Rep. Commons to serve on key House committees

Posted by: Kendall Macri  | Monday, December 16, 2024

STATEHOUSE (Dec. 16, 2024) – State Rep. Matt Commons (R-Williamsport) recently received appointments to serve as a member of three key House committees.

Commons, elected to his first term in November, will serve as a member of the House Local Government Committee, House Natural Resources Committee and the House Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee.

"Using the knowledge from my time as a local commissioner and in the military will help me contribute to these discussions that will shape Indiana's future," Commons said. "I encourage constituents to continue to reach out with questions and comments by contacting my office." 

House standing committee appointments are made by the Indiana House Speaker biennially after the November election and are in effect for the duration of members' two-year terms.

House lawmakers are scheduled to convene at 1:30 p.m. on Jan. 8 for the first day of the 2025 legislative session. Hoosiers can visit iga.in.gov to find legislation, view calendars, and watch committee meetings and session.

Commons encourages constituents to visit in.gov/h13 to sign up to receive e-newsletter updates about what’s happening at the Statehouse throughout the legislative session and beyond.

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State Rep. Matt Commons (R-Williamsport) represents House District 13,
which includes all of Benton and Warren counties, and portions of
Fountain, Jasper, Montgomery, Newton, Tippecanoe and White counties.
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