DENVER – Today, the Colorado Senate Republicans welcome Senator-Elect John Carson to the caucus, who was appointed to represent Senate District 30 by vacancy committee this afternoon. Senator-Elect Carson will be serving on the Senate Judiciary Committee and Senate Health and Human Services committee. The Colorado Senate Republicans also announce the following updated committee appointments:
Agriculture & Natural Resources, 7 members (4-3)
- Senator Rod Pelton (R – Cheyenne Wells, ranking member)
- Senator-Elect Marc Catlin (R – Montrose)
- Senator Byron Pelton (R – Sterling)
Appropriations, 7 members (4-3)
- Senator Barb Kirkmeyer (R – Weld County, ranking member)
- Senator Larry Liston (R – Colorado Springs)
- Senator Byron Pelton (R – Sterling)
Business, Labor, & Technology, 7 members (4-3)
- Senator Mark Baisley (R – Woodland Park, ranking member)
- Senator-Elect Marc Catlin (R – Montrose)
- Senator Larry Liston (R – Colorado Springs)
Education, 7 members (4-3)
- Senator Paul Lundeen (R – Monument, ranking member)
- Senator-Elect Scott Bright (R – Platteville)
- Senator Janice Rich (R – Grand Junction)
Finance, 9 members (6-3)
- Senator-Elect Scott Bright (R – Platteville, ranking member)
- Senator-Elect Lisa Frizell (R – Castle Rock)
- Senator Cleave Simpson (R – Alamosa)
Health & Human Services, 9 members (6-3)
- Senator-Elect Lisa Frizell (R – Castle Rock, ranking member)
- Senator-Elect Scott Bright (R – Platteville)
- Senator-Elect John Carson (R – Douglas County)
Judiciary, 7 members (5-2)
- Senator-Elect John Carson (R – Douglas County, ranking member)
- Senator-Elect Lisa Frizell (R – Castle Rock)
Local Government & Housing, 7 members (4-3)
- Senator Janice Rich (R – Grand Junction, ranking member)
- Senator Mark Baisley (R – Woodland Park)
- Senator Larry Liston (R – Colorado Springs)
State, Veterans, & Military Affairs, 5 members (3-2)
- Senator Byron Pelton (R – Sterling, ranking member)
- Senator Rod Pelton (R – Cheyenne Wells)
Transportation & Energy, 9 members (6-3)
- Senator Cleave Simpson (R – Alamosa, ranking member)
- Senator-Elect Marc Catlin (R – Montrose)
- Senator Byron Pelton (R – Sterling)