Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy Committee, California State Assembly (decommissioned)
The Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy Committee is a former standing committee of the California State Assembly.
Per the Assembly Rules, committees of the California State Assembly are assigned by the House Speaker. The Speaker has the power to appoint the chair and vice chair of each committee.[1] The Speaker is considered an ex officio member of all assembly committees of which he or she is not a regular member but does not have voting rights and is not counted for purposes of determining a quorum.[2] A majority of members of a committee constitutes a quorum.[3]
See rules: Standing Rules of the Assembly
Function
The duty of the Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy Committee is to investigate and study proposed bills relating to business advocacy within California and the United States; business advocacy of import/export trade; California-Mexico relations; California overseas trade offices; the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development; development and expansion of new technologies, except energy; development of international high tech markets; economic disaster relief; economic impact reports; effect of balance of trade issues on California; expansion of overseas markets; foreign investments by California; foreign investments in California; impacts of federal budget on high tech projects; impacts of federal budget on international trade; industrial innovation and research; international capital, including capital formation; international trade, research, and import/export finance; interstate commerce; seaports and physical infrastructure; sister state agreements and friendship agreements with other nations; small business development and operations; state and local economic development; and women and minority business enterprises.[4]
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
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Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (2) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (2) | Third-party members(0) |
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Edwin Chau (D) left this committee on December 11, 2021. [Source]
2019-2020 legislative session
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Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (2) | Third-party members(0) |
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2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
| Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (2) | |||
| • Sharon Quirk-Silva, Chair | • Travis Allen, Vice chair | |||
| • Marc Berman | • Marc Steinorth | |||
| • Sabrina Cervantes | ||||
| • Tim Grayson | ||||
| • Freddie Rodriguez | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Eduardo Garcia, Chair | • Young Kim, Vice chair | |||
| • Cheryl Brown (California) | • Travis Allen | |||
| • Edwin Chau | • William Brough | |||
| • Kansen Chu | ||||
| • Mike Gipson | ||||
| • Jacqui Irwin | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Jose Medina, Chair | • Allan Mansoor, Vice chair | |||
| • Tom Daly | • Eric Linder | |||
| • Paul Fong | • Melissa Melendez | |||
| • Steve Fox | ||||
| • Manuel Perez | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (2) | |||
| • Manuel Perez, Chair | • Shannon Grove, Vice chair | |||
| • James Beall Jr. | • Mike Morrell | |||
| • Martin Block | ||||
| • Ben Hueso | ||||
External links
- ↑ California Legislature—2021-2022 Regular Session, “Relative to the Standing Rules of the Assembly for the 2021–22 Regular Session,” accessed February 19, 2021 (Rule 26-A-6)
- ↑ California Legislature—2021-2022 Regular Session, “Relative to the Standing Rules of the Assembly for the 2021–22 Regular Session,” accessed February 19, 2021 (Rule 26-B)
- ↑ California Legislature—2021-2022 Regular Session, “Relative to the Standing Rules of the Assembly for the 2021–22 Regular Session,” accessed February 19, 2021 (Rule 57)
- ↑ California State Assembly, "Welcome to the Committee on Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy," accessed February 22, 2021
