RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM.
SB 33 renames the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to the Department of Housing, Economic Development, and Tourism. This procedural bill affects the state department itself and its administrative operations. The change is purely a name adjustment with no new policies, funding, or program changes. It does not alter the department's existing responsibilities or impact the public directly. The bill is currently pending introduction in the legislature.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2025
Last action Jan 16, 2025
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Total actions
3
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0
Committee
1
Jan 16, 2025
Committee
Referred to EDT/HOU, WAM.
upper
Jan 15, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and passed First Reading.
upper
Jan 8, 2025
Introduced
Pending Introduction.
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Karl Rhoads
DDemocratic
P
Mike Gabbard
DDemocratic
P
Stanley Chang
DDemocratic
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