MONTGOMERY — Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter (R – Rainsville) announced member assignments for the 25 House standing committees today. Many of them are representatives from North Alabama.
“Our members in both parties have specific skills, talents, and experiences that provide each of them with unique perspectives on the bills that come before their committees,” said Ledbetter. “We worked hard to match those skills and talents with the correct committee assignments.
“I’m confident that the members of our committees and the legislators that chair them will be prepared to go to work when the Legislature convenes for the 2023 regular session on March 7.”
North Alabama Representatives will sit on the following House standing committees:
Rules committee
Representatives Anthony Daniels of Huntsville, Scott Stadthagen of Hartselle, and Wes Kitchens of Arab
Ways & Means Education Trust Fund committee
Vice chair, Rep. Jamie Kiel of Russellville
Representatives Terri Collins of Decatur, Anthony Daniels, and Brock Colvin of Albertville
Ways & Means General Fund committee
Chair, Rep. Rex Reynolds of Hazel Green. Rep. Laura Hall of Huntsville is the Ranking Minority member
Representatives Andy Whitt of Ardmore, Wes Kitchens of Arab and A.J. McCampbell of Demopolis
Judiciary committee
Rep. Phillip Pettus of Killen
Health committee
Rep. Laura Hall is Ranking Minority member
Representatives Wes Kitchens, David Cole of Huntsville, and Phillip Rigsby also of Huntsville
State Government committee
Representatives Mike Kirkland of Scottsboro, Ernie Yarbrough of Trinity, Jamie Kiel of Russellville, Scott Stadthagen, and David Cole
Agriculture & Forestry committee
Chair, Rep. Danny Crawford of Athens
Transportation, Utilities, & Infrastructure committee
Representatives Danny Crawford, Mike Kirkland, Wes Kitchens, and Parker Moore of Hartselle
Public Safety & Homeland Security committee
Representatives Phillip Pettus of Killen and Corey Harbison of Hanceville.
Education Policy committee
Chair, Rep. Terri Collins of Decatur
Rep. Anthony Daniels sits on the committee.
Ports, Waterways, & Intermodal Transit committee
Representatives Mike Kirkland, James Lomax of Huntsville, Terri Collins, and Jamie Kiel
Financial Services committee
Vice chair, Rep. Andy Whitt of Ardmore
Military & Veterans Affairs committee
Representatives Ben Harrison of Elkmont and Phillip Pettus
Ethics & Campaign Finance committee
Representatives James Lomax, Ritchie Whorton of Owens Cross Roads and Corey Harbison
Commerce & Small Business committee
Representatives Phillip Rigsby of Huntsville, Brock Colvin, and Ritchie Whorton
Constitution, Campaigns, & Elections committee
Representatives James Lomax and Ben Harrison
County & Municipal Government committee
Representatives Danny Crawford and Ben Harrison
Boards, Agencies, & Commissions committee
Parker Moore of Hartselle
Fiscal Responsibility committee
Chair, Rep. Phillip Pettus; vice chair, Rep. Parker Moore
Representatives Scott Stadthagen, David Cole and Ben Harrison
Economic Development & Tourism committee
Chair, Rep. Andy Whitt of Ardmore.
Rep. Corey Harbison is on the committee.
Urban & Rural Development committee
Vice chair, Rep. Ritchie Whorton
Insurance committee
Representatives Jamie Kiel and Brock Colvin
Children & Senior Advocacy committee
Rep. Ernie Yarbrough of Trinity
Local Legislation committee
Vice chair, Rep. Ritchie Whorton
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