Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Minority Leader Gordon Hintz announced their respective committee assignments

Saturday, January 9th, 2021 -- 8:16 AM

We now have a complete picture of who will serve in the various capacities of the state's legislative committees.

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Minority Leader Gordon Hintz announced their respective Republican and Democratic committee assignments for the upcoming session of the legislature. 

On the Assembly Agriculture Committee, GOP members include Rep. Gary Tauchen, Bonduel, Chair; Loren Oldenburg, Viroqua, Vice Chair; Travis Tranel, Platteville; Joel Kitchens, Sturgeon Bay; Nancy VanderMeer, Tomah; Jeff Mursau, Crivitz; Todd Novak, Dodgeville; Treig Pronschinske, Mondovi; Jon Plumer, Lodi; and Clint Moses, Menomonie. Dave Considine of Baraboo will serve as the ranking Democrat of the panel.

Others from that party will be LaKeshia Myers, Milwaukee; Katrina Shankland, Stevens Point; Mark Spreitzer, Beloit; and Don Vruwink, Milton. 

Republicans appointed to the Environment Committee are Kleefisch, Chair; Ron Tusler, Harrison, Vice Chair; Oldenburg; Novak; Scott Krug, Nekoosa; and Mike Kuglitsch, New Berlin. Democrats include Gary Hebl, Ranking Member, Sun Prairie; Shanklandl Jimmy Anderson, Fitchburg; and Greta Neubauer, Racine.

The Energy and Utilities Committee will consist of

Mike Kuglitsch, New Berlin, Chair; David Steffen, Green Bay, Vice Chair; Tranel; Oldenburg; Tauchen; Warren Petryk, Eleva; Adam Neylon, Pewaukee; Tyler Vorpagel, Plymouth; Kevin Petersen, Waupaca; and Cody Horlacher, Mukwonago of the Republican party; and Beth Meyers, Ranking Member, Bayfield; Lisa Subeck, Madison; Deb Andraca, Whitefish Bay; Moore Omokunde, Milwaukee; and Sara Rodriguez, Brookfield, serving as Democrat members. 

And Rural Develoment Committee members are Republicans NancyVanderMeer, Tomah, Moses, Vice Chair; Plumer; Novak; Oldenburg; Pronschinske; James Edming, Glen Flora; Rob Summerfield, Bloomer; Dave Armstrong, Rice Lake; and Calvin Callahan, Tomahawk. Democratic members will be Vruwink, Ranking Member; Considine; Meyers; Nick Milroy, South Range; and Francesca Hong, Madison. 

The 2021-22 legislative session began on January 4. (Wisconsin Ag connection)

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