STANDING COMMITTEES

Standing Committee on Finance   -  to consist a minimum of three members and a maximum of five members, as appointed by the Speaker, to address all matters relating to the Assembly Budget, County fiscal policies and procedures, including appropriations, budgeting, borrowing, finances, funds, revenues from fees, taxes and other sources, and inter-governmental fiscal policies and procedures, to conduct public hearings and report to the Assembly from time to time on all proposed appropriation ordinances and other matters assigned to it.

John Ohman            (Dennis)           CHAIR
Chris Kanaga           (Orleans

Thomas Lynch        (Barnstable)      VICE CHAIR
Charlotte Striebel   (Yarmouth)
Marcia King             (Mashpee)

Alternates:     Leo Cakounes (Harwich) and Fred Schilpp (Truro) 

 

Standing Committee on Health and Human Services  -  to consist of a minimum of three members and a maximum of five members, as appointed by the Speaker, to address County activities relating to public health, social services and housing, to conduct public hearings and to report to the Assembly from time to time on matters assigned to it.

George Bryant             (Provincetown)    CHAIR
John Ohman               (Dennis)               VICE CHAIR
Paul Pilcher                 (Wellfleet)
Fred Schilpp                (Truro)
Julia C. Taylor           (Falmouth)

Alternates:  Teresa Martin (Eastham) and  Richard Anderson (Bourne) 

Standing Committee on Public Services – to consist of a minimum of three members and a maximum of five members, as appointed by the Speaker, to address all matters relating to public services, and report to the Assembly from time to time thereon.

Richard Anderson   (Bourne)        CHAIR
Teresa Martin            (Eastham)     VICE CHAIR
Marcia King              (Mashpee)
George Bryant          (Provincetown)
Anthony Scalese      (Brewster)

Alternates:  Charlotte Striebel (Yarmouth) and Thomas Keyes (Sandwich)

Standing Committee on Natural Resources  -  to consist of a minimum of three members and a maximum of five members, as appointed by the Speaker, to address County activities relating to environmental matters, to conduct public hearings and to report to the Assembly from time to time on matters assigned to it.

Fred Schilpp              (Truro)           CHAIR
Leo Cakounes           (Harwich)     VICE CHAIR
Richard Anderson     (Bourne)
Julia Taylor                 (Falmouth)

Chris Kanaga             (Orleans)

Alternates:  George Bryant (Provincetown) and Marcia King (Mashpee)

Standing Committee on Economic Affairs – to consist of a minimum of three members and a maximum of five members, as appointed by the Speaker, to address economic development in Barnstable  County and to report from time to time on matters assigned to it.

Charlotte Striebel      (Yarmouth)      CHAIR
Thomas Keyes          (Sandwich)      VICE CHAIR
Teresa Martin            (Eastham)
Leo Cakounes          (Harwich)
Paul Pilcher               (Wellfleet)

Alternates:  Thomas Lynch (Barnstable) and Fred Schilpp (Truro)

Standing Committee on Governmental Regulations – to consist of the Chairs of the Standing Committees on Finance, Natural Resources, Health and Human Services, Public Services, and Economic Affairs, and the Speaker, who serves as the Chair of the Committee, to address all matters relating to the Regional Policy Plan and report to the Assembly.

Speaker    / Chair                                                                            Ronald Bergstrom     (Chatham)
Standing Committee on Finance, Chair                                John Ohman                 (Dennis)
Standing Committee on Human Services, Chair               George Bryant             (Provincetown)
Standing Committee on Natural Resources, Chair           Fred Schilpp                 (Truro)
Standing Committee on Public Services, Chair                  Richard Anderson     (Bourne)
Standing Committee on Economic Affairs, Chair               Charlotte Striebel      (Yarmouth)