The Oklahoma Republican legislative committee leadership roles and assignments were announced by Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat.
Some of the committee assignments as indicated below, deal directly with transportation and energy.
The 59th Oklahoma Legislature begins in February.
“I have full faith in these individuals to develop ideas to advance our state,” Pro Tem Treat said. “I appreciate their willingness to accept these positions on behalf of their constituents and all Oklahomans. They will work collectively with their colleagues to look at issues, study them and take action on meaningful reforms to make Oklahoma a more prosperous state. I’m honored to serve alongside these talented and dedicated public servants.”
The following is a partial list of GOP committee chairmen, vice chairmen and committee assignments, those who focus on energy, business and transportation issued in Oklahoma.
Energy and Telecommunications
Senator Lonnie Paxton, R-Tuttle, Chair
Senator Grant Green, R-Wellston Vice Chair
Senator David Bullard, R-Bullard
Senator Brent Howard, R-Altus
Senator Shane Jett, R-Shawnee
Senator Chris Kidd, R-Waurika
Senator Joe Newhouse, R-Tulsa
Senator Dave Rader, R-Tulsa
Senator Tom Woods, R-Westville
Aeronautics and Transportation
Senator John Haste, R-Broken Arrow, Chair
Senator Jerry Alvord, R-Wilson, Vice Chair
Senator George Burns, R-Pollard
Senator Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow
Senator Chris Kidd, R-Waurika
Senator Joe Newhouse, R-Tulsa
Senator Cody Rogers, R-Tulsa
Senator Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma City
Senator Brenda Stanley, R-Midwest City
Senator Blake Stephens, R-Tahlequah
Business and Commerce
Senator Bill Coleman, R-Ponca City, Chair
Senator Kristen Thompson, R-Edmond, Vice Chair
Senator George Burns, R-Pollard
Senator John Haste, R-Broken Arrow
Senator Shane Jett, R-Shawnee
Senator Joe Newhouse, R-Tulsa
Senator Dana Prieto, R-Tulsa
Senator Adam Pugh, R-Edmond
Senator Ally Seifried, R-Claremore
Senator Darrell Weaver, R-Moore
Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Senator Chris Kidd, R-Waurika, Chair
Senator Chuck Hall, R-Perry, Vice Chair
Senator Jerry Alvord, R-Wilson
Senator Grant Green, R-Wellston
Senator Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain
Senator Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher
Senator Lonnie Paxton, R-Tuttle
Senator Cody Rogers, R-Tulsa
Senator Tom Woods, R-Westville