State Senate Committee List 2007-2008

Massachusetts Senate

Senate President Therese Murray

Senate Leadership

President Pro Tempore

Stanley C. Rosenberg of Northampton
Assistant Majority Leader Marian Walsh of West Roxbury
Majority Whip Joan M. Menard of Fall River
Assistant Majority Whip Steven A. Tolman of Brighton
Email Leadership

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Senate Standing Committees

Ways and Means                Email Committee   

Chair

Steven C. Panagiotakos of Lowell

Vice Chair

Stephen M. Brewer of Barre

Asst. Vice Chair

Harriette L. Chandler of Worchester

 

Robert A. Antonioni of Leominster

 

Edward M. Augustus of Worchester

 

 Karen E. Spilka of Ashland

 

Susan C. Fargo of Lincoln

 

Michael Morrissey of Quincy

 

Marc R. Pacheco of Taunton

 

Pamela P. Resor of Acton

 

Brian A. Joyce of Milton

 

Susan C. Tucker of Andover

 

Dianne Wilkerson of Boston

 

Cynthia Stone Creem of Newton


 

Michael R. Knapik of Westfield

 

Steven A. Baddour of Methuen

 

Bruce E. Tarr of Glouchester

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BILLS IN THIRD READING         Email Committee

Chair

Edward M. Augustus of Worchester

Vice-Chair

Benjamin B. Downing of Pittsfield

 

Richard T. Moore of Uxbridge

 

Mark C. Montigny of New Bedford


 

Richard D. Tisei of Wakefield

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RULES AND ETHICS                Email Committee

Chair

Benjamin B. Downing of Pittsfield

Vice-Chair

Karen E. Spilka of Ashland

 

Steven C. Panagiotakos of Lowell

 

Frederick E. Berry of Peabody


 

Richard D. Tisei of Wakefield


 

Michael R. Knapik of Westfield

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POST AUDIT AND OVERSIGHT
         Email Committee

Chair

Marc R. Pacheco of Taunton

Vice-Chair

Susan C. Fargo of Lincoln

 

Steven A. Baddour of Methuen

 

Michael W. Morrissey of Quincy

 

Richard T. Moore of Uxbridge

 

Benjamin B. Downing of Pittsfield

 

Robert L. Hedlund of Weymouth

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GLOBAL WARMING AND CLIMATE CHANGE        Email Committee

Chair

Marc R. Pacheco of Taunton

Vice-Chair

Pamela P. Resor of Acton

 

Steven A. Baddour of Methuen

 

Michael W. Morrissey of Quincy

 

John Hart of South Boston

 

Benjamin B. Downing of Pittsfield

 

Robert L. Hedlund of Weymouth

 

Joint Standing Committees

 


FINANCIAL SERVICES                 Email Committee

Chair

Stephen J. Buonconti of W. Springfield

Vice-Chair

Dianne Wilkerson of Boston

 

Benjamin B. Downing of Pittsfield

 

Mark C. Montigny of New Bedford

 

Susan C. Tucker of Andover


 

Michael R. Knapik of Westfield

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HIGHER EDUCATION                   Email Committee

Chair

Robert O'Leary of Cummaquid

Vice Chair

Benjamin B. Downing of Pittsfield

 

Richard T. Moore of Uxbridge

 

Karen E. Spilka of Ashland

 

Stanley C. Rosenberg of Amherst


 

Scott P. Brown of Wrentham

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CHILDREN AND FAMILIES              Email Committee

Chair

Karen E. Spilka of Ashland

Vice Chair

Thomas M. McGee of Lynn

 

James Marzilli of Arlington

 

Patricia D. Jehlen of Somerville

 

Pamela P. Resor of Acton


 

Bruce E. Tarr of Gloucester

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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & EMERGING TECHNOLOGY         Email Committee

Chair

John Hart of South Boston

Vice-Chair

Mark C. Montigny of New Bedford

 

