Bill Text: CA SB274 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session | Introduced

California Senate Bill 274 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Economic development.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2016-02-01 - Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56. [SB274 Detail]

Download: California-2015-SB274-Introduced.html

BILL NUMBER: SB 274	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Senator Morrell

                        FEBRUARY 19, 2015

   An act relating to economic development.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 274, as introduced, Morrell. Economic development.
   Existing law establishes the Commission for Economic Development
for the purpose of providing continuing bipartisan legislative,
executive branch, and private sector support and guidance for
economic development of the state. Existing law authorizes the
commission to appoint advisory committees to represent specified
segments of the state's economy for the purpose of carrying out its
responsibilities.
   This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation that would promote job and business growth and encourage
economic development. The bill would make related findings and
declarations.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the
following:
   (1) California workers and businesses are currently facing severe
economic conditions.
   (2) Unemployment in California remains high after the mortgage
crisis and the subsequent economic collapse.
   (b) It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that
would promote job and business growth and encourage economic
development.