State Senator Page Cortez Announces Committee Assignments

Lafayette Senator Page Cortez has now issued a list of the committee assignments for the Louisiana Senate.

Page Cortez was unanimously voted to the presidency of the Louisiana Senate.

The Lafayette Republican will preside over the 2020 Legislative Session which begins March 9, 2020.

Cortez also announced that St. Martin Parish District 22 Senator Fred Mills has been appointed as the Senate Parliamentarian.

So who is the Chairman of each of the Senate Committee?

The list is as follows:

Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture and Rural Development

Sen. Cathey, Chairman

Sen. Womack, Vice Chairman

Sen. Allain

Sen. Bernard

Sen. Jackson

Sen. Milligan

Sen. Morris

Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs

Sen. Johns, Chairman

Sen. Henry, Vice Chairman

Sen. Abraham

Sen. Carter

Sen. Connick

Sen. Fields

Sen. Morris

Sen. Peterson

Sen. White

Committee on Education

Sen. Fields, Chairman

Sen. Jackson, Vice Chair

Sen. Abraham

Sen. R. Mills

Sen. Mizell

Sen. Talbot

Sen. White

Committee on Environmental Quality

Sen. Lambert, Chairman

Sen. Pope, Vice Chairman

Sen. Connick

Sen. Hensgens

Sen. Hewitt

Sen. Peterson

Sen. Price

Committee on Finance

Sen. White, Chairman

Sen. Cloud, Vice Chair

Sen. Abraham

Sen. Barrow

Sen. Boudreaux

Sen. Fesi

Sen. Harris

Sen. Henry

Sen. Johns

Sen. Tarver

Sen. Womack

Interim Members – Senators Connick, Hewitt, Jackson, F. Mills

Committee on Health and Welfare

Sen. F. Mills, Chairman

Sen. Barrow, Vice Chair

Sen. Boudreaux

Sen. Hensgens

Sen. Luneau

Sen. McMath

Sen. Mizell

Sen. Pope

Sen. Ward

Committee on Insurance

Sen. Talbot, Chairman

Sen. Bernard, Vice Chairman

Sen. Bouie

Sen. Cathey

Sen. Fesi

Sen. Jackson

Sen. R. Mills

Sen. Peacock

Sen. Smith

Committee on Judiciary A

Sen. Peacock, Chairman

Sen. Harris, Vice Chairman

Sen. Cloud

Sen. Fields

Sen. Luneau

Sen. McMath

Sen. R. Mills

Committee on Judiciary B

Sen. Smith, Chairman

Sen. Bouie, Vice Chairman

Sen. Henry

Sen. Johns

Sen. Reese

Sen. Talbot

Sen. Tarver

Committee on Judiciary C

Sen. Foil, Chairman

Sen. Abraham, Vice Chairman

Sen. Barrow

Sen. Carter

Sen. Mizell

Sen. Ward

Sen. White

Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations

Sen. Carter, Chairman

Sen. Reese, Vice Chairman

Sen. Barrow

Sen. Cathey

Sen. Luneau

Sen. Morris

Sen. Womack

Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs

Sen. Peterson, Chair

Sen. Boudreaux, Vice Chairman

Sen. Cloud

Sen. Foil

Sen. Henry

Sen. Milligan

Sen. Tarver

Committee on Natural Resources

Sen. Hensgens, Chairman

Sen. Fesi, Vice Chairman

Sen. Allain

Sen. Bouie

Sen. Connick

Sen. Hewitt

Sen. Lambert

Committee on Retirement

Sen. Price, Chairman

Sen. R. Mills, Vice Chairman

Sen. Fields

Sen. Hensgens

Sen. Mizell

Sen. Peacock

Sen. Talbot

Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs

Sen. Allain, Chairman

Sen. Luneau, Vice Chairman

Sen. Carter

Sen. Lambert

Sen. McMath

Sen. Milligan

Sen. Peterson

Sen. Pope

Sen. Reese

Sen. Smith

Sen. Ward

Interim Members – Senators Bernard, Bouie, Cathey, Morris

Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs

Sen. Hewitt, Chair

Sen. Milligan, Vice Chairman

Sen. Allain

Sen. Foil

Sen. Harris

Sen. Price

Sen. Reese

Sen. Tarver

Sen. Womack

Committee on Transportation, Highways, and Public Works

Sen. Ward, Chairman

Sen. McMath, Vice Chairman

Sen. Bernard

Sen. Peacock

Sen. Pope

Sen. Price

Sen. Smith

Select Committee on Coastal Restoration and Flood Protection

Sen. Connick, Chairman

Sen. Abraham

Sen. Bouie

Sen. Carter

Sen. Fesi

Sen. Hensgens

Sen. Hewitt

Sen. F. Mills

Select Committee on Homeland Security

Sen. Milligan, Chairman

Sen. Lambert, Vice Chairman

Sen. Carter

Sen. Cathey

Sen. Foil

Sen. Luneau

Sen. Peterson

Sen. Tarver

Select Committee on Veterans Affairs

Sen. Boudreaux, Chairman

Sen. Carter

Sen. Cathey

Sen. Foil

Sen. Milligan

Sen. Reese

Sen. Tarver

Select Committee on Women and Children

Sen. Barrow, Chair

Sen. Cloud

Sen. Hewitt

Sen. F. Mills

Sen. Mizell

Sen. Peterson