House Council and Committee Assignments Updated 2001 – 2002 Legislative Responsibilities
Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Chair: Joe Spratt Vice Chair: Will Kendrick Committee Members: Randy Ball Marty Bowen Hugh Gibson Jeff Kottkamp Cindy Lerner Dwight Stansel
Banking Chair: Mark Flanagan Vice Chair: Phillip Brutus Committee Members: Aaron Bean Gaston Cantens Nancy Detert Marco Rubio Ken Gottlieb Nan Rich Sara Romeo
Business Regulation Chair: Bruce Kyle Vice Chair: Jim Kallinger Committee Members: Ralph Arza Kim Berfield Donna Clarke Chris Hart Connie Mack Terry Fields Anne Gannon Ron Greenstein Hank Harper Ed Jennings
Child and Family Security Chair: Nancy Detert Vice Chair: Cindy Lerner Committee Members: Dennis Baxley Rene Garcia Stan Jordan Evelyn Lynn Mark Mahon Charlie Justice Denise Lee Nan Rich
Claims Chair: Marco Rubio Vice Chair: Gary Siplin Committee Members: John Carassas Mike Hogan Jeff Kottkamp Jerry Paul Denise Lee Jack Seiler
Colleges and Universities Chair: Bev Kilmer Vice Chair: Dennis Baxley Committee Members: Lindsay Harrington Jim Kallinger David Mealor Mitch Needelman Allen Trovillion Leslie Waters Annie Betancourt Phillip Brutus Sally Heyman Perry McGriff
Congressional Redistricting Chair: Mario Diaz-Balart Vice Chair: Sandra Murman Committee Members: Gus Bilirakis Donna Clarke Don Davis Mark Flanagan Mike Hogan Stan Mayfield Dorothy Bendross-Mindingall Matt Meadows Sara Romeo Jack Seiler Roger Wishner
Council for Competitive Commerce Chair: JD Alexander Vice Chair: Hank Harper Committee Members: Bob Allen Jeff Atwater Holly Benson Mark Flanagan Manuel Prieguez Joe Spratt Allen Trovillion Leslie Waters Will Kendrick Frank Peterman Stacy Ritter
Council for Healthy Communities Chair: ***Sandy Murman Vice Chair: Curtis Richardson Committee Members: Allan Bense Gus Bilirakis Nancy Detert Frank Farkas Mike Fasano Carole Green ***Gayle Harrell Ken Littlefield Evelyn Lynn ***Stan Mayfield Dan Gelber Sally Heyman Cindy Lerner Eleanor Sobel
Council for Lifelong Learning Chair: Jerry Melvin Vice Chair: Frederica Wilson Committee Members: JD Alexander William Andrews ***Ralph Arza Frank Attkisson Fred Brummer Renier Diaz de la Portilla Frank Farkas Heather Fiorentino Lindsay Harrington Bev Kilmer Dorothy Bendross-Mindingall ***Susan Bucher Ken Gottlieb Bob Henriquez Doug Wiles
Council for Ready Infrastructure Chair: Allan Bense Vice Chair: Christopher Smith Committee Members: Aaron Bean Paula Dockery J. Dudley Goodlette Lindsay Harrington Chris Hart Jim Kallinger Ken Littlefield Evelyn Lynn Mark Mahon Jerry Maygarden Dave Russell Phillip Brutus Bob Henriquez Sally Heyman Tee Holloway Suzanne Kosmas Dwight Stansel
Council for Smarter Government Chair: Gaston Cantens Vice Chair: Ken Gottlieb Committee Members: Gus Barreiro Fred Brummer Larry Crow Mario Diaz-Balart Bruce Kyle Jerry Melvin Ken Sorensen Hank Harper Richard Machek Stacy Ritter
Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety Chair: Gus Bilirakis Vice Chair: Aaron Bean Committee Members: Bev Kilmer Dick Kravitz Mitch Needelman Joe Spratt Sally Heyman Dwight Stansel Frederica Wilson
Criminal Justice Appropriations Chair: Randy Ball Vice Chair: Matt Meadows Committee Members: Gus Barreiro Gus Bilirakis Marty Bowen Mitch Needelman Joe Negron Allen Trovillion Loranne Ausley Edward Bullard Jack Seiler
Economic Development and International Trade Chair: Manuel Prieguez Vice Chair: Jeff Atwater Committee Members: John Carassas Bev Kilmer Mark Mahon Annie Betancourt Hank Harper Matt Meadows Frederica Wilson
