Oklahoma Senate leader announces appointments to fill committee vacancies

Oklahoma Senate President Pro Tempore Mike Schulz announced Tuesday appointments to fill vacancies in leadership positions in various Senate committees. The appointments are:

Senate Energy Committee:
Sen. Mark Allen, R-Spiro, chair
Sen. Eddie Fields, R-Wynona, vice-chair

Senate Transportation Committee:
Sen. Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher, chair
Sen. Joseph Silk, R-Broken Bow, vice-chair

Senate Business Commerce and Tourism Committee:
Sen. James Leewright, R-Bristow, chair
Sen. Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma City, vice-chair

Senate Rules Committee*:
Sen. Frank Simpson, R-Springer, vice-chair

Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Select Agencies:
Sen. Roger Thompson, R-Okemah, chair
Sen. Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow, vice-chair

*The chair of the Senate Rules Committee has not changed.