Senate Leader Atkins Announces Committee Membership for the 2019-2020 Legislative Session

January 3, 2019

SACRAMENTO – California Senate President pro Tempore, Toni G. Atkins (D-San Diego), today announced the Senate’s committee membership assignments for the 2019-2020 Legislative session. Committee Chairs and Vice Chairs were announced on Dec. 21, 2018 and remain the same.

Designated committee chairs, vice chairs and membership will be formally adopted by the Senate in January 2019.

Standing Committees

Agriculture

  • Senator Cathleen Galgiani (D-Stockton), Chair.
  • Senator Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Anna Caballero (D-Salinas)
  • Senator Steven M. Glazer (D-Contra Costa)
  • *Vacancy 

Appropriations

  • Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D-La Cañada-Flintridge), Chair.
  • Senator Pat C. Bates (R-Laguna Niguel), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Steven Bradford (D-Gardena)
  • Senator Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo)
  • Senator Brian W. Jones (R-Santee)
  • Senator Bob Wieckowski (D-Fremont)
  • *Vacancy 

Banking and Financial Institutions

  • Senator Steven Bradford (D-Gardena), Chair.
  • Senator Ling Ling Chang (R-Brea), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Anna Caballero (D-Salinas)
  • Senator Maria Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles)
  • Senator Ben Hueso (D-San Diego)
  • Senator Mike Morrell (R-Inland Empire)
  • Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D-La Cañada Flintridge)

Budget and Fiscal Review

  • Senator Holly J. Mitchell (D-Los Angeles), Chair.
  • Senator Jim Nielsen (R-Tehama), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Jim Beall (D-San Jose)
  • Senator Maria Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles)
  • Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger)
  • Senator Brian W. Jones (R-Santee)
  • Senator Connie M. Leyva (D-Chino)
  • Senator Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg)
  • Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel)
  • Senator John M.W. Moorlach (R-Costa Mesa)
  • Senator Mike Morrell (R-Inland Empire)
  • Senator Richard Pan (D-Sacramento)
  • Senator Richard D. Roth (D-Riverside)
  • Senator Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley)
  • Senator Henry I. Stern (D-Canoga Park)
  • Senator Jeff Stone (R-Temecula)
  • Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana)
  • Senator Bob Wieckowski (D-Fremont)

Business, Professions and Economic Development

  • Senator Steven M. Glazer (D-Contra Costa), Chair.
  • Senator Ling Ling Chang (R-Diamond Bar), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Bob Archuleta (D-Pico Rivera)
  • Senator Bill Dodd (D-Napa)
  • Senator Cathleen Galgiani (D-Stockton)
  • Senator Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo)
  • Senator Connie M. Leyva (D-Chino)
  • Senator Richard Pan (D-Sacramento)
  • Senator Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita)

Education

  • Senator Connie M. Leyva (D-Chino), Chair.
  • Senator Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Ling Ling Chang (R-Diamond Bar)
  • Senator Maria Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles)
  • Senator Steven M. Glazer (D-Contra Costa)
  • Senator Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg)
  • Senator Richard Pan (D-Sacramento)

Elections and Constitutional Amendments

  • Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana), Chair.
  • Senator Jim Nielsen (R-Tehama), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Robert M. Hertzberg (D-Los Angeles)
  • Senator Connie M. Leyva (D-Chino)
  • Senator Henry I. Stern (D-Canoga Park)

Energy, Utilities and Communications

  • Senator Ben Hueso (D-San Diego), Chair.
  • Senator John M.W. Moorlach (R-Costa Mesa), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Steven Bradford (D-Gardena)
  • Senator Ling Ling Chang (R-Diamond Bar)
  • Senator Bill Dodd (D-Napa)
  • Senator Robert M. Hertzberg (D-Los Angeles)
  • Senator Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo)
  • Senator Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg)
  • Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park)
  • Senator Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley)
  • Senator Henry I. Stern (D-Canoga Park)
  • Senator Jeff Stone (R-Temecula)
  • Senator Scott D. Wiener (San Francisco)

