Technology and Economic Development Committee, Washington House of Representatives (decommissioned)
The Technology and Economic Development Committee was a standing committee of the Washington House of Representatives.
Function
In 2015, the Washington State Legislature described the function of this committee as outlined below.
| “ | The House Technology & Economic Development Committee considers issues relating to technology and electronic communications, small business assistance, business financing, and the development of industry clusters, international trade and technology-driven jobs. The committee also considers issues related to renewable energy standards and energy availability, production and conservation.
 (Please note: This is a general description of issue areas considered by committees; not a definitive or exhaustive listing. It is provided solely to assist the public in understanding the general roles of House committees.)[1][2]  | 
” | 
Membership
2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
| Technology and Economic Development Members, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (9) | Republican members (8) | |||
| • Jeff Morris, Chair | • Norma Smith | |||
| • Shelley Kloba, Vice chair | • Richard DeBolt | |||
| • Gael Tarleton | • Mark Harmsworth | |||
| • Beth Doglio | • Matt Manweller | |||
| • Jake Fey | • Joyce McDonald | |||
| • Zack Hudgins | • Terry Nealey | |||
| • Sharon Tomiko Santos | • Mike Steele | |||
| • Vandana Slatter | • Jesse L. Young | |||
| • Sharon Wylie | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Technology and Economic Development Members, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (7) | Republican members (6) | |||
| • Jeff Morris, Chair | • Norma Smith, Ranking Minority Member | |||
| • Gael Tarleton, Vice-Chair | • Richard DeBolt, Assistant Ranking Minority Member | |||
| • Jake Fey | • Mark Harmsworth | |||
| • Zack Hudgins | • Chad Magendanz | |||
| • Cindy Ryu | • Terry Nealey | |||
| • Sharon Tomiko Santos | • Jesse L. Young | |||
| • Sharon Wylie | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Technology and Economic Development Members, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (9) | Republican members (8) | |||
| • Jeff Morris, Chair | • Norma Smith | |||
| • Cyrus Habib, Vice chair | • Larry Crouse | |||
| • Roger Freeman | • Cathy Dahlquist | |||
| • Zack Hudgins | • Linda Kochmar | |||
| • Marcie Maxwell | • Chad Magendanz | |||
| • Dawn Morrell | • Brandon Vick | |||
| • Monica Stonier | • Maureen Walsh | |||
| • Gael Tarleton | • Hans Zeiger | |||
| • Sharon Wylie | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Technology and Economic Development Members, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (9) | Republican members (9) | |||
| • John McCoy, Chair | • Larry Crouse | |||
| • Andy Billig, Vice chair | • Shelly Short | |||
| • Reuven Carlyle | • Glenn Anderson | |||
| • Deborah Eddy | • Cathy Dahlquist | |||
| • Dave Frockt | • Larry Haler | |||
| • Bob Hasegawa | • Paul Harris | |||
| • Troy Kelley | • Dan Kristiansen | |||
| • Marko Liias | • Jim McCune | |||
| • Jeff Morris | • Terry Nealey | |||
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
| Technology and Economic Development Members, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (10) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Reuven Carlyle | • Cary Condotta | |||
| • Deborah Eddy | • Larry Crouse | |||
| • Fred Finn | • Larry Haler | |||
| • Bob Hasegawa | • Jaime Herrera Beutler | |||
| • Zack Hudgins | • Jim McCune | |||
| • Jim Jacks | • Terry Nealey | |||
| • John McCoy | • David Taylor | |||
| • Jeff Morris | ||||
| • Dean Takko | ||||
| • Kevin Van De Wege | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Washington State Legislature, "House Technology & Economic Development Committee," accessed March 25, 2015
 - ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.