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Friday, January 28, 2011

Senator Brown Announces Committee Assignments


Columbus – Committee assignments were released today for the Ohio Senate. State Senator Edna Brown (D-Toledo) received six total assignments, including being selected for the position of Ranking Minority Member of the Health, Human Services & Aging Committee.

“It is an honor to continue the work that I’ve previously done in the area of human services, and I’m happy to serve as the Ranking Member for the committee.” Senator Brown said. “Serving on six committees is a heavy workload, and I look forward to the challenges it may present.”

Senator Brown’s full committee list is as follows:

· Agriculture, Environment & Natural Resources

· Financial Institutions

· Health, Human Services & Aging (Ranking Member)

· Insurance, Commerce & Labor

· Rules & Reference

· State & Local Government & Veterans Affairs


In the 128th General Assembly, when Senator Brown was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, she served as the Chair for the Health & Human Services Subcommittee of the Finance & Appropriations Committee.

Committees are expected to begin meeting next week.