Ninety-Fourth Legislature, 2007-2008
Session Details
Start Date: 1/10/2007
End Date: 12/31/2008
Elect Date: 11/7/2006
Sworn in Date: 1/10/2007
House Leadership
Assistant Associate Floor Leader
Robert Dean
Martin Griffin
Assistant Associate Speaker Pro Tempore
Barbara Farrah
Assistant Majority Floor Leader
Kathy Angerer
Assistant Majority Whip
Terry Brown
Brenda Clack
Kate Ebli
Bert Johnson
Jeff Mayes
Assistant Republican Floor Leader
Dave Hildenbrand
Tonya Schuitmaker
Assistant Republican Leader
Kevin Elsenheimer
Assistant Republican Whip
David Agema
Fran Amos
Darwin Booher
Goeff Hansen
Kenneth Horn
Paul Opsommer
Phillip Pavlov
Rick Shaffer
Associate Speaker Pro Tempore
Pam Byrnes
Matthew Gillard
Shanelle Jackson
House Republican Leader
Craig DeRoche
Majority Caucus Chairperson
Morris Hood
Majority Caucus Vice-Chair
Barb Byrum
Majority Floor Leader
Steve Tobocman
Majority Whip
Matthew Gillard
Republican Assistant Caucus Chair
Kimberly Meltzer
Republican Caucus Chair
John Proos
Republican Caucus Whip
Kevin Green
Republican Floor Leader
Christopher Ward
Speaker
Andy Dillon
Speaker Pro Tempore
Michael Sak
Senate Leadership
Assistant Democratic Caucus Whip
Dennis Olshove
Assistant Democratic Floor Leader
Glenn Anderson
Assistant Democratic Leader
Tupac Hunter
Assistant Majority Caucus Chairman
Mark Jansen
Assistant Majority Floor Leader
Cameron Brown
Assistant Majority Leader
Michelle McManus
Assistant Majority Whip
Roger Kahn
Associate President Pro Tempore
James Barcia
Democratic Caucus Whip
Raymond Basham
Democratic Floor Leader
Samuel Thomas
Majority Caucus Chairperson
Nancy Cassis
Majority Caucus Whip
Jason Allen
Majority Floor Leader
Alan Cropsey
Majority Leader
Michael Bishop
President Pro Tempore
Randy Richardville
House Committees
Agriculture
Kathy Angerer
Richard Ball
Terry Brown
Barb Byrum
Neal Nitz
Howard Walker
Kathleen Law
Gabe Leland
Jeff Mayes
Arlan Meekhof
Joel Sheltrown
Appropriations
Daniel Acciavatti
David Agema
Fran Amos
Joan Bauer
Doug Bennett
Darwin Booher
Jack Brandenburg
Pam Byrnes
Bruce Caswell
Bill Caul
Marsha Cheeks
George Cushingberry
John Espinoza
Matthew Gillard
Lee Gonzales
Richard Hammel
Goeff Hansen
Morris Hood
Shanelle Jackson
Chuck Moss
John Proos
Michael Sak
Rick Shaffer
Alma Smith
Dudley Spade
Aldo Vagnozzi
Michael Lahti
Richard LeBlanc
Gary McDowell
Mike Nofs
Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture
John Espinoza
Goeff Hansen
Gary McDowell
Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Colleges
Joan Bauer
Darwin Booher
Michael Sak
Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Health
David Agema
Pam Byrnes
Bruce Caswell
John Espinoza
Richard Hammel
Morris Hood
Gary McDowell
Mike Nofs
Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections
Doug Bennett
John Proos
Alma Smith
Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Community Health
Alma Smith
Appropriations Subcommittee on Economic Development
Fran Amos
Joan Bauer
Jack Brandenburg
Richard Hammel
Richard LeBlanc
Appropriations Subcommittee on Environmental Quality
Doug Bennett
John Espinoza
John Proos
Appropriations Subcommittee on Fiscal Oversight
Jack Brandenburg
Morris Hood
Aldo Vagnozzi
Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
Marsha Cheeks
Richard Hammel
Goeff Hansen
Chuck Moss
Michael Sak
Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education
David Agema