Education Appropriations Chair: Evelyn Lynn Vice Chair: Dwight Stansel Committee Members: JD Alexander Ralph Arza Dennis Baxley Nancy Detert Mark Flanagan Stan Jordan David Mealor Jerry Melvin Joe Pickens Charlie Justice Perry McGriff Curtis Richardson Curtis Smith
Education Innovation Chair: Renier Diaz de la Portilla Vice Chair: Frank Attkisson Committee Members: Ralph Arza Randy Ball Marty Bowen Rene Garcia Andy Ga rdiner Stan Jordan Connie Mack Joe Negron Edward Bullard Hank Harper Cindy Lerner Mark Weissman
Elder and Long-Term Care Chair: Carole Green Vice Chair: Mark Weissman Committee Members: Jeff Atwater Hugh Gibson Joe Negron Jerry Paul Dave Russell Leslie Waters Phillip Brutus Suzanne Kosmas Richard Machek
Fiscal Policy and Resources Chair: Rob Wallace Vice Chair: Mike Haridopolos Committee Members: Jeff Atwater Carey Baker Fred Brummer Renier Diaz de la Portilla ***Andy Gardiner Connie Mack ***Jerry Paul Annie Betancourt ***Terry Fields Tim Ryan Gary Siplin Mark Weissman
Fiscal Responsibility Council Chair: Carlos Lacasa Vice Chair: Sandy Murman Committee Members: JD Alexander Frank Attkisson ***Nancy Argenziano Randy Ball Allan Bense ***Marty Bowen Johnnie Byrd Gaston Cantens Larry Crow Paula Dockery ***Mike Haridopolos Lindsay Harrington Randy Johnson Evelyn Lynn Jerry Maygarden Rob Wallace Ken Gottlieb Ron Greenstein ***Ed Jennings Will Kendrick Suzanne Kosmas Tim Ryan ***Gary Siplin Doug Wiles Frederica Wilson
General Education Chair: Heather Fiorentino Vice Chair: Dick Kravitz Committee Members: Gus Bilirakis Nancy Detert Frank Farkas Joe Pickens Joyce Cusack Charlie Justice Matt Meadows Nan Rich Curtis Richardson
General Government Appropriations Chair: Paula Dockery Vice Chair: Ron Greenstein Committee Members: Nancy Argenziano Michael Bennett Donald Brown ***John Carassas ***Donna Clarke Gayle Harrell Stan Mayfield Ken Sorensen Joe Spratt Ken Gottlieb Tee Holloway Denise Lee
Health and Human Services Appropriations Chair: Jerry Maygarden Vice Chair: Frank Farkas Committee Members: Holly Benson Heather Fiorentino Rene Garcia Hugh Gibson Carole Green ***Jim Kallinger Ken Littlefield Phillip Brutus ***Anne Gannon Nan Rich Irving Slosberg Eleanor Sobel
Health Promotion Chair: Ken Littlefield Vice Chair: Mike Hogan Committee Members: Bob Allen Frank Attkisson Holly Benson Renier Diaz de la Portilla Manuel Prieguez Susan Bucher Joyce Cusack Arthenia Joyner Sara Romeo Irving Slosberg
Health Regulation Chair: Frank Farkas Vice Chair: Eleanor Sobel Committee Members: JD Alexander Heather Fiorentino Mike Haridopolos Gayle Harrell Randy Johnson Marco Rubio Stacy Ritter Gary Siplin Roger Wishner
House Redistricting Co-Chairs: Randy Ball and Larry Crow Committee Members: William Andrews Dennis Baxley Andy Gardiner ***Ron Greenstein Bev Kilmer Jeff Kottkamp Connie Mack Mitch Needelman Manuel Prieguez Joe Spratt Phillip Brutus Terry Fields Richard Machek Curtis Richardson Mark Weissman Frederica Wilson
Information Technology Chair: Chris Hart Vice Chair: Connie Mack Committee Members: Heather Fiorentino Carole Green Gayle Harrell David Mealor Rob Wallace Lorran Ausley Anne Gannon Dan Gelber Ed Jennings
Insurance Chair: Leslie Waters Vice Chair: David Simmons Committee Members ***Carey Baker Kim Berfield Donald Brown Donna Clarke Jim Kallinger Jerry Melvin Joe Negron Dennis Ross Terry Fields Denise Lee Perry McGriff Eleanor Sobel Doug Wiles
Joint Administrative Procedure Chair: Donna Clarke Committee Members: Nancy Argenziano Tee Holloway
