Barger Appointed to Five Committees

State Rep. Scott Barger announced on Friday, January 17, that he was appointed to five House committees for the 2025-26 legislative session.

House of Representatives leadership named Barger to the Children and Youth; Commerce, Labor and Industry; State Government; and Tourism and Economic and Recreational committees.

“Committees are a first stop for newly introduced legislation and can serve as a clearinghouse to ensure bills are fine-tuned before going to the full House for a vote,” Barger said. “These committees position me to offer feedback on some of the most important issues affecting Pen...