Environmental Quality

  • Senator Benjamin Allen (D-Santa Monica), Chair.
  • Senator Pat C. Bates (R-Laguna Niguel), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo)
  • Senator Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley)
  • Senator Henry I. Stern (D-Canoga Park)
  • Senator Jeff Stone (R-Temecula)
  • Senator Bob Wieckowski (D-Fremont)

Governance and Finance

  • Senator Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg), Chair.
  • Senator John M. W. Moorlach (R-Costa Mesa), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Jim Beall (D-San Jose)
  • Senator Robert M. Hertzberg (D-Los Angeles)
  • Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger)
  • Senator Jim Nielsen (R-Tehama)
  • Senator Scott D. Wiener (San Francisco)

Governmental Organization

  • Senator Bill Dodd (D-Napa), Chair.
  • Senator Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Benjamin Allen (D-Santa Monica)
  • Senator Bob Archuleta (D-Pico Rivera)
  • Senator Andreas Borgeas (R-Fresno)
  • Senator Steven Bradford (D-Gardena)
  • Senator Ling Ling Chang (R-Diamond Bar)
  • Senator Cathleen Galgiani (D-Stockton)
  • Senator Steven M. Glazer (D-Contra Costa)
  • Senator Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo)
  • Senator Ben Hueso (D-San Diego)
  • Senator Brian W. Jones (R-Santee)
  • Senator Jim Nielsen (R-Tehama)
  • Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D-La Cañada Flintridge)
  • Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park)
  • Senator Scott D. Wiener (San Francisco)

Health

  • Senator Richard Pan (D-Sacramento), Chair.
  • Senator Jeff Stone (R-Temecula), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Maria Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles)
  • Senator Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield)
  • Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger)
  • Senator Connie M. Leyva (D-Chino)
  • Senator Holly J. Mitchell (D-Los Angeles)
  • Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel)
  • Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park)

Housing 

  • Senator Scott D. Wiener (D-San Francisco), Chair.
  • Senator Mike Morrell (R-Inland Empire), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Anna Caballero (D-Salinas)
  • Senator Maria Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles)
  • Senator Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield)
  • Senator Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg)
  • Senator John M.W. Moorlach (R-Costa Mesa)
  • Senator Richard D. Roth (D-Riverside)
  • Senator Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley)
  • Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana)
  • Senator Bob Wieckowski (D-Fremont)

Human Services

  • Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger), Chair.
  • Senator Jeff Stone (R-Temecula), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Jim Beall (D-San Jose)
  • Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara)
  • Senator Richard Pan (D-Sacramento)
  • Senator Scott D. Wiener (San Francisco)
  • *Vacancy 

Insurance

  • Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park), Chair.
  • Senator Brian W. Jones (R-San Marcos), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Bob Archuleta (D-Pico Rivera)
  • Senator Andreas Borgeas (R-Fresno)
  • Senator Bill Dodd (D-Napa)
  • Senator Cathleen Galgiani (D-Stockton)
  • Senator Steven M. Glazer (D-Contra Costa)
  • Senator Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield)
  • Senator Ben Hueso (D-San Diego)
  • Senator Holly J. Mitchell (D-Los Angeles)
  • Senator John M.W. Moorlach (R-Costa Mesa)
  • Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D-La Cañada Flintridge)
  • Senator Richard D. Roth (D-Riverside)

Judiciary

  • Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara), Chair.
  • Senator Andreas Borgeas (R-Fresno), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Benjamin Allen (D-Santa Monica)
  • Senator Anna Caballero (D-Salinas)
  • Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel)
  • Senator Henry I. Stern (D-Canoga Park)
  • Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana)
  • Senator Bob Wieckowski (D-Fremont)
  • *Vacancy 

