Senate Resolution No. [insert number] proposes an amendment to Rule 2.103 of the Standing Rules of the Senate, which outlines the composition of the Senate's standing committees. The resolution specifies the number of members for each committee, including the Appropriations Committee with 18 members, the Energy and Environment Committee with 13 members, and the Housing and Human Services Committee with 11 members, among others. Additionally, it lists statutory standing committees and their respective member counts, such as the Administrative Rules Committee with 5 members and the Legislative Council with 6 members and 3 alternates.
The resolution aims to clarify and update the structure of the Senate's committees, ensuring that each committee is adequately staffed to address its specific responsibilities. By amending the Standing Rules, the Senate seeks to enhance its operational efficiency and effectiveness in legislative processes.