Eighty-Eighth Legislature, 1995-1996
Session Details
Start Date: 1/11/1995
End Date: 12/31/1996
Elect Date: 11/8/1994
Sworn in Date: 1/11/1995
House Leadership
Assistant Democratic Floor Leader
Ted Wallace
Assistant Majority Floor Leader
Maxine Berman
Dan Gustafson
William Byl
Assistant Majority Whip
Charles Perricone
Associate Speaker Pro Tempore
Penny Crissman
Jessie Dalman
Facilities Officer
Gary Randall
House Democratic Leader
Curtis Hertel
Majority Caucus Chairperson
Walter DeLange
Majority Caucus Vice-Chair
Harold Voorhees
Majority Floor Leader
Kenneth Sikkema
Minority Whip
Gregory Pitoniak
Martha Scott
Deborah Cherry
Paul Baade
Michael Hanley
Speaker
Paul Hillegonds
Speaker Pro Tempore
Frank Fitzgerald
Senate Leadership
Assistant Democratic Floor Leader
Jim Berryman
Assistant Democratic Leader
Michael OBrien
Assistant Democratic Whip
Henry Stallings
Assistant Majority Caucus Chairman
Harry Gast
Assistant Majority Floor Leader
William Van Regenmorter
Assistant Majority Leader
Michael Bouchard
Assistant Majority Whip
David Honigman
Leon Stille
Joel Gougeon
Assistant Minority Floor Leader
Raymond Murphy
Alma Stallworth
Assistant President Pro Tempore
Jackie Vaughn
Philip Hoffman
Democratic Floor Leader
John Cherry
Democratic Leader
Arthur Miller
Democratic Whip
Joe Conroy
Majority Caucus Chairperson
Mat Dunaskiss
Majority Floor Leader
Dan DeGrow
Majority Whip
Joanne Emmons
Minority Leader
Richard Posthumus
President Pro Tempore
John (Joe) Schwarz
House Committees
Administrative Rules
Dennis Olshove
Alan Cropsey
Agricultural and Forestry
Paul Baade
Agriculture and Forestry
Edward Vaughn
Sandra Hill
Candace Curtis
Jack Horton
Karen Willard
Clark Harder
Gary Randall
Howard Wetters
David Anthony
Mike Green
Appropriations
Jackie Vaughn
Morris Hood
Lyn Bankes
Tracey Yokich
Nick Ciaramitaro
Maxine Berman
Thomas (Tom) Middleton
Hubert Price
Lynn Owen
Timothy Walberg
Glenn Oxender
Dan Gustafson
Thomas Mathieu
Kim Rhead
James McNutt
James McBryde
William Bobier
Paul Tesanovich
Appropriations Capitol Committee
Dan Gustafson
Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture
Thomas (Tom) Middleton
Hubert Price
Dan Gustafson
Kim Rhead
Appropriations Subcommittee on Capital Outlay
Glenn Oxender
James McNutt
Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Colleges
Thomas (Tom) Middleton
Hubert Price
Glenn Oxender
James McBryde
Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections
Lynn Owen
Timothy Walberg
James McNutt
Paul Tesanovich
Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
Nick Ciaramitaro
Timothy Walberg
Kim Rhead
James McNutt
Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education
Dan Gustafson
James McBryde
Paul Tesanovich
Appropriations Subcommittee on Judiciary
Nick Ciaramitaro
Lynn Owen
Timothy Walberg
Appropriations Subcommittee on Mental Health
Nick Ciaramitaro
Glenn Oxender
Appropriations Subcommittee on Natural Resources
Tracey Yokich
Thomas (Tom) Middleton
Lynn Owen
Timothy Walberg
Kim Rhead
Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Health
Lyn Bankes
Tracey Yokich
Maxine Berman
Thomas (Tom) Middleton
Appropriations Subcommittee on Regulatory
Lyn Bankes
Dan Gustafson
Kim Rhead
Appropriations Subcommittee on Retirement
Timothy Walberg
Thomas Mathieu
Kim Rhead
James McNutt
Paul Tesanovich
Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid & Dept of Education
Lyn Bankes
Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid & Education
Glenn Oxender
