Matters pertaining to commerce, industry, economic and industrial development, the workforce and the workplace, and tourism not specifically assigned to another committee; economic development planning, international trade and investment; investment companies and industrial loan corporations as they relate to economic and industrial development; recruitment of business and industry; small business matters relative to economic and industrial development; financing of business and industrial development; business regulatory matters, including the Uniform Commercial Code, relative to economic and industrial development; worker training; technology development and application; chambers of commerce; convention centers and publicly owned exhibition and parking facilities; arts and arts exhibition facilities; state, interstate, and national parks and historic sites; travel promotion and advertising; labor unions; collective bargaining; liquefied petroleum gas and other flammable liquids; hotels, electricians; plumbers and plumbing; wages and hours; garnishments; safety and health of employees; child labor; employment agencies; apprenticeship; unemployment compensation; workers' compensation; consumer protection; industrial weights and measures.
Legislative Committees
Economic Development, Tourism and Labor
Kentucky Senate Committee
Web Address: http://www.lrc.ky.gov/committee/standing/EcDevTL(S)/home.htm
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Sen. Alice Kerr
(Republican-KY 12) Chair
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Sen. Chris Girdler
(Republican-KY 15) Vice Chair
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Sen. Julian Carroll
(Democratic-KY 7) Member
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Sen. Perry Clark
(Democratic-KY 37) Member
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Sen. Julie Denton
(Republican-KY 36) Member
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Sen. Denise Harper Angel
(Democratic-KY 35) Member
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Sen. Ernie Harris, Jr.
(Republican-KY 26) Member
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Sen. Jimmy Higdon
(Republican-KY 14) Member
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Sen. Dennis Parrett
(Democratic-KY 10) Member
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Sen. Mike Wilson
(Republican-KY 32) Member