James E. Timility of Walpole

 

Karen E. Spilka of Ashland

 

Susan C. Tucker of Andover


 

Bruce E. Tarr of Gloucester

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MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE           Email Committee

Chair

Gale D. Candaras of Wilbraham

Vice-Chair

Robert A. Antonioni of Leominster

 

James Marzilli of Arlington

 

John Hart of South Boston

 

Dianne Wilkerson of Boston

 

Richard D. Tisei of Wakefield

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PUBLIC HEALTH                       Email Committee

Chair

Susan C. Fargo of Lincoln

Vice-Chair

Cynthia Stone Creem of Newton

 

Anthony D. Gallucio of Cambridge

 

Stephan J. Buoniconti of West Springfield

 

Harriette L. Chandler of Worchester


 

Robert L. Hedlund of Weymouth

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EDUCATION                       Email Committee

Chair

Robert A. Antonioni of Leominster

Vice-Chair

Edward M. Augustus of Worchester

 

Pamela P Resor of Acton

 

Karen E. Spilka of Ashland

 

Dianna Wilkerson of Boston

 

Scott P. Brown of Wrentham

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TELECOM, UTILITIES AND ENERGY         Email Committee

Chair

Michael W. Morrissey of Quincy

Vice-Chair

Susan C. Tucker of Andover

 

Cynthia Stone Creem of Newton

 

Marc R. Pacheco of Taunton

 

Harriette L. Chandler of Worchester

 

Bruce E. Tarr of Gloucester

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JUDICIARY                    Email Committee

Chair

Robert S. Creedon of Brockton

Vice-Chair

Steven A. Baddour of Methuen

 

Robert A. Antonioni of Leominster

 

Cynthia Stone Creem of Newton

 

Thomas M. McGee of Lynn


 

Bruce E. Tarr of Gloucester

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HOUSING                      Email Committee

Chair

Susan C. Tucker of Andover

Vice-Chair

Robert O'Leary of Cummaquid

 

Anthony W. Petrucelli of Boston

 

Harriette L. Chandler of Worchester

 

Anthony D. Gallucio of Cambridge


 

Robert L. Hedlund of Weymouth

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STATE ADMIN. AND REGULATORY OVERSIGHT           Email Committee

Chair

Dianne Wilkerson of Boston

Vice Chair

Patricia D. Jehlen of Somerville

 

Robert S. Creedon of Brockton

 

Susan C. Fargo of Lincoln

 

Anthony D. Gallucio of Cambridge


 

Richard D. Tisei of Wakefield

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ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES AND AGRICULTURE      Email Committee

Chair

Pamela P. Resor of Acton

Vice Chair

Marc R. Pacheco of Taunton

 

Steven M. Brewer of Barre

 

Robert S. Creedon of Brockton

 

Robert O'Leary of Cummaquid


 

Bruce E. Tarr of Gloucester

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PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY        Email Committee

Chair

James E. Timilty of Walpole

Vice Chair

Steven M. Brewer of Barre

 

Stephen J. Buonconti of West Springfield

 

Gale D. Candaras of Wilbraham

 

Patricia D. Jehlen of Somerville


 

Scott P. Brown of Wrentham 

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TOURISM, ARTS AND CULTURAL DEVELOPEMENT      Email Committee

Chair

James Marzilli of Arlington

Vice Chair

James E. Timilty of Walpole

 

Michael W. Morrissey of Quincy

 

Pamela P. Resor of Acton

 

Dianne Wilkerson of Boston

 

Richard D. Tisei of Wakefield 

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PUBLIC SERVICE                     Email Committee

Chair

Anthony D. Gallucio of Cambridge

Vice Chair

Edward M. Augustus of Worcester

 

John Hart of South Boston

 

Brian A. Joyce of Milton

 

Gale D. Candaras of Wilbraham


 

Michael R. Knapik of Westfield 

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REVENUE                          Email Committee