Fran Amos
Joan Bauer
Pam Byrnes
Bill Caul
Lee Gonzales
Shanelle Jackson
Alma Smith
Gary McDowell
Appropriations Subcommittee on History, Arts & Libraries
Fran Amos
Shanelle Jackson
Aldo Vagnozzi
Appropriations Subcommittee on Human Services
Darwin Booher
Shanelle Jackson
Rick Shaffer
Alma Smith
Dudley Spade
Michael Lahti
Appropriations Subcommittee on Investigations
George Cushingberry
Shanelle Jackson
Mike Nofs
Appropriations Subcommittee on Joint Capital Outlay
Doug Bennett
Darwin Booher
Bill Caul
Marsha Cheeks
Lee Gonzales
Morris Hood
John Proos
Michael Sak
Rick Shaffer
Michael Lahti
Appropriations Subcommittee on Judiciary
Pam Byrnes
Matthew Gillard
Chuck Moss
Appropriations Subcommittee on Natural Resources
Darwin Booher
Dudley Spade
Michael Lahti
Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid & Education
Bruce Caswell
Marsha Cheeks
Matthew Gillard
Chuck Moss
Dudley Spade
Aldo Vagnozzi
Appropriations Subcommittee on State Police and Military Affairs and Veterans Affairs
John Espinoza
Richard LeBlanc
Mike Nofs
Appropriations Subcommittee on Supplementals
Daniel Acciavatti
George Cushingberry
Matthew Gillard
Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation
David Agema
Pam Byrnes
Marsha Cheeks
Lee Gonzales
Goeff Hansen
Richard LeBlanc
Banking and Financial Services
Ed Clemente
Andy Coulouris
Kevin Green
Bert Johnson
Tim Moore
David Robertson
Jeff Mayes
Virgil Smith
Coldwater State Home and Training School
Mary Valentine
Commerce
Frank Accavitti
Barb Byrum
Ed Clemente
Andy Coulouris
Robert Dean
Martin Griffin
Dave Hildenbrand
Bill Huizenga
Bert Johnson
Rick Jones
Andrew Meisner
Kimberly Meltzer
David Palsrok
Mike Simpson
John Stakoe
Robert Jones
Marty Knollenberg
Joel Sheltrown
Education
Kathy Angerer
Terry Brown
Barb Byrum
Brenda Clack
Marc Corriveau
Robert Dean
Judy Emmons
Dave Hildenbrand
Jacob (Jack) Hoogendyk
Hoon-Yung Hopgood
Andrew Meisner
Tim Melton
Fred Miller
John Moolenaar
Paul Opsommer
Tom Pearce
Gino Polidori
Tonya Schuitmaker
Bettie Scott
Glenn Steil
Mary Valentine
Marty Knollenberg
Steven Lindberg
Energy and Technology
Frank Accavitti
Kathy Angerer
Terry Brown
Ed Clemente
Kate Ebli
John Garfield
Ted Hammon
Hoon-Yung Hopgood
Kenneth Horn
Bill Huizenga
Tim Melton
Fred Miller
John Moolenaar
Paul Opsommer
David Palsrok
Steven Lindberg
LaMar Lemmons
Jeff Mayes
Mike Nofs
Ethics and Elections
Steven Bieda
Ed Clemente
Marc Corriveau
Marie Donigan
Ted Hammon
Tom Pearce
Christopher Ward
Lorence Wenke
Families and Children's Services
Frank Accavitti
Brenda Clack
Robert Dean
Ted Hammon
Jacob (Jack) Hoogendyk
Brian Palmer
Fulton Sheen
John Stahl
Lisa Wojno
Government Operations
Paul Condino
Bob Constan
Jacob (Jack) Hoogendyk
Gino Polidori
Lisa Wojno
Coleman Young
David Law
Kathleen Law
Joe Hune
Great Lakes and Environment
Marie Donigan
Kate Ebli
Judy Emmons
Martin Griffin
Fred Miller
John Moolenaar
Brian Palmer
David Robertson
Mary Valentine
Howard Walker
Rebekah Warren
Kathleen Law
Gabe Leland
Mark Meadows
Arlan Meekhof
Health Policy
Kathy Angerer
Richard Ball
Barb Byrum
Brian Calley
Brenda Clack
Marc Corriveau
Andy Coulouris
Marie Donigan
Edward Gaffney
Kevin Green
Ted Hammon
Mike Simpson
Mary Valentine
Christopher Ward
Lisa Wojno
Robert Jones
James Marleau
Joe Hune
Insurance
Paul Condino
Bob Constan
Judy Emmons
Barbara Farrah
Dave Hildenbrand
Bert Johnson
Tim Moore
Gino Polidori
