect. I am … Continue reading Miller Announces Committee Assignments<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[142],"tags":[359],"class_list":["post-4520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-senate","tag-mike-miller-2"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4mKJE-1aU","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4520"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4521,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4520\/revisions\/4521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}