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Rep. Phyllis Gutíerrez Kenney, serving the 46th District Serving part of King County and the city of Seattle. |
2009 Committees
Community and Economic Development and Trade - Chair
The House Community and Economic Development and Trade Committee
considers issues relating to local and state economic development,
business assistance and financing, tourism, and other related concerns.
Community development issues include revitalizing and building
self-sufficiency for low-income communities and preserving communities
with distinct cultural identities. The committee also considers issues
relating to domestic and international trade.
General Government Appropriations
The House General Government Appropriations Committee considers issues relating to funding of general government, natural resources and corrections programs and agencies and makes funding recommendations to the Ways and Means Committee. In addition, the committee considers bills relating to general government, natural resources and corrections with limited fiscal impact.
Ways & Means
The House Ways and Means Committee
considers the operating budget bill, global fiscal issues such as pension
policy and compensation, and bills with larger fiscal impacts. The
committee also coordinates the work of the Education Appropriations,
General Government Appropriations, Health and Human Services
Appropriations and Finance Committees in developing the operating budget.