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Job Creation and Economic Development Committee, Alabama State Senate (Decommissioned)

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The Job Creation and Economic Development Committee was a standing committee of the Alabama State Senate.

Function

The 2014 Alabama Senate rules described the function of this committee as outlined below.

The Committee on Job Creation and Economic Development, to which committee shall be referred bills pertaining to job creation and economic development, the Alabama Development Office, the expansion of existing industry, and other matters relating to economic growth. The Committee on Job Creation and Economic Development shall not exceed 11 members. This Committee is formed from a merger of the former Committee on Economic Expansion and Trade, and the Committee on Industrial Development and Recruitment. For statutory purposes, it is the expressed intent of the Senate that the Chairman of this Committee shall be entitled to all statutory duties and responsibilities as the former “Chairman of Economic Expansion and Trade,” as well as “Chairman of Economic Affairs.”[1][2]

Membership

2011-2012

Republican Party Republicans (6)

Democratic Party Democrats (3)

External links

Footnotes

  1. Alabama State Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed January 16, 2014(Rule 48-13)
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.