Appropriations Subcommittee on Social Services
Lyn Bankes
Hubert Price
Dan Gustafson
Appropriations Subcommittee on State Police
James McNutt
Appropriations Subcommittee on State Police and Military Affairs
Tracey Yokich
Lynn Owen
Glenn Oxender
Dan Gustafson
James McBryde
Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation
Lyn Bankes
Thomas (Tom) Middleton
James McBryde
Commerce
Vincent "Joe" Porreca
Joseph Palamara
Lloyd "Pete" Weeks
David Jaye
Kirk Profit
Michael Griffin
James Middaugh
Gary Randall
Tom Alley
Allen Lowe
Charles Perricone
Laura Baird
Conservation, Environment and Great Lakes
Raymond Murphy
Sandra Hill
Eileen DeHart
Elizabeth Brater
Susan Munsell
Kenneth Sikkema
James Middaugh
Howard Wetters
Tom Alley
Michelle McManus
Beverly Bodem
William Byl
Education
Douglas Carl
Gary Peters
William Bryant
Penny Crissman
Mary Schroer
Martha Scott
Deborah Cherry
Jack Horton
Harold Voorhees
Alan Cropsey
Jessie Dalman
James Agee
Gary Randall
Lingg Brewer
Health Policy
Alma Stallworth
Michael Bennane
Vincent "Joe" Porreca
Joseph Palamara
John Jamian
Penny Crissman
Beverly Hammerstrom
Sue Rocca
Michael Griffin
Kenneth Sikkema
Michelle McManus
Beverly Bodem
Lynne Martinez
Higher Education
Elizabeth Brater
Harold Voorhees
Clark Harder
Jessie Dalman
Charles Perricone
Lingg Brewer
House Oversight
Michael Nye
House Oversight and Ethics
Mary Parks
Sandra Hill
Deborah Cherry
Kenneth Sikkema
Human Resources and Labor
Raymond Murphy
Deborah Cherry
Michael Nye
Susan Munsell
Walter DeLange
Charles Perricone
Human Services
Deborah Whyman
Jack Horton
Michelle McManus
Lynne Martinez
Mike Green
Michael Hanley
Insurance
Ilona Varga
Nelson Saunders
Gregory Pitoniak
Lloyd "Pete" Weeks
Willis [Bill] Bullard
John Jamian
Sandra Hill
Mary Schroer
Martha Scott
Eileen DeHart
Harold Voorhees
Eric Bush
Joint Administrative Rules
Sue Rocca
Joint Capitol Committee
Gary Randall
Joint Committee on Legislative Retirement
Kim Rhead
Judiciary
Laura Baird
Judiciary and Civil Rights
Ted Wallace
Nelson Saunders
Floyd Clack
Candace Curtis
Mary Schroer
James Ryan
Michael Nye
Karen Willard
Alan Cropsey
Jessie Dalman
Allen Lowe
Eric Bush
Legislative Retirement
Paul Hillegonds
Local Government
Mary Parks
Willis [Bill] Bullard
Penny Crissman
Beverly Hammerstrom
Harold Voorhees
Robert Brackenridge
Lingg Brewer
Lynne Martinez
Mental Health
David Gubow
John Jamian
Beverly Hammerstrom
Elizabeth Brater
Jack Horton
Laura Baird
Michigan Capitol Committee
John (Joe) Schwarz
Public Health
David Jaye
Public Utilities
Alma Stallworth
Deborah Whyman
Robert DeMars
Dennis Olshove
James Ryan
James Middaugh
Regulatory Affairs
Edward Vaughn
Ilona Varga
Lloyd "Pete" Weeks
David Jaye
Sue Rocca
Susan Munsell
Walter DeLange
Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs
Robert DeMars
James Ryan
Eileen DeHart
Allen Lowe
David Anthony
Eric Bush
Tax Policy
William Bryant
Ted Wallace
Michael Bennane
Deborah Whyman
David Jaye
David Gubow
Willis [Bill] Bullard
Kirk Profit
Susan Munsell
Robert Brackenridge
James Agee
Howard Wetters
Charles Perricone
Tourism and Recreation
Edward Vaughn
John Jamian
Floyd Clack
Karen Willard
Paul Baade
Allen Lowe
Beverly Bodem
Tourist and Recreation
Robert Brackenridge
Transportation
Mary Parks
Gregory Pitoniak
Candace Curtis
Walter DeLange
Clark Harder
William Byl
Mike Green
Urban Policy
William Bryant
Floyd Clack
William Byl
Michael Hanley
Senate Committees
Agricultural and Forestry
Jim Berryman
Dianne Byrum
Joel Gougeon
George McManus
Walter North
Appropriations
