It will certainly be interesting to see how the duo will work with Scott Walker, and the Democrats, to solve the state’s fiscal budget crisis. Speaker-elect Fitzgerald, of Juneau, did end up picking a lot of the same committee chairman as the previous legislative session headed by Ex-Speaker Mike Huebsch (the new Ways & Means chairman).
See below for committee chairmanships.
Hopefully the Herald will get a chance to sit down with Steve Nass in the coming months to discuss his plans for the Colleges and Universities committee, and his opinion on Biddy Martin’s Badger Partnership.
- Aging & Long Term Care: Rep. Dan Knodl
- Agriculture: Rep. Lee Nerison
- Children and Families: Rep. Don Pridemore
- Colleges & Universities: Rep. Steve Nass
- Consumer Protection & Personal Privacy: Rep. Keith Ripp
- Criminal Justice & Corrections: Rep. Joel Kleefisch
- Education: Rep. Steve Kestell
- Election & Campaign Reform: Rep. Gary Tauchen
- Energy & Utilities: Rep. Mark Honadel
- Financial Institutions: Rep. Bill Kramer
- Forestry: Rep. Jeff Mursau
- Health: Rep. Jeff Stone
- Homeland Security & State Affairs: Rep. Karl VanRoy
- Housing: Rep. John Murtha
- Insurance: Rep. Kevin Petersen
- Jobs, Economy and Small Business: Rep. Mary Williams
- Judiciary & Ethics: Rep. Jim Ott
- Labor & Workforce Development: Rep. Joan Ballweg
- Natural Resources: Rep. Scott Gunderson
- Public Health & Public Safety: Rep. Garey Bies
- Rural Economic Development & Rural Affairs: Rep. Al Ott
- Tourism, Recreation & State Properties: Rep. Dean Kaufert
- Transportation: Rep. Jerry Petrowski
- Urban & Local Affairs: Rep. Ed Brooks
- Veterans & Military Affairs: Rep. Richard Spanbauer
- Ways & Means: Rep. Mike Huebsch