Joint Legislative Auditing Chair: Kim Berfield Committee Members: Hugh Gibson Gayle Harrell Annie Betancourt Irving Slosberg
Joint Legislative Committee on Article V Chair: Johnnie Byrd Committee Members: Holly Benson Larry Crow Dan Gelber
Joint Legislative Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Chair: Mike Haridolpolos Committee Members: Donald Brown Loranne Ausley Sara Romeo
Joint Legislative Committee on the Everglades Chair: Stan Mayfield Committee Members: Richard Machek Frank Peterman Judicial Oversight Chair: Larry Crow Vice Chair: Jeff Kottkamp Committee Members: Nancy Argenziano Allan Bense J. Dudley Goodlette Jerry Melvin Joe Pickens Dennis Ross Tim Ryan Jack Seiler
Juvenile Justice Chair: Gus Barreiro Vice Chair: Carey Baker Committee Members: Randy Ball Marty Bowen Mark Flanagan Edward Bullard Dan Gelber Frank Peterman
Local Government and Veterans Affairs Chair: Ken Soren Vice Chair: John Carassas Committee Members: ***Loranne Ausley Michael Bennett Don Davis Andy Gardiner David Mealor ***David Simmons Annie Betancourt Bob Henriquez Matt Meadows
Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Chair: Lindsay Harrington Vice Chair: Richard Machek Committee Members: Nancy Argenziano Ralph Arza Dennis Baxley Fred Brummer Dick Kravitz Mitch Needelman Ken Sorensen Dorothy Bendross-Mindingall Ron Greenstein Frank Peterman Jack Seiler
Procedural and Redistricting Council Chair: Johnnie Byrd Vice Chair: Mario Diaz-Balart Committee Members: Fred Brummer Larry Crow Mike Fasano J. Dudley Goodlette Randy Johnson Bev Kilmer Bruce Kyle Carlos Lacasa Marco Rubio David Simmons Leslie Waters Will Kendrick Stacy Ritter Tim Ryan Christopher Smith Eleanor Sobel Doug Wiles
Rules, Ethics and Elections Chair: J. Dudley Goodlette Vice Chair: Dennis Ross Committee Members: ***Aaron Bean Caston Cantens Carole Green Chris Hart Mark Mahon David Simmons Anne Gannon Arthenia Joyner Tim Ryan Christopher Smith Dwight Stansel
Senate Redistricting Chair: Bruce Kyle Committee Members: ***Paula Dockery Rene Garcia Jim Kallinger Dick Kravitz Carlos Lacasa Jerry Melvin Dennis Ross Joyce Cusack Ed Jennings Suzanne Kosmas Denise Lee Stacy Ritter
State Administration Chair: Fred Brummer Vice Chair: Paula Dockery Committee Members: Donald Brown Will Kendrick Perry McGriff
Tourism Chair: Allen Trovillion Vice Chair: Sally Heyman Committee Members: Bob Allen Don Davis Edward Bullard Charles Justice
Transportation Chair: David Russell Vice Chair: Andy Gardiner Committee Members: William Andrews Michael Bennett Paula Dockery Stan Jordan Bruce Kyle Stan Mayfield ***Joe Pickens Susan Bucher Joyce Cusack Tee Holloway Irving Slosberg Roger Wishner
Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Chair: Randy Johnson Vice Chair: William Andrews Committee Members: Bob Allen Allan Bense Kim Berfield Don Davis Chris Hart ***Mike Hogan Mark Mahon Manuel Prieguez Marco Rubio Dave Russell ***Susan Bucher Joyce Cusack Bob Henriquez Ed Jennings Arthenia Joyner Doug Wiles Roger Wishner
Utilities and Telecommunications Chair: *** Jerry Maygarden Vice Chair: Stacy Ritter Committee Members: Frank Attkisson Gus Barreiro ***Holly Benson Renier Diaz de la Portilla Rene Garcia J. Dudley Goodlette Mike Haridopolos Mike Hogan Randy Johnson Ken Littlefield Jerry Paul Arthenia Joyner Suzanne Kosmas Tim Ryan Gary Siplin Christopher Smith *** Mark Weissman
Workforce and Technical Skills Chair: William Andrews Vice Chair: Dorothy Bendross-Mindingall Committee Members: Bob Allen Carey Baker Gus Barreiro Michael Bennett Sandra Murman Rob Wallace Terry Fields Ron Greenstein