Senator Seyarto Receives Committee Assignments for 2026 Legislative Session

SACRAMENTO, CA – Senator Kelly Seyarto (R-Murrieta) is proud to announce that Senate President pro Tempore Monique Limón has appointed him to serve on eight Senate committees and one Joint Legislative Committee for the 2026 legislative session, five of which include the leadership role of Vice-Chair. 

The committees include: 

  • Appropriations (Vice-Chair)
  • Budget and Fiscal Review (Subcommittee #5 on Corrections, Public Safety, Judiciary, Labor, and Transportation)
  • Emergency Management (Vice-Chair)
  • Housing (Vice-Chair)
  • Local Government
  • Natural Resources (Vice-Chair)
  • Public Safety (Vice-Chair)
  • Transportation
  • Joint Legislative Committee on Emergency Management

"I am honored to continue serving on these key committees which address a wide range of critical issues directly impacting the communities of our 32nd Senate District,” said Senator Seyarto. “I look forward to working with my colleagues to develop meaningful solutions that reflect the trust and priorities of the people we serve."

This session includes the newly created committee on Emergency Management, which Senator Seyarto has been appointed to serve on as Vice-Chair.

“Establishing a dedicated committee on emergency management reflects the seriousness with which we must approach preparedness, response, and recovery in the face of increasingly complex challenges,” said Senator Seyarto. “This committee represents an important step toward coordination, preparedness, and accountability, and will ensure California is better equipped to protect lives and critical infrastructure. I am proud to serve as Vice-Chair and to help advance practical solutions that keep our communities safe.” 

Senator Kelly Seyarto has served in the State Senate since 2022, after serving two years in the State Assembly. He is a former Mayor and Councilmember for the City of Murrieta and served numerous Southern California communities during a fire service career that spanned 35 years. He retired at the rank of Battalion Chief from the Los Angeles County Fire Department in 2015.