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There are 28 Joint Committees. All are bi-partisan and comprised of members from both the House of Representatives and the Senate. Each committee is headed by both a House and Senate chairperson.
Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses
Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies
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Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy
Joint Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development
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Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs
Joint Committee on Ways and Means
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