Karickhoff to serve on three House committees

Posted by: Brenda Holmes  | Monday, December 19, 2016

STATEHOUSE (Dec. 19, 2016) — State Rep. Mike Karickhoff (R-Kokomo) was recently reappointed to the House Ways and Means Committee, where he will serve also as chair of the Budget Subcommittee.

He was also named to the House Committee on Natural Resources and the House Select Committee on Government Reduction. Karickhoff will continue to serve as House Deputy Speaker Pro Tempore.

“As a member of House Committee on Ways and Means, I’m ready to begin the process of crafting Indiana’s next biennial budget,” Karickhoff said. “As we continue to fund our top priorities, such as education, one of my primary goals is to pass a road funding plan that is data-driven, comprehensive and sustainable. 

Standing committee assignments are made biennially after each election. On Jan. 4, House lawmakers will convene at 1:30 p.m. in the House Chamber for the first day of the 2017 legislative session.

Standing committee hearings, which typically occur at the Statehouse in Indianapolis, can be viewed live online at iga.in.gov. This site also provides committee calendars and meeting agendas.

Click here to download the complete list of committee appointments.

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State Rep. Mike Karickhoff represents House District 30,

which includes portions of Grant and Howard counties.

 

A high-resolution photo of Karickhoff can be downloaded by clicking here.