Description
Created by House Resolution 1 on December 4, 2000 as a replacement for the Assembly International Trade and Development Committee,
the Assembly Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy Committee reviews a variety of issues concerning California's economy.
The committee's records, which date from 2000-2014, consist of 15 cubic feet of textual records and are organized into four
record series: Bill Files, covering legislative sessions from 2001-2014; Hearing Files and Hearing Reports, with the Hearing
Files ranging from 2001-2014 and the Hearing Reports dating from 2001-2008; Correspondence Files from 2000-2008; and an End
of the Year Report from 2013.
Background
Created by House Resolution 1 on December 4, 2000, the Assembly Committee on Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy replaced
the Assembly International Trade and Development Committee. The Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy Committee assumed
its predecessor's responsibility of reviewing legislation related to a wide range of issues, including: business advocacy
of import/export trade, California-Mexico relations, California overseas trade offices, development of international high
tech markets, economic impact reports, effect of balance of trade issues on California, Enterprise Zones, expansion of overseas
markets, foreign investments by and in California, impacts of federal budget on international trade, international capital
and capital formation, interstate commerce, seaports and physical infrastructure, sister state and friendship agreements with
other nations, state and local economic development, and tourism. In addition, the Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy
Committee was assigned all legislation relating to business advocacy within California and the United States, the Department
of Information Technology, development and expansion of new technologies (except energy), economic disaster relief, impacts
of federal budget on high tech projects, information technology, industrial innovation and research, small business development
and operations, and year 2000 compliance (Assembly Journal, February 6, 1997, pg. 252; Assembly Journal, January 31, 2001,
pg. 233).
Restrictions
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