Appropriations Committee (Georgia House)

The House Appropriations Committee is an 11 member legislative body consisting of a chairman, seven subcommittee chairmans, a secretary, and two ex officio. The Committee operates under a House mandate to write and amended the state's fiscal year budgets for all state agencies and departments.^[1]

Scope and jurisdiction

The House Appropriations Committee is responsible for writing "the state’s amended and general fiscal year budgets for Georgia’s state agencies and departments." The committee also considers legislation that significantly impacts the state's revenue or the expenditures thereof.^[1]

Members

As of 2014,^[1] the members of the House Appropriations Committee are:

Terry England, chairman
Katie M. Dempsey, chairman of subcommittee
Tom Dickson, chairman of subcommittee
Earl Ehrhart, chairman of subcommittee
Penny Houston, chairman of subcommittee
Butch Parrish, chairman of subcommittee
Jay Powell, chairman of subcommittee
Ed Rynders, chairman of subcommittee
Amy Carter, secretary
Mickey Channell, ex officio
Allen Peake, ex officio

Subcommittees

The seven subcommittees^[1] under the House Appropriations Committee are:

Economic Development
Education
General Government
Health
Higher Education
Human Resources
Public Safety

References

1 2 3 4 House Appropriations. house.ga.gov. Retrieved June 15, 2013.

External links

Legis.ga.gov. Welcome to the Georgia General Assembly. Home page. Retrieved June 10, 2013.

State of Georgia

Atlanta (capital)

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