David Robertson
Tory Rocca
Bettie Scott
Mike Simpson
Lisa Wojno
David Law
LaMar Lemmons
Joe Hune
Virgil Smith
Intergovernmental, Urban and Regional Affairs
Barb Byrum
Andy Coulouris
Barbara Farrah
Bert Johnson
Neal Nitz
Paul Opsommer
Phillip Pavlov
Steve Tobocman
Coleman Young
Mark Meadows
Arlan Meekhof
Joint Administrative Rules
Bob Constan
Tory Rocca
Dudley Spade
Glenn Steil
Mark Meadows
Judiciary
Steven Bieda
Paul Condino
Marc Corriveau
Andy Coulouris
Kevin Elsenheimer
Rick Jones
Andrew Meisner
Tory Rocca
Tonya Schuitmaker
Bettie Scott
John Stakoe
Rebekah Warren
David Law
Mark Meadows
Virgil Smith
Labor
Steven Bieda
Bob Constan
Barbara Farrah
Hoon-Yung Hopgood
Rick Jones
Fred Miller
Glenn Steil
Lorence Wenke
Philip LaJoy
Steven Lindberg
Mark Meadows
Michigan Capitol Committee
Joan Bauer
Steven Bieda
Martin Griffin
John Stakoe
Military and Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security
Terry Brown
Robert Dean
Judy Emmons
John Garfield
Kenneth Horn
John Pastor
Gino Polidori
LaMar Lemmons
Joel Sheltrown
New Economy and Quality of Life
Brenda Clack
Ed Clemente
John Garfield
Martin Griffin
Dave Hildenbrand
Bill Huizenga
Andrew Meisner
Tim Melton
John Pastor
Gabe Leland
Mark Meadows
Oversight and Investigations
Paul Condino
Morris Hood
Kenneth Horn
Rick Jones
Steve Tobocman
Regulatory Reform
Barbara Farrah
Edward Gaffney
David Palsrok
Bettie Scott
Christopher Ward
Lisa Wojno
James Marleau
Mark Meadows
Virgil Smith
Senior Health, Security and Retirement
Richard Ball
Bob Constan
Kevin Green
Hoon-Yung Hopgood
Fulton Sheen
John Stahl
Rebekah Warren
Robert Jones
LaMar Lemmons
Tax Policy
Steven Bieda
Brian Calley
Paul Condino
Barbara Farrah
Andrew Meisner
Tim Melton
Kimberly Meltzer
Brian Palmer
John Pastor
Fulton Sheen
Glenn Steil
Rebekah Warren
Lorence Wenke
Coleman Young
Robert Jones
Jeff Mayes
Tourism, Outdoor Recreation and Natural Resources
Terry Brown
Tom Casperson
Kate Ebli
Ted Hammon
Kenneth Horn
Mike Simpson
John Stakoe
Howard Walker
Kathleen Law
Steven Lindberg
Joel Sheltrown
Transportation
Frank Accavitti
Steven Bieda
Tom Casperson
Marie Donigan
Kate Ebli
Martin Griffin
Hoon-Yung Hopgood
Fred Miller
Neal Nitz
Phillip Pavlov
Tom Pearce
John Stahl
Coleman Young
Marty Knollenberg
Philip LaJoy
Gabe Leland
Jeff Mayes
Senate Committees
Agriculture
Judson Gilbert
John Gleason
Gerald VanWoerkom
Gretchen Whitmer
Patricia Birkholz
Appropriations
Martha Scott
Irma Clark-Coleman
Michael Switalski
Cameron Brown
Mark Jansen
Bill Hardiman
James Barcia
Ron Jelinek
Deborah Cherry
Alan Cropsey
Michelle McManus
Tony Stamas
Glenn Anderson
Tom George
Valde Garcia
Roger Kahn
John Pappageorge
Elizabeth (Liz) Brater
Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture
Martha Scott
Cameron Brown
Ron Jelinek
Appropriations Subcommittee on Capital Outlay
Martha Scott
Irma Clark-Coleman
Michael Switalski
Cameron Brown
Bill Hardiman
Ron Jelinek
Deborah Cherry
Alan Cropsey
Michelle McManus
John Pappageorge
Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Colleges
Irma Clark-Coleman
Bill Hardiman
Michelle McManus
Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Health
Tom George
John Pappageorge
Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Community Health
Michael Switalski
James Barcia
Deborah Cherry
Tony Stamas
Roger Kahn
Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Environmental Quality
Alan Cropsey
