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2008 Leadership positions:
- Senate Majority Leader: Lisa Brown, Spokane
- Senate Majority Caucus Chair: Harriet Spanel,
40th District (Bellingham)
- Senate Majority Floor Leader: Tracey J. Eide,
Federal Way
- Majority Whip: Debbie Regala, Tacoma
- President Pro Tempore: Rosa Franklin, Tacoma
- Vice President Pro Tempore: Paull Shin,
Edmonds
- Majority Caucus Vice Chair: Ed Murray,
Seattle
- Majority Assistant Floor Leader: Chris Marr,
Spokane
- Majority Assistant Whip: Steve Hobbs, Lake
Stevens
2008 Committees:
Agriculture & Rural Economic Development Committee:
- Sen. Marilyn Rasmussen (chair)
- Sen. Brian Hatfield (vice chair)
- Sen. Ken Jacobsen
- Sen. Paull Shin
Consumer Protection & Housing Committee:
- Sen. Brian Weinstein (chair)
- Sen. Claudia Kauffman (vice chair)
- Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen
- Sen. Ken Jacobsen
- Sen. Derek Kilmer
- Sen. Rodney Tom
Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee:
- Sen. Rosemary McAuliffe (chair)
- Sen. Rodney Tom (vice chair)
- Sen. Tracey J. Eide
- Sen. Claudia Kauffman
- Sen. Joe McDermott
- Sen. Eric Oemig
- Sen. Brian Weinstein
- Sen. Steve Hobbs
- Sen. Marilyn Rasmussen
Economic Development, Trade &
Management Committee:
- Sen. Jim Kastama (chair)
- Sen. Derek Kilmer (vice chair)
- Sen. Paull Shin
- Sen. Claudia Kauffman
Financial Institutions & Insurance Committee:
- Sen. Jean Berkey (chair)
- Sen. Steve Hobbs (vice chair)
- Sen. Rosa Franklin
- Sen. Margarita Prentice
Government Operations & Elections Committee:
- Sen. Darlene Fairley (chair)
- Sen. Eric Oemig (vice chair)
- Sen. Adam Kline
- Sen. Joe McDermott
- Sen. Craig Pridemore
Health & Long-Term Care Committee:
- Sen. Karen Keiser (chair)
- Sen. Rosa Franklin (vice chair)
- Sen. Jim Kastama
- Sen. Chris Marr
- Sen. Darlene Fairley
- Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles
Higher Education Committee:
- Sen. Paull Shin (chair)
- Sen. Derek Kilmer (vice chair)
- Sen. Jean Berkey
- Sen. Tim Sheldon
Human Services & Corrections Committee:
- Sen. Jim Hargrove (chair)
- Sen. Debbie Regala (vice chair)
- Sen. Rosemary McAuliffe
- Sen. Chris Marr
Judiciary Committee:
- Sen. Adam Kline (chair)
- Sen. Rodney Tom (vice chair)
- Sen. Brian Weinstein
- Sen. Jim Hargrove
- Sen. Joe McDermott
Labor, Commerce, Research & Development Committee:
- Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles (chair)
- Sen. Karen Keiser (vice chair)
- Sen. Rosa Franklin
- Sen. Margarita Prentice
- Sen. Ed Murray
Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation Committee:
- Sen. Ken Jacobsen (chair)
- Sen. Phil Rockefeller (vice chair)
- Sen. Harriet Spanel
- Sen. Brian Hatfield
- Sen. Karen Fraser
- Sen. Jim Hargrove
Rules Committee:
- Lt. Gov. Brad Owen (chair)
- Sen. Rosa Franklin (vice chair)
- Sen. Lisa Brown
- Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen
- Sen. Adam Kline
- Sen. Tracey J. Eide
- Sen. Karen Keiser
- Sen. Debbie Regala
- Sen. Harriet Spanel
- Sen. Karen Fraser
- Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles
- Sen. Ed Murray
- Sen. Rosemary McAuliffe
Transportation Committee:
- Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen (chair)
- Sen. Ed Murray (vice chair)
- Sen. Chris Marr (vice chair)
- Sen. Tim Sheldon
- Sen. Derek Kilmer
- Sen. Tracey J. Eide
- Sen. Ken Jacobsen
- Sen. Claudia Kauffman
- Sen. Harriet Spanel
- Sen. Jean Berkey
- Sen. Jim Kastama
Water, Energy & Telecommunications Committee:
- Sen. Phil Rockefeller (chair)
- Sen. Ed Murray (vice chair)
- Sen. Eric Oemig
- Sen. Karen Fraser
- Sen. Craig Pridemore
- Sen. Brian Hatfield
- Sen. Debbie Regala
Ways & Means Committee:
- Sen. Margarita Prentice (chair)
- Sen. Craig Pridemore (vice chair; operating budget)
- Sen. Karen Fraser (vice chair; capital budget)
- Sen. Brian Hatfield
- Sen. Steve Hobbs
- Sen. Eric Oemig
- Sen. Debbie Regala
- Sen. Phil Rockefeller
- Sen. Karen Keiser
- Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles
- Sen. Marilyn Rasmussen
- Sen. Darlene Fairley
- Sen. Rodney Tom
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