Agriculture Committee, Ohio State Senate (Decommissioned)

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The Agriculture Committee (formerly, the Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Committee) was a standing committee of the Ohio State Senate.

Function

The committee website described the function of this committee as outlined below.

" The Senate Agriculture Committee reviews legislation impacting the agriculture and liquor industry in the State of Ohio. The committee provides legislative oversight for the Department of Agriculture, which regulates agricultural goods and services, and the Division of Liquor Control, which regulates liquor permits and the sale of alcoholic beverages. In addition, the committee makes recommendations to the full Senate for the advice and consent of governor's appointments to the Liquor Control Commission, the Ohio Expositions Commission, the State Veterinary Medical Board, and other related boards and commissions.[1][2]

Membership

2019-2020 legislative session

Agriculture Committee, 2019-2020

Democratic members (3) Republican members (8) Third-party members(0)

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2017 legislative session

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.

Agriculture Members, 2017
Democratic members (3)Republican members (8)
Sean O'BrienCliff Hite, Chair
Michael SkindellFrank Hoagland, Vice chair
Charleta B. TavaresBill Beagle
Robert Hackett
Stephanie Kunze
Frank LaRose
Bob Peterson
Joe Uecker

2015 legislative session

2013-2014

2011-2012

External links

Footnotes

  1. Ohio State Senate, "About the Committee," accessed May 18, 2021
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.