During the CSG Executive Committee meeting in June 2011, CSG leaders authorized then CSG National Chair Rep. Bob Godfrey to create a special national working group to examine CSG’s governance model and offer recommendations for enhancing CSG’s engagement with state leaders.
Chair Godfrey appointed the following members to serve on the new national working group:
Albert Ashwood, director, Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management
Rep. Rosie Berger, Wyoming House of Representatives
Rep. Pat Colloton, Kansas House of Representatives
Sen. Bart Davis, Idaho Senate Majority Leader
Sen. Jay Emler, Kansas Senate Majority Leader
Deputy Speaker Bob Godfrey, Connecticut House of Representatives
Pat Hayes, The Procter & Gamble Company
Nancy Hublar, Golden Living
Treasurer James Lewis, State of New Mexico
Randy Morris, Bureau Chief, Dept. of Administration, Div. of State Personnel, Montana
Sen. Mark Norris, Tennessee Senate Majority Leader
Sen. Curren Price, California State Senate
Chief Justice Nancy M. Saitta, Nevada Supreme Court
Senate President Gary Stevens, Alaska State Senate
Paul White, 1991 CSG Chair
Recommendations from the working group were considered by a drafting team appointed over the winter of
2011-12. The drafting team is composed of:
Rep. Pat Colloton, Kansas House of Representatives
Sen. Bart Davis, Idaho Senate Majority Leader
Sen. Jay Emler, Kansas Senate Majority Leader
Deputy Speaker Bob Godfrey, Connecticut House of Representatives
Treasurer James Lewis, State of New Mexico
Sen. Mark Norris, Tennessee Senate Majority Leader