Small Business and Industry Committee, Missouri State Senate
The Small Business and Industry Committee (formerly the Small Business, Insurance and Industry 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 Small Business and Industry shall consider and report upon bills and matters referred to it relating to the ownership and operation of small businesses. The committee shall also take into consideration and report on bills relating to labor management, fair employment standards, workers’ compensation and employment security within the state and shall examine bills referred to it relating to industrial development.[4][5] | ” |
Membership
2021-2022 legislative session
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Small Business and Industry Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Small Business and Industry Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (6) | 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.
| Small Business, Insurance and Industry Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Jacob Hummel | • Doug Libla, Chair | |||
| • Scott Sifton | • Paul Wieland, Vice chair | |||
| • Andrew Koenig | ||||
| • Brian Munzlinger | ||||
| • Robert Schaaf | ||||
| • Wayne Wallingford | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Small Business, Insurance and Industry Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • S. Kiki Curls | • Mike Parson, Chair | |||
| • Gina Walsh | • Doug Libla | |||
| • Brian Munzlinger | ||||
| • Wayne Wallingford | ||||
| • Jay Wasson | ||||
| • Paul Wieland | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Small Business, Insurance and Industry Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Shalonn Curls | • Scott Rupp, Chair | |||
| • Gina Walsh | • Mike Parson, Vice chair | |||
| • Brian Munzlinger | ||||
| • Wayne Wallingford | ||||
| • Jay Wasson | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Small Business, Insurance and Industry Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Tim Green | • Jay Wasson | |||
| • Victor Callahan | • Brian Munzlinger | |||
| • Jason Crowell | ||||
| • Scott Rupp | ||||
| • Mike Parson | ||||
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
| Small Business, Insurance and Industry Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Victor Callahan | • Scott Rupp | |||
| • Rita Heard Days | • Luann Ridgeway | |||
| • Tim Green | • Dan Clemens | |||
| • Joan Bray | • Jason Crowell | |||
| • Jack Goodman | ||||
| • Carl Vogel | ||||
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, "Small Business and Industry Committee," accessed February 25, 2021
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
