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HJ 184 Tourism; joint subcommittee to study growth thereof.

Introduced by: Robert F. McDonnell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Study; tourism. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the growth of tourism in the Commonwealth. The study will (i) examine consumer and business travel trends; (ii) review projected estimates of travel expenditures and travel-generated payroll and employment in the Commonwealth; (iii) evaluate the performance of travel-related industries and the state's infrastructure to sustain and promote tourism, including the labor force, transportation (air, rail, and roads), restaurants, accommodations, welcome centers, amusement and recreation services; (iv) evaluate the Commonwealth's spending on promoting tourism through advertisement and marketing strategies and examine ways to bolster such strategies; and (v) examine opportunities to promote regional tourism with neighboring states.


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