HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.16

(By Mr. Speaker, Mr. Miley and Delegate Skaff)

Creating an Interim Select Committee on Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development for the eighty-first Legislature.

    Resolved by the House of Delegates:

    That for a period of time not to exceed the term of the eighty-first Legislature there is hereby created an House Interim Select Committee on Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development. This interim committee shall consist of members of The House of Delegates who are small business owners or who have experience in small business to be appointed by the Speaker; and, be it

    Further Resolved, That this committee during interim meetings study small business, entrepreneurship, e-commerce, e-government, economic development, job creation, commerce generally and related issues as the Speaker may deem appropriate; and, be it

    Further Resolved, That the House of Delegates hereby authorizes the Interim Select Committee on Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development to meet and be paid during scheduled interim meetings for the Legislature; and, be it

    Further Resolved, That the Interim Select Committee on Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development may meet at other times and locations to be determined by the chairman, subject to the approval of the Speaker of the House of Delegates; and, be it

    Further Resolved, That the Committee report to the House of Delegates at the 2015 regular session, on its findings, conclusions and recommendations, together with drafts of any legislation necessary to effectuate its recommendations; and, be it

    Further Resolved, That the members and staff of the Committee on Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development are hereby authorized to receive payment of travel expenses.