DCEO-SMALL BUSINESS OMBUDSMAN
Summary
Creates the Small Business Ombudsman Act. Creates the Office of the Small Business Ombudsman within the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. Provides that the Office is charged with the responsibility of serving as a clearinghouse for State business information. Provides that the Governor must appoint a person to serve as the Small Business Ombudsman. Sets forth the duties and responsibilities of the Office. Amends the Small Business Advisory Act. Provides that the Office, rather than the Department, shall serve as a central clearinghouse notifying the small business community of each agency's rulemakings and changes in requirements, seeking input from the small business community on the changes, and maintaining a central small business advisory Internet web page.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2004
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2004
Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes
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Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 11, 2005
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Jan 14, 2004
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Carolyn H. Krause
RRepublican
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