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House Standing Committees 2017 House Standing Committees Education Human Services Rep. Dave Sharpe, Chair Rep. Ann Pugh, Chair 2017 Rep. Al Pierce Vice Chair Rep. Sandy Haas, Vice Chair Rep. Kathryn Webb, Ranking Member Rep. Francis "Topper" McFaun, Ranking Agriculture & Forestry Rep. Scott Beck Member Rep. Carolyn W. Partridge, Chair Rep. Peter Conlon Rep. Marianna Gamache Rep. Richard Lawrence, Vice Chair Rep. Larry Cupoli Rep. Brian Keefe Rep. John L. Bartholomew, Ranking Member Rep. Dylan Giambatista Rep. Daniel Noyes Rep. Thomas Bock Rep. Emily Long Rep. Oliver Olsen Rep. Susan Buckholz Rep. Adam Greshin Rep. Karl Rosenquist Rep. Alyson Eastman Rep. Alice Miller Rep. Theresa Wood Rep. Rodney Graham Rep. Ben Joseph Rep. Michael Mrowicki Rep. Mark Higley Marjorie Zunder, Committee Assistant Rep. Joseph “Chip” Troiano Rep. Jay Hooper Julie Tucker, Committee Assistant Rep. Amy Sheldon Energy and Technology Rep. Harvey Smith Rep. Steve Carr, Chair Judiciary Ms Linda Leehman, Committee Assistant Rep. Curt McCormack, Vice Chair Rep. Maxine Jo Grad, Chair Rep. Corey Parent, Ranking Member Rep. Charles Conquest, Vice Chair Appropriations Rep. Robin Chestnut-Tangerman Rep. Tom Burditt, Ranking Member Rep. Catherine Toll, Chair Rep. Robert Forguites Rep. Selene Colburn Rep. Peter J. Fagan, Vice Chair Rep. Laura Sibilia Rep. Eileen Dickinson Rep. Kathleen C. Keenan, Ranking Member Rep. Warren Van Wyck Rep. Kimberly Jessup Rep. Bob Helm Rep. Michael Yantachka Rep. Martin LaLonde Rep. Maureen Dakin Faith Brown, Committee Assistant Rep. Kiah Morris Rep. Marty Feltus Rep. Barbara Rachelson Rep. Mary S. Hooper General, Housing & Military Affairs Rep. Janssen Willhoit Rep. Diane Lanpher Rep. Helen Head, Chair Rep. Gary Viens Rep. Bernard Juskiewicz Rep. Tom Stevens, Vice Chair Shannyn Morse, Committee Assistant Rep. Dave Yacovone Rep. Job Tate, Ranking Member Rep. Matthew Trieber Rep. Diana Gonzalez Natural Resources, Fish and Wildlife Ms Theresa Utton-Jerman, Staff Associate Rep. Rachel Fields Rep. David Deen, Chair Rep. Kevin Christie Rep. Mary Sullivan, Vice Chair Commerce & Economic Development Rep. Mary Howard Rep. Steve Beyor, Ranking Member Rep. Bill Botzow, Chair Rep. Heidi Scheuermann Rep. David Ainsworth Rep. Michael Marcotte, Vice Chair Rep. Brian Smith Rep. Paul Lefebvre Rep. Jean O’Sullivan, Ranking Member Rep. Vicki Strong Rep. James McCullough Rep. Bob Frenier Rep. Tommy Walz Rep. Carol Ode Rep. Matt Hill Ron Wild, Committee Assistant Rep. Trevor Squirrell Rep. Charlie Kimbell Rep. Thomas Terenzini Rep. Patricia McCoy Government Operations Laura Bozarth, Committee Assistant Rep. Linda Myers Rep. Maida Townsend, Chair Rep. Paul Poirer Rep. Ronald Hubert, Vice Chair Transportation Rep. Linda Sullivan Rep. Warren Kitzmiller, Ranking Member Rep. Patrick Brennan, Chair Rep. Valerie A. Stuart Rep. Jessica Brumsted Rep. Dave Potter, Vice Chair Ms Liz Raddock, Committee Assistant Rep. Dennis Devereaux Rep. Timothy R. Corcoran, Ranking Member Rep. John Gannon Rep. Clem Bissonnette Corrections & Institutions Rep. Marcia Gardner Rep. Mollie S. Burke Rep. Alice M. Emmons, Chair Rep. Rob LaClair Rep. Jill Krowinski Rep. Butch Shaw, Vice Chair Rep. Patti J. Lewis Rep. Barbara Murphy Rep. Terry Macaig, Ranking Member Rep. Tristan Toleno Rep. Connie Quimby Rep. Lynn Batchelor Rep. Cindy Weed Rep. Gary Nolan Rep. Paul Belaski Denise Diehl, Committee Assistant Rep. Brian Savage Rep. Dan Connor Ms Barbara Dall, Committee Assistant Rep. Marcia Martel Health Care Rep. Mary Morrissey Rep. William J. Lippert, Chair Ways & Means Rep. Robin Sheu Rep. Anne Donahue, Vice Chair Rep. Janet Ancel, Chair Rep. Curt Taylor Rep. Timothy Briglin, Ranking Member Rep. Sam Young, Vice Chair Rep. Don Turner Rep. Annmarie Christensen Rep. Bill Canfield, Ranking Member Committee Assistant TBD Rep. Brian Cina Rep. Fred Baser Rep. Sara Copeland-Hanzas Rep. Cynthia Browning Rep. Betsy Dunn Rep. Jim Condon Rep. Doug Gage Rep. Johanna Donovan Rep. Michael Hebert Rep. Gabrielle Lucke Rep. Lori Houghton Rep. Jim Masland Rep. Ben Jickling Rep. George W. Till Ms Loring Starr, Committee Assistant Rep. Kurt Wright Sorsha Anderson, Committee Assistant .
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