Labor, Public Employment and Retirement 

  • Senator Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo), Chair.
  • Senator Mike Morrell (R-Inland Empire), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara)
  • Senator Holly J. Mitchell (D-Los Angeles)
  • Senator Richard Pan (D-Sacramento)

Legislative Ethics

  • Senator Holly J. Mitchell (D-Los Angeles), Chair.
  • Senator Mike Morrell (R-Inland Empire), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Patricia C. Bates (R- Laguna Niguel)
  • Senator Maria Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles)
  • Senator Jim Nielsen (R-Tehama)
  • Senator Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley)

Natural Resources and Water

  • Senator Henry Stern (D-Canoga Park), Chair.
  • Senator Brian W. Jones (R-Santee), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Benjamin Allen (D-Santa Monica)
  • Senator Andreas Borgeas (R-Fresno)
  • Senator Anna Caballero (D-Salinas)
  • Senator Robert M. Hertzberg (D-Los Angeles)
  • Senator Ben Hueso (D-San Diego)
  • Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara)
  • Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel)

Public Safety

  • Senator Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley), Chair.
  • Senator John M. W. Moorlach (R-Costa Mesa), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Steven Bradford (D-Gardena)
  • Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara)
  • Senator Holly J. Mitchell (D-Los Angeles)
  • Senator Mike Morrell (R-Inland Empire)
  • Senator Scott D. Wiener (San Francisco)

Rules

  • Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins (D-San Diego), Chair.
  • Senator Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield)
  • Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel)
  • Senator Richard D. Roth (D-Riverside)

Transportation

  • Senator Jim Beall (D-San Jose), Chair.
  • Senator Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Bill Dodd (D-Napa)
  • Senator Cathleen Galgiani (D-Stockton)
  • Senator Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg)
  • Senator Mike Morrell (R-Inland Empire)
  • Senator Richard D. Roth (D-Riverside)
  • Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park)
  • Senator Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley)
  • Senator Jeff Stone (R-Temecula)
  • Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana)
  • Senator Bob Wieckowski (D-Fremont)
  • *Vacancy 

Veterans Affairs

  • Senator Bob Archuleta (D-Pico Rivera), Chair.
  • Senator Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger)
  • Senator Jim Nielsen (R-Tehama)
  • Senator Richard D. Roth (D-Riverside)
  • Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana)
  • Senator Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita)

Budget Sub-Committees

Budget Subcommittee #1 on Education

  • Senator Richard D. Roth (D-Riverside), Chair.
  • Senator Connie M. Leyva (D-Chino)
  • Senator Mike Morrell (R-Inland Empire)

Budget Subcommittee #2 on Resources, Environmental Protection, Energy and Transportation

  • Senator Bob Wieckowski (D-Fremont), Chair.
  • Senator Brian W. Jones (R-Santee)
  • Senator Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg)
  • Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel)
  • Senator Henry I. Stern (D-Canoga Park)

Budget Subcommittee #3 on Health and Human Services

  • Senator Richard Pan (D-Sacramento), Chair.
  • Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger)
  • Senator Jeff Stone (R-Temecula)

Budget Subcommittee #4 on State Administration and General Government

  • Senator Maria Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles), Chair.
  • Senator Jim Nielsen (R-Tehama)
  • Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana)

Budget Subcommittee #5 on Corrections, Public Safety and the Judiciary

  • Senator Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley), Chair.
  • Senator Jim Beall (D-San Jose)
  • Senator John M.W. Moorlach (R-Costa Mesa)

Joint Legislative Audit Committee

  • Senator Richard D. Roth (D-Riverside), Vice Chair.
  • Senator Andreas Borgeas (R-Fresno)
  • Senator Maria Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles)
  • Senator Robert M. Hertzberg (D-Los Angeles)
  • Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel)
  • Senator John M.W. Moorlach (R-Costa Mesa)
  • Senator Scott D. Wiener (San Francisco)

 

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Website of President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins: www.senate.ca.gov/Atkins.