Gov. Hutchinson names members of Working Group on Highway Funding

Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced the members of the Working Group on Highway Funding as directed by executive order. Members are as follows:

Duncan Baird, budget director for Gov. Hutchinson, Chairman

Scott Bennett, director of the State Highway and Transportation Department

Alec Farmer, State Highway Commissioner Appointee

Rep. Dan Douglas, House Public Transportation Committee Appointee

Sen. Bill Sample, Senate Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs Committee Appointee

Rep. Andy Davis, Joint Budget Committee Appointee

Cleburne County Judge Jerry Holmes, countywide elected official appointee

Jonesboro Mayor Harold Perrin, municipal elected official

Randy Zook, Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce Appointee

Philip Taldo, Arkansas Economic Development Commission Appointee

Brett Powell, Department of Higher Education Appointee

Larry Walther or his designee, Department of Finance & Administration Appointee

Guy Washburn, Arkansas Asphalt Pavement Association, at-large appointee

Shannon Newton, Arkansas Truckers Association, at-large appointee

Scott McGeorge, president of Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel, at-large appointee

Craig Douglass, Arkansas Good Roads and Transportation Council, at-large appointee

Jackson Williams, attorney at Williams & Anderson PLC, at-large appointee

Frank Scott Jr., State Highway Commissioner, at-large appointee

Dr. Robin Bowen, President of Arkansas Tech University, at-large appointee

Rep. Prissy Hickerson, at-large appointee