Valde Garcia
Elizabeth (Liz) Brater
Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Human Services
Martha Scott
Mark Jansen
Bill Hardiman
James Barcia
Roger Kahn
Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Natural Resources
Ron Jelinek
Michelle McManus
Elizabeth (Liz) Brater
Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Transportation
Bill Hardiman
Alan Cropsey
Glenn Anderson
Appropriations Subcommittee on Economic Development
Martha Scott
Mark Jansen
Tony Stamas
Glenn Anderson
Tom George
Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
Glenn Anderson
Valde Garcia
John Pappageorge
Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education
Bill Hardiman
James Barcia
Michelle McManus
Tony Stamas
Glenn Anderson
Tom George
Elizabeth (Liz) Brater
Appropriations Subcommittee on History, Arts and Libraries
Irma Clark-Coleman
Cameron Brown
Tom George
Appropriations Subcommittee on Judiciary & Corrections
Alan Cropsey
Roger Kahn
Elizabeth (Liz) Brater
Appropriations Subcommittee on K-12, School Aid and Education
Irma Clark-Coleman
Michael Switalski
Cameron Brown
Ron Jelinek
Valde Garcia
Appropriations Subcommittee on Retirement
Mark Jansen
Deborah Cherry
Roger Kahn
Appropriations Subcommittee on State Police and Military Affairs
James Barcia
Alan Cropsey
Valde Garcia
Banking and Financial Institutions
Hansen Clarke
Tupac Hunter
Dennis Olshove
Alan Sanborn
Nancy Cassis
Tony Stamas
Brian Calley
Randy Richardville
Campaign and Election Oversight
Gilda Jacobs
Cameron Brown
Mark Schauer
Mark Jansen
Michelle McManus
Commerce and Tourism
Hansen Clarke
Tupac Hunter
Tony Stamas
Jason Allen
Judson Gilbert
Economic Development and Regulatory Reform
Samuel Thomas
Tupac Hunter
Alan Sanborn
Gilda Jacobs
Jason Allen
Judson Gilbert
Randy Richardville
Education
Nancy Cassis
Wayne Kuipers
John Gleason
Gerald VanWoerkom
Gretchen Whitmer
Energy Policy and Public Utilities
Samuel Thomas
Dennis Olshove
Cameron Brown
Wayne Kuipers
Michael Prusi
Randy Richardville
Patricia Birkholz
Bruce Patterson
Families and Human Services
Gilda Jacobs
Mark Jansen
Bill Hardiman
Finance
Gilda Jacobs
Nancy Cassis
Mark Jansen
Michelle McManus
Michael Prusi
Judson Gilbert
Gretchen Whitmer
Government Operations and Reform
Hansen Clarke
Dennis Olshove
Michael Bishop
Nancy Cassis
Mark Schauer
Wayne Kuipers
Bruce Patterson
Health Policy
Hansen Clarke
Alan Sanborn
Gilda Jacobs
Jason Allen
Tom George
John Gleason
Bruce Patterson
Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies
Samuel Thomas
Tupac Hunter
Dennis Olshove
Cameron Brown
Randy Richardville
Valde Garcia
John Pappageorge
Joint Administrative Rules
Hansen Clarke
Wayne Kuipers
James Barcia
Gerald VanWoerkom
John Pappageorge
Judiciary
Hansen Clarke
Alan Sanborn
Wayne Kuipers
Alan Cropsey
Michael Prusi
Gretchen Whitmer
Bruce Patterson
Local, Urban and State Affairs
Raymond Basham
Jason Allen
John Gleason
Gerald VanWoerkom
Patricia Birkholz
Michigan Capitol Committee
Cameron Brown
Tom George
Valde Garcia
Elizabeth (Liz) Brater
Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Raymond Basham
Michael Prusi
Gerald VanWoerkom
Patricia Birkholz
Bruce Patterson
Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs
Raymond Basham
Dennis Olshove
Jason Allen
Valde Garcia
John Pappageorge
Transportation
Raymond Basham
Judson Gilbert
John Gleason
Gerald VanWoerkom
Roger Kahn