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SB 261 Manufacturing Development Commission; created, report.

Introduced by: Frank W. Wagner | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Manufacturing Development Commission. Establishes the Manufacturing Development Commission as a legislative study commission. The Commission will be responsible for assessing manufacturing needs and formulating legislative and regulatory remedies to ensure the future of the manufacturing sector in Virginia. The Commission will expire July 1, 2009. This bill incorporates SJR 80.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Manufacturing Development Commission.  Establishes the Manufacturing Development Commission as a permanent legislative body. The Commission will be responsible for assessing manufacturing needs and formulating legislative and regulatory remedies to ensure the future of the manufacturing sector in Virginia. Its membership will consist of three members of the Senate, five members of the House of Delegates, and five nonlegislative citizen members appointed by the Governor, who are to include the president of the Virginia Manufacturers Association; the Secretary or Deputy Secretary of Commerce and Trade; a representative of higher education; a representative from economic development; and a representative of a Virginia manufacturer.