Government Relations

Government Relations Legislative Update

Government Relations Legislative Update

Updates on state and federal issues relating to the UW System.

Friday, December 21, 2012

Democratic Legislative Leaders Announce Committee Assignments for the 2013-2014 Legislative session

On Wednesday, Senate Minority Leader-Elect Chris Larson announced his appointments to the Senate standing and joint committees. Senator Jennifer Shilling (D-La Crosse) and Jon Erpenbach (D-Middleton) were named to the Senate Universities and Technical Colleges Committee.  Click here to see the complete list of Senate Democratic committee assignments.

Today, Assembly Democratic Leader Peter Barca (D-Kenosha) announced his appointments to the Assembly standing and joint committees.  Representatives Cory Mason (D-Racine) and Jon Richards (D-Milwaukee) were both reappointed to the Joint Finance Committee. Representatives Janet Bewley (D-Ashland), Jill Billings (D-La Crosse), Dianne Hesselbein (D-Middleton), and Dana Wachs (D-Eau Claire) were all named to the Assembly Colleges and Universities Committee.  Click here to see the complete list of Assembly Democratic committee assignments.