Progress and Development Committee, Missouri State Senate
The Progress and Development Committee is a standing committee of the Missouri State Senate.
Per Rule 25 of the Senate Rules, committees in the Missouri State Senate are appointed by the President Pro Tem.[1] Committees are appointed after the adoption of the Senate Rules at the beginning of the two-year General Assembly. Committee membership is to be as equal to the partisan balance of the chamber as possible.[2] The chair of a committee may appoint subcommittees with the committee's approval.[1] The President Pro Tem, the Majority Floor Leader and the Minority Floor Leader are considered members of all standing and statutory committees ex officio, but do not having voting power in any unless appointed to it proper.[2] Although not explicitly stated in the Senate Rules, the President Pro Tem has previously demonstrated a responsibility for filling vacancies in committees.[3]
See rules: List of Member, Officers, Committees and Rules of the Senate
Function
| “ | The Committee on Progress and Development shall consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it concerning the changing or maintenance of issues relating to human welfare.[4][5] | ” |
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
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Progress and Development Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (2) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Progress and Development Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (2) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Progress and Development Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (2) | Third-party members(0) |
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Shalonn Curls (D, Vice-Chairman) left this committee on January 16, 2020.
2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
| Progress and Development Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (1) | |||
| • Gina Walsh, Chair | • Wayne Wallingford | |||
| • Shalonn Curls, Vice chair | ||||
| • Jacob Hummel | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Progress and Development Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (2) | |||
| • Joseph Keaveny, Chair | • Ryan Silvey | |||
| • Gina Walsh, Vice Chair | • Wayne Wallingford | |||
| • Jill Schupp | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Progress and Development Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (2) | |||
| • Jolie Justus, Chair | • Ryan Silvey | |||
| • Shalonn Curls, Vice chair | • Wayne Wallingford | |||
| • Gina Walsh | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Progress and Development Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (2) | |||
| • Joseph Keaveny | • Robert Schaaf | |||
| • Victor Callahan | • Jay Wasson | |||
| • Maria Chappelle-Nadal | ||||
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
| Progress and Development Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (2) | |||
| • Victor Callahan | • Jason Crowell | |||
| • Jolie Justus | • Brad Lager | |||
| • Wes Shoemyer | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Missouri Senate, "List of Member, Officers, Committees and Rules of the Senate," accessed Februrary 19, 2021 (Rule 25)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Missouri Senate, "List of Member, Officers, Committees and Rules of the Senate," accessed February 19, 2021 (Rule 26)
- ↑ Missouri Senate, "Capitol Briefing: Week of Jan. 13, 2014," accessed February 19, 2021
- ↑ Missouri State Senate, "Progress and Development Committee," accessed February 25, 2021
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
