Committees of the California Legislature
Committees of the California Legislature By Chris Micheli There are well over one hundred different committees between the two houses of the California Legislature – 130 to be exact in the 2025-26 Legislative Session. While most of the work is done by the Standing Committees of the Senate and Assembly, there are several other types of committees, as well as a number of joint committees, comprised of an equal number of Assembly Members and Senators. The following lists the type and number committees in the two houses of the California Legislature: SENATE (45) · Standing Committees of the Senate: 25 · Senate Committee on Legislative Ethics: 1 · Select Committees of the Senate: 12 · Subcommitt...