Joint Legislative Committee on Job Creation and Economic Development.

Existing law creates the Joint Legislative Budget Committee to ascertain facts and make recommendations to the Legislature and to the houses thereof concerning the state budget, the revenues and expenditures of the state, the organization and functions of the state, its departments, subdivisions, and agencies, and such other matters as may be provided for in the Joint Rules of the Senate and Assembly. This bill would create the Joint Legislative Committee on Job Creation and Economic Development and require the committee to hear testimony from business representatives regarding how to improve job creation and economic development. The bill would require the committee to transmit a record of the recommendations received to each Member of the Legislature for the purpose of enacting legislation to improve job creation and economic development.