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Game & Fisheries Committee, Pennsylvania House of Representatives

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TheGame & Fisheries Committee is astanding committee of thePennsylvania House of Representatives.

Per the General Operating Rules of the House, memberships of thePennsylvania House committees are recommended to theSpeaker of the House by theHouse Committee on Committees. The Committee on Committees is made up of the Speaker and 15 members of the House, ten majority party members and five minority party members.

The Speaker appoints a chair, vice-chair, and secretary. TheMinority Leader appoints a minority chair, vice-chair, and secretary. Only representatives with the most seniority in their respective caucuses may serve as chair or minority chair of a committee. Members of House majority and minorityleadership may not serve as a chair or minority chair of any standing committee and no representative may serve as the chair or minority chair of more than one standing committee.[1]

The Speaker,Majority Floor Leader, andMinority Floor Leader areex officio members of all standing committees, but have no voting rights and are not counted for the purpose of determining a quorum. At least fifty percent of the committee members must be present to establish a quorum.[1]

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Function

TheGeneral Operating Rules of the House describes the function of standing committees as follows:

To assist the House in appraising the administration of the laws and in developing such amendments or related legislation as it may deem necessary, each standing committee or subcommittee of the House shall exercise continuous watchfulness of the execution by the administrative agencies concerned of any laws, the subject matter of which is within the jurisdiction of such committee or subcommittee; and, for that purpose, shall study all pertinent reports and data submitted to the House by the agencies in the executive branch of the Government.[2][3]

Membership

2023-2024 legislative session

House Game & Fisheries Committee, 2023-2024

Democratic members (12)Republican members (8)Third-party members(0)

    Joseph Adams (R) left this committee on February 09, 2024.[Source]

    Justin Walsh (R) left this committee on December 26, 2019.

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    2017 legislative session

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

    Game & Fisheries Members, 2017
    Democratic members (11)Republican members (16)
    Bryan Barbin, Minority chairKeith Gillespie, Chair
    Martin FlynnAaron Bernstine
    Marc GergelyBud Cook
    Kevin HaggertyJim Cox
    Maureen MaddenJoe Emrick
    Steve McCarterHal English
    Gerald MulleryGarth Everett
    Edward NeilsonMindy Fee
    Brian SimsBarry J. Jozwiak
    Pam SnyderDavid Maloney
    Gregory VitaliThomas Mehaffie
    Dan Moul
    Michael Peifer
    Justin Walsh
    Ryan Warner
    Parke Wentling

    2015 legislative session

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

    Game & Fisheries Members, 2015
    Democratic members (11)Republican members (16)
    R. Ted Harhai, Democratic ChairKeith Gillespie, Chair
    Frank BurnsJoe Emrick
    Michael DriscollHal English
    Frank FarinaGarth Everett
    Martin FlynnMindy Fee
    Patrick HarkinsMatt Gabler
    Sid Michaels KavulichDoyle Heffley
    William Kortz, IIBarry J. Jozwiak
    Tim MahoneyMark Keller
    Gerald MulleryDavid Maloney
    Brian SimsJohn McGinnis (Pennsylvania)
    Brett Miller
    Dan Moul
    Michael Peifer
    Ryan Warner
    Parke Wentling

    2013-2014

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

    Game & Fisheries Members, 2013
    Democratic members (10)Republican members (15)
    Gary Haluska, Democratic ChairMartin Causer, Chair
    Gerald Mullery, Democratic Vice ChairTodd Rock, Vice Chair
    John Galloway, Democratic SecretaryGreg Lucas, Secretary
    Frank FarinaJim Cox
    Marc GergelyJoe Emrick
    Kevin HaggertyHal English
    Deberah KulaGarth Everett
    Tim MahoneyMindy Fee
    Pam SnyderKeith Gillespie
    Jesse WhiteMarcia Hahn
    Doyle Heffley
    Mark Keller
    David Maloney
    Dan Moul
    Michael Peifer

    2011-2012

    Game & Fisheries Members, 2011
    Democratic members (10)Republican members (15)
    Edward Staback, Democratic ChairJohn Evans, Chair
    Kevin Murphy, Democratic Vice ChairTodd Rock, Vice Chair
    Gerald Mullery, Democratic SecretaryKurt Masser, Secretary
    Angel CruzBryan Cutler
    H. William DeWeeseJoe Emrick
    Marc GergelyGarth Everett
    Gary HaluskaKeith Gillespie
    John HornamanMarcia Hahn
    Deberah KulaDoyle Heffley
    Tim MahoneyMark Keller
    David Maloney
    Dan Moul
    Michael Peifer
    Jeffrey Pyle
    Mike Reese

    2009-2010

    Game & Fisheries Members, 2009
    Democratic members (15)Republican members (11)
    Edward Staback, ChairCraig Dally, Republican Chair
    Gary Haluska, Vice ChairBryan Cutler
    Kevin Murphy, SecretaryGarth Everett
    Dominic CostaKeith Gillespie
    Peter Daley, IIIMark Keller
    Anthony DeLucaTim Krieger
    Marc GergelyDan Moul
    Neal GoodmanMichael Peifer
    Michael Hanna, Sr.Jeffrey Pyle
    John HornamanTodd Rock
    Deberah KulaCurtis Sonney
    David Levdansky
    Tim Mahoney
    Michael McGeehan
    Harry Readshaw, III

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    Majority Leader:Matthew Bradford
    Minority Leader:Jesse Topper
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