Transportation Committee, Kansas State Senate

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The Transportation Committee is a standing committee of the Kansas State Senate.

Per the Senate Rules, committees of the Kansas State Senate are assigned by the Organization, Calendar and Rules Committee. The committee is composed of the President of the Senate, the Majority Leader, Vice President of the Senate and six other members of the senate selected by the majority party. Committees are assigned at the start of each term. A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum. The President is not recognized as an ex officio member of any committee.

See rules: Senate Rules

Membership

2023-2024 legislative session

Senate Transportation Committee, 2023-2024
Democratic members (2)	Republican members (7)	Third-party members(0)
Ethan Corson Usha Reddi	Mike Petersen Chair Rick Kloos Vice Chair Elaine Bowers Brenda Dietrich Tim Shallenburger Caryn Tyson Kellie Warren

2021-2022 legislative session

Senate Transportation Committee, 2021-2022
Democratic members (2)	Republican members (7)	Third-party members(0)
Tom Hawk Ranking minority member Jeff Pittman	Mike Petersen Chair J.R. Claeys Vice chair Elaine Bowers Brenda Dietrich Rick Kloos Dennis Pyle Caryn Tyson

2019-2020 legislative session

Senate Transportation Committee, 2019-2020
Democratic members (2)	Republican members (9)	Third-party members(0)
Pat Pettey Ranking minority member Tom Hawk	Mike Petersen Chair Dan Goddard Vice Chair Elaine Bowers Richard Hilderbrand Ty Masterson Caryn Tyson Kevin Braun Randall Hardy John Skubal

2017 legislative session

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

Transportation Members, 2017
Democratic members (2)	Republican members (9)
• Pat Pettey	• Mike Petersen, Chair
• Tom Hawk	• John Doll, Vice chair
	• Steve Fitzgerald
	• Dan Goddard
	• Randall Hardy
	• Jacob LaTurner
	• Vicki Schmidt
	• John Skubal
	• Caryn Tyson

2015 legislative session

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.

Transportation Members, 2015
Democratic members (2)	Republican members (7)
• Anthony Hensley	• Mike Petersen, Chair
• Pat Pettey, Ranking Minority Member	• Kay Wolf, Vice Chair
	• Leslie Donovan
	• Steve Fitzgerald
	• Jeff King
	• Jacob LaTurner
	• Vicki Schmidt

2013-2014

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.

Transportation Members, 2013
Democratic members (2)	Republican members (7)
• Anthony Hensley	• Mike Petersen, Chair
• Pat Pettey	• Kay Wolf, Vice chair
	• Leslie Donovan
	• Steve Fitzgerald
	• Jeff King
	• Jacob LaTurner
	• Vicki Schmidt

2011-2012

The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.

Transportation Members, 2011
Democratic members (2)	Republican members (7)
• Kelly Kultala	• Dwayne Umbarger, Chair
• Anthony Hensley	• Bob Marshall, Vice chair
	• Vicki Schmidt
	• Mike Petersen
	• Terrie Huntington
	• Leslie Donovan
	• Roger Reitz

2009-2010

The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.

Transportation Members, 2009
Democratic members (2)	Republican members (7)
• Kelly Kultala	• Dwayne Umbarger, Chair
• Anthony Hensley	• Bob Marshall, Vice chair
	• Terrie Huntington
	• Pat Apple
	• Vicki Schmidt
	• Leslie Donovan
	• Mike Petersen

External links

• Senate Standing Committee on Transportation

Footnotes

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Current members of the Kansas State Senate

Leadership

Senate President:Ty Masterson

Majority Leader:Larry Alley

Minority Leader:Dinah Sykes

Senators

District 1

Dennis Pyle (R)

District 2

Marci Francisco (D)

District 3

Tom Holland (D)

District 4

David Haley (D)

District 5

Jeff Pittman (D)

District 6

Pat Pettey (D)

District 7

Ethan Corson (D)

District 8

Cindy Holscher (D)

District 9

Beverly Gossage (R)

District 10

Mike Thompson (R)

District 11

Kellie Warren (R)

District 12

Caryn Tyson (R)

District 13

Tim Shallenburger (R)

District 14

Michael Fagg (R)

District 15

Virgil Peck (R)

District 16

Ty Masterson (R)

District 17

Jeff Longbine (R)

District 18

Kristen O'Shea (R)

District 19

Rick Kloos (R)

District 20

Brenda Dietrich (R)

District 21

Dinah Sykes (D)

District 22

Usha Reddi (D)

District 23

Robert Olson (R)

District 24

J.R. Claeys (R)

District 25

Mary Ware (D)

District 26

Dan Kerschen (R)

District 27

Chase Blasi (R)

District 28

Mike Petersen (R)

District 29

Oletha Faust-Goudeau (D)

District 30

Renee Erickson (R)

District 31

Carolyn McGinn (R)

District 32

Larry Alley (R)

District 33

Alicia Straub (R)

District 34

Mark Steffen (R)

District 35

Rick Wilborn (R)

District 36

Elaine Bowers (R)

District 37

Molly Baumgardner (R)

District 38

Ronald Ryckman (R)

District 39

John Doll (R)

District 40

Rick Billinger (R)

Republican Party (29)

Democratic Party (11)