DENVER – Today, Minority Leader Simpson announced new committee assignments for the Second Regular Session of the 75th General Assembly.

Underline denotes ranking member

Agriculture & Natural Resources, 7 members (4-3)

• Senator Rod Pelton (R – Cheyenne Wells) 
• Senator Marc Catlin (R – Montrose)
• Senator Byron Pelton (R – Sterling) 

Appropriations, 7 members (4-3)

• Senator Barb Kirkmeyer (R – Weld County)
• Senator Larry Liston (R – Colorado Springs)
• Senator Byron Pelton (R – Sterling)

Business, Labor, & Technology, 7 members (4-3)

• Senator Larry Liston (R – Colorado Springs)
• Senator Mark Baisley (R – Woodland Park)
• Senator Marc Catlin (R – Woodland Park)

Education, 7 members (4-3)

• Senator Scott Bright (R – Platteville)
• Senator Lisa Frizell (R – Castle Rock)
• Senator Janice Rich (R – Grand Junction)

Finance, 9 members (6-3)

• Senator Cleave Simpson (R – Alamosa)
• Senator Scott Bright (R – Platteville)
• Senator Lisa Frizell (R – Castle Rock)

Health & Human Services, 9 members (6-3)

• Senator Lisa Frizell (R – Castle Rock)
• Senator Scott Bright (R – Platteville)
• Senator John Carson (R – Highlands Ranch)

Judiciary, 7 members (5-2)

• Senator John Carson (R – Highlands Ranch)
• Senator Lynda Zamora Wilson (R – Air Force Academy)

Local Government & Housing, 7 members (4-3)

• Senator Janice Rich (R – Grand Junction)
• Senator Mark Baisely (R – Woodland Park) 
• Senator Larry Liston (R – Colorado Springs)

State, Veterans, & Military Affairs, 5 members (3-2)

• Senator Lynda Zamora Wilson (R – Air Force Academy)
• Senator Rod Pelton (R – Cheyenne Wells)

Transportation & Energy, 9 members (6-3)

• Senator Marc Catlin (R – Montrose) 
• Senator Byron Pelton (R – Sterling)
• Senator Cleave Simpson (R – Alamosa)