Chair

Cynthia Stone Creem of Newton

Vice Chair

Brian A. Joyce of Milton

 

Stephen J. Buonconti of West Springfield

 

Robert O'Leary of Cummaquid

 

Steven A. Baddour of Methuen


 

Michael R. Knapik of Westfield 

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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS       Email Committee

Chair

Brian A. Joyce of Milton

Vice Chair

Anthony W. Petrucelli of Boston

 

Thomas M. McGee of Lynn

 

Stephen J. Buonconti of West Springfield

 

James E. Timilty of Walpole

 

Robert L. Hedlund of Weymouth

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ELDER AFFAIRS                 Email Committee

Chair

Patricia D. Jehlen of Somerville

Vice Chair

Gale D. Candaras of Wilbraham

 

Susan C. Tucker of Andover

 

Robert O'Leary of Cummaquid

 

James E. Timilty of Walpole

 

Richard R. Tisei of Wakefield

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CONSUMER PROTECTION AND LICENSURE         Email Committee

Chair

Michael W. Morrissey of Quincy

Vice Chair

Mark C. Montigny of New Bedford

 

Anthony W. Petrucelli of Boston

 

Brian A. Joyce of Milton

 

Benjamin B. Downing of Pittsfield


 

Scott P. Brown of Wrentham

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MUNICIPALITIES AND REGIONAL GOVERNMENT    Email Committee

Chair

Anthony W. Petrucelli of Boston

Vice Chair

Patricia D. Jehlen of Somerville

 

Steven A. Baddour of Methuen

 

Anthony D. Gallucio of Cambridge

 

Susan C. Fargo of Lincoln


 

Richard D. Tisei of Wakefield

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ELECTION LAWS                            Email Committee

Chair

Edward M. Augustus of Worchester

Vice Chair

Karen E. Spilka of Ashland

 

Anthony W. Petrucelli of Boston

 

Michael W. Morrissey of Quincy

 

Robert S. Creedon of Brockton


 

Scott P. Brown of Wrentham

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TRANSPORTATION                      Email Committee

Chair

Steven A. Baddour of Methuen

Vice Chair

Brian A. Joyce of Milton

 

Anthony W. Petrucelli of Boston

 

Thomas M. McGee of Lynn

 

Mark C. Montigny of New Bedford


 

Robert L. Hedlund of Weymouth

 

James E. Timilty of Walpole

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HEALTHCARE FINANCING                      Email Committee

Chair

Richard T. Moore of Uxbridge

Vice Chair

Marc R. Pacheco of Taunton

 

Patricia D. Jehlen of Somerville

 

Susan C. Fargo of Lincoln

 

Karen E. Spilka of Ashland


 

Gale D. Candaras of Wilbraham

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LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPEMENT        Email Committee

Chair

Thomas M. McGee of Lynn

Vice Chair

Pamela P. Resor of Acton

 

Patricia D. Jehlen of Somerville

 

Edward M. Augustus of Worchester

 

Stephen J. Buoniconti of W. Springfield


 

Robert L. Hedlund of Weymouth

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VETERANS AND FEDERAL AFFAIRS      Email Committee

Chair

 

Thomas M. McGee of Lynn

 

Vice Chair

 

Edward M. Augustus of Worchester

 

 

 

Benjamin B. Downing of Pittsfield

 

 

 

John Hart of South Boston

 

 

 

Joan M. Menard of Fall River

 


 

 

Scott P. Brown of Wrentham

 

 

 

James Marzilli of Arlington

 

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BONDING, EXPENDITURES AND STATE ASSETS         Email Committee

Chair

Mark C. Montigny of New Bedford

Vice Chair

Brian A. Joyce of Milton

 

Cynthia Stone Creem of Newton

 

Richard T. Moore of Uxbridge

 

Dianna Wilkerson of Boston

 

Michael R. Knapik of Westfield