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Economic Development, Tourism and Labor Committee, Kentucky State Senate

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The Economic Development, Tourism and Labor Committee is a standing committee of the Kentucky State Senate.

Per the Senate Rules, committees of the Kentucky State Senate are assigned by the Committee on Committees.[1] Committees are assigned at the start of each term.[2] The President is not recognized as an ex officio member of any committee.

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Function

The jurisdiction of this committee includes:

“ matters pertaining to commerce, industry, economic and industrial development, the workforce and the workplace, and tourism not specifically assigned to another committee; economic development planning, international trade and investment; investment companies and industrial loan corporations as they relate to economic and industrial development; recruitment of business and industry; small business matters relative to economic and industrial development; financing of business and industrial development; business regulatory matters, including the Uniform Commercial Code, relative to economic and industrial development; worker training; technology development and application; chambers of commerce; convention centers and publicly owned exhibition and parking facilities; arts and arts exhibition facilities; state, interstate, and national parks and historic sites; travel promotion and advertising; labor unions; collective bargaining; liquefied petroleum gas and other flammable liquids; hotels, electricians; plumbers and plumbing; wages and hours; garnishments; safety and health of employees; child labor; employment agencies; apprenticeship; unemployment compensation; workers’ compensation; consumer protection; industrial weights and measures.[3][4] ”

Membership

2025-2026 legislative session

Economic Development, Tourism and Labor Committee, 2025-2026
Democratic members (2) Republican members (9) Third-party members(0)

2023-2024 legislative session

Economic Development, Tourism and Labor Committee, 2023-2024
Democratic members (2) Republican members (9) Third-party members(0)

2021-2022 legislative session

Economic Development, Tourism and Labor Committee, 2021-2022
Democratic members (2) Republican members (9) Third-party members(0)

2019-2020 legislative session

Economic Development, Tourism and Labor Committee, 2019-2020
Democratic members (3) Republican members (7) Third-party members(0)

Ernie Harris (R) left this committee on April 15, 2020. [Source]

2017 legislative session

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.

Economic Development, Tourism and Labor Members, 2017
Democratic members (3)Republican members (8)
• Perry Clark• Alice Kerr, Chair
• Denise Angel• Stephen Meredith, Vice chair
• Reggie Thomas• Rick Girdler
• Ernie Harris
• Jimmy Higdon
• Wil Schroder
• Mike Wilson, Kentucky Politician
• Max Wise

2015 legislative session

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.

2013-2014

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.

2011-2012

The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.

2009-2010

The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Kentucky State Legislature, "2021 Senate Rules of Procedure," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 39)
  2. ↑ Kentucky State Legislature, "2021 Senate Rules of Procedure," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 38)
  3. ↑ Kentucky State Legislature, "2021 Senate Rules of Procedure," accessed February 18, 2021(Section 40-4)
  4. ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.


Current members of the Kentucky State Senate
Leadership
Senate President:Robert Stivers
Majority Leader:Max Wise
Minority Leader:Gerald Neal
Senators
District 1
District 2
District 3
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District 5
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District 10
District 11
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Max Wise (R)
District 17
Matt Nunn (R)
District 18
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District 20
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District 26
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District 30
District 31
District 32
District 33
District 34
District 35
District 36
District 37
District 38
Republican Party (32)
Democratic Party (6)

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