Environment And Energy Committee, Minnesota State Senate (Decommissioned)

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The Environment and Energy Committee was a standing committee of the Minnesota State Senate.

Function[edit]

The Senate jurisdiction website described the function of this committee as outlined below.

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The Committee on Environment and Energy has jurisdiction over all bills relating to the environment or the state’s natural resources. The committee also has jurisdiction over all bills relating to energy and public utilities.^[1]^[2]

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Membership[edit]

2015 legislative session[edit]

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.

Environment and Energy Members, 2015
Democratic members (9)	Republican members (5)
• John Marty, Chair	• David Osmek, Ranking Minority Member
• John Hoffman, Vice chair	• Michelle Benson
• Scott Dibble	• David Brown
• Chris Eaton	• Julie Rosen
• Foung Hawj	• Bill Weber
• Lyle Koenen
• Bev Scalze
• Matt Schmit
• Katie Sieben

2013-2014[edit]

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.

Environment and Energy Members, 2013
Democratic members (9)	Republican members (5)
• John Marty, Chair	• David Brown
• John Hoffman, Vice chair	• Michelle Benson
• Scott Dibble	• David Osmek
• Chris Eaton	• Julie Rosen
• Foung Hawj	• Bill Weber
• Lyle Koenen
• Bev Scalze
• Matt Schmit
• Katie Sieben

External links[edit]

Minnesota State Senate

Footnotes[edit]

↑ Minnesota State Senate, "Senate Committee Jurisdictions - 2013," accessed May 18, 2021
↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.

[1] Minnesota State Senate, "Senate Committee Jurisdictions - 2013," accessed May 18, 2021

[quotedisclaimer-2] Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.

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