Economic Development and Tourism Committee, Kentucky General Assembly (decommissioned)
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The Economic Development & Tourism Committee is a former interim joint committee of the Kentucky General Assembly.
Function
In 2014, the Kentucky State Legislature described the function of this committee as outlined below.
“ | The Economic Development and Tourism Committee studies "matters pertaining to commerce, industry, and economic and industrial development 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; and travel promotion and advertising."[1][2] | ” |
Membership
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership for the 2015 legislative session.
Economic Development and Tourism Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (28) | Republican members (21) | |||
• John Short, Co-Chair | • Alice Forgy Kerr, Co-Chair | |||
• Perry Clark | • Carroll Gibson | |||
• Reginald Thomas | • Kevin Bratcher | |||
• Lawrence Clark | • Chris Girdler | |||
• George A. Brown Jr. | • Jim DeCesare | |||
• Mitchel Denham, Jr. | • Bob DeWeese | |||
• Hubert Collins | • Myron Dossett | |||
• Jim Gooch, Jr. | • Mike Harmon | |||
• Leslie Combs | • Kim King | |||
• Jeffery Donohue | • Ernie Harris | |||
• Chris Harris | • David Osborne | |||
• Dennis Horlander | • Jimmy Higdon | |||
• Cluster Howard | • Jill York | |||
• Dennis Keene | • Thomas Kerr | |||
• Martha King | • Wil Schroder | |||
• Thomas McKee | • Mike Wilson | |||
• Terry Mills | • Max Wise | |||
• James Kay | • Lynn Bechler | |||
• Ruth Palumbo | • Tim Couch | |||
• John Short | • Brian Linder | |||
• Fitz Steele | • Russell Webber | |||
• Wilson Stone | ||||
• Tommy Thompson | ||||
• Denise Angel | ||||
• Dean Schamore | ||||
• Arnold Simpson | ||||
• David Watkins | ||||
• Gerald Watkins |
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
Economic Development and Tourism Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (29) | Republican members (21) | |||
• Leslie Combs | • Thomas Kerr | |||
• Royce Adams | • Julie Adams | |||
• Linda Belcher | • Kevin Bratcher | |||
• Lawrence Clark | • John Carney | |||
• Will Coursey | • Jim DeCesare | |||
• Mitchel Denham, Jr. | • Bob DeWeese | |||
• Ted Edmonds | • Myron Dossett | |||
• Kelly Flood | • Mike Harmon | |||
• Jim Gooch, Jr. | • Kim King | |||
• Jeff Greer | • Adam Koenig | |||
• Keith Hall | • Donna Mayfield | |||
• Melvin Henley | • David Osborne | |||
• Dennis Horlander | • Addia Wuchner | |||
• Wade Hurt | • Jill York | |||
• Dennis Keene | • Alice Kerr | |||
• Martha King | • Jared Carpenter | |||
• Thomas McKee | • Julie Denton | |||
• Terry Mills | • Ernie Harris | |||
• Fred Nesler | • Katie Stine | |||
• Ruth Palumbo | • Jack Westwood | |||
• John Short | • Ken Winters | |||
• Fitz Steele | ||||
• Wilson Stone | ||||
• Tommy Thompson | ||||
• Julian Carroll | ||||
• Denise Angel | ||||
• Jerry Rhoads | ||||
• Tim Shaughnessy | ||||
• Kathy Stein |
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
Economic Development and Tourism Members, 2009 | ||||
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Democratic members (24) | Republican members (12) | |||
• Eddie Ballard | • Myron Dossett | |||
• Fred Nesler | • Jim DeCesare | |||
• Melvin Henley | • Tim Moore | |||
• Jim Gooch, Jr. | • Kevin Bratcher | |||
• Tommy Thompson | • Bob DeWeese | |||
• Dottie Sims | • John Carney | |||
• Terry Mills | • Mike Harmon | |||
• Ron Weston | • David Osborne | |||
• Dennis Horlander | • Thomas Kerr | |||
• Joni Jenkins | • Addia Wuchner | |||
• Lawrence Clark | • Adam Koenig | |||
• Linda Belcher | • Jill York | |||
• Royce Adams | ||||
• Dennis Keene | ||||
• Mitchel Denham, Jr. | ||||
• Don Pasley | ||||
• Kelly Flood | ||||
• Ruth Palumbo | ||||
• Thomas McKee | ||||
• Fitz Steele | ||||
• Ted Edmonds | ||||
• Ancel Smith | ||||
• Keith Hall | ||||
• Leslie Combs |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Kentucky State Legislature, "Economic Development and Tourism Committee," accessed January 31, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.