The Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee focuses on legislation that drives economic growth, labor market improvements, and workforce development initiatives. Chaired by Republican Angie Button, the committee comprises a diverse group of members from both parties, emphasizing collaboration on economic policies. As they convene, the committee aims to address key issues impacting trade and job creation in the state, with an ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive and robust economic environment.
The Local Government Committee is dedicated to addressing issues related to local governance, infrastructure, and community development. Led by Chair Paul Bettencourt and Vice Chair Mayes Middleton, this committee comprises a diverse group of members from both political parties, fostering collaborative discussions on vital local policies. The committee is focused on evaluating legislative proposals that impact local entities, ensuring that the voices of communities are represented in the legislative process.