Virgil Smith
R. Geake
Alma Smith
Philip Hoffman
Harry Gast
John (Joe) Schwarz
Dan DeGrow
Joe Conroy
George McManus
Donald Koivisto
Glenn Steil
Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture
Harry Gast
George McManus
Donald Koivisto
William Bobier
Appropriations Subcommittee on Capital Outlay
Virgil Smith
R. Geake
Harry Gast
John (Joe) Schwarz
Dan DeGrow
Joe Conroy
George McManus
Donald Koivisto
Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Colleges
Jackie Vaughn
Harry Gast
Dan DeGrow
Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections
Jackie Vaughn
Philip Hoffman
Jon Cisky
Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
Alma Smith
Dan DeGrow
Glenn Steil
Appropriations Subcommittee on Health Policy and Senior Citizens
John (Joe) Schwarz
Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education
John (Joe) Schwarz
Jon Cisky
Donald Koivisto
Appropriations Subcommittee on Judiciary
William Bobier
Appropriations Subcommittee on Mental Health
R. Geake
Alma Smith
Philip Hoffman
Appropriations Subcommittee on Natural Resources
Harry Gast
George McManus
Donald Koivisto
William Bobier
Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Health
John (Joe) Schwarz
Joe Conroy
George McManus
Appropriations Subcommittee on Regulatory
Virgil Smith
R. Geake
Glenn Steil
Appropriations Subcommittee on Retirement
Alma Smith
Jon Cisky
Glenn Steil
William Bobier
Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid (K-12) & Dept of Education
John (Joe) Schwarz
Dan DeGrow
Joe Conroy
Maxine Berman
Appropriations Subcommittee on Social Services
R. Geake
John (Joe) Schwarz
Joe Conroy
William Bobier
Appropriations Subcommittee on State Police and Military Affairs
Jackie Vaughn
Philip Hoffman
Jon Cisky
Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation
Virgil Smith
Philip Hoffman
Dan DeGrow
Economic Development and International Trade and Regulatory Affairs
Michael OBrien
Dale Shugars
Joel Gougeon
Henry Stallings
William (Bill) Schuette
Education
Kenneth DeBeaussaert
Leon Stille
Walter North
Families, Mental Health and Human Services
George Hart
R. Geake
Michael Bouchard
Joel Gougeon
Joseph Young Jr.
Finance
Douglas Carl
Dale Shugars
Joanne Emmons
Henry Stallings
Gary Peters
Financial Services
Loren Bennett
Kenneth DeBeaussaert
Michael Bouchard
Jim Berryman
Mike Rogers
Government Operations
George Hart
Philip Hoffman
Joanne Emmons
John Cherry
Glenn Steil
Health Policy and Senior Citizens
Michael OBrien
David Honigman
Dale Shugars
Dianne Byrum
Human Resources, Labor and Veterans Affairs
David Honigman
John Cherry
Leon Stille
Henry Stallings
Mike Rogers
Joint Administrative Rules
Christopher Dingell
David Honigman
William Van Regenmorter
John Cherry
Walter North
Judiciary
Christopher Dingell
R. Geake
William Van Regenmorter
Jon Cisky
Gary Peters
Mike Rogers
Joseph Young Jr.
Legislative Audit Commission
Joe Conroy
Legislative Retirement
Joanne Emmons
John (Joe) Schwarz
Joe Conroy
George McManus
Local, Urban and State Affairs
Michael OBrien
Loren Bennett
David Honigman
Henry Stallings
Joseph Young Jr.
Michigan Capitol Committee
Mat Dunaskiss
Dianne Byrum
Dan DeGrow
Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Christopher Dingell
Loren Bennett
Kenneth DeBeaussaert
Mat Dunaskiss
Harry Gast
Technology and Energy
Michael Bouchard
Mat Dunaskiss
Jim Berryman
Dianne Byrum
William (Bill) Schuette
Transportation
Paul Baade
Transportation and Tourism
Michael OBrien
George Hart
Douglas Carl
Leon Stille
Walter North