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2007 Committees
State Government and Tribal Affairs - Chair
The House State Government and Tribal Affairs Committee considers
issues relating to the processes of government, including state agency
rule-making, state government reorganization, election laws, public
disclosure, campaign reform, ethics laws, various public employee laws,
and certain state agencies and the offices of elected state officials
that are not under the purview of another committee. The committee also
considers issues relating to veterans and the government-to-government
relationship of the state and Indian tribes.
Appropriations
The House Appropriations Committee considers the operating budget
bill and bills with fiscal impact. In addition, the committee
specializes in pension policy.
Select Committee on Environmental Health
The Select Committee on Environmental Health considers issues
relating to environmental risks potentially affecting human health. Such
issues include environmental toxics (PBDE, lead, mercury, arsenic),
mold, air pollutants, solid and hazardous waste, contaminated sediments,
and food and drinking water safety. The committee also examines whether
disparities exist in the treatment of people and communities in the
development, implementation and enforcement of environmental laws, and
the siting of facilities affecting the environment.
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