Agenda — Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans Committee Work Session (September 18, 2024)

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Agenda of the Washington State House of Representatives Office of Program Research for the Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans Committee work session on Wednesday September 18, 2024. It lists Tourism Updates, with Keith Swenson of the Office of Economic Development and Competitiveness, Department of Commerce, and David Blandford, Executive Director, State of Washington Tourism, among others. It lists Broadband Updates, with Aaron Wheeler, Director, Washington State Broadband Office, Department of Commerce, and Bill Kehoe, Director and Washington State Chief Information Officer, Washington Technology Solutions, among others. The agenda names Cindy Ryu as Chair.

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                                                                   AGENDA
Washington State
House of Representatives
Office of Program Research


Innovation, Community &                                                              Wednesday
                                                                              September 18, 2024
Economic Development, &                                             10:00 a.m. HHR C and Virtual
Veterans Committee
Work Session:
  1. Tourism Updates.
     a. Keith Swenson, Deputy Assistant Director, Office of Economic Development
           and Competitiveness, Department of Commerce
        i.    Robb Zerr, Senior Managing Director, Office of Economic Development
              and Competitiveness, Department of Commerce (available for questions)
     b. David Blandford, Executive Director, State of Washington Tourism
     c. Matt Morrison, Executive Director, Pacific NorthWest Economic Region
     d. Tara Edens, Program Manager, Pacific NorthWest Economic Region
     e. April Putney, Chief Strategy Officer, FIFA 2026
     f. Erin Dziedzic, Principal, Dziedzic Public Affairs

      2. Broadband Updates.
         a. Aaron Wheeler, Director, Washington State Broadband Office, Department
              of Commerce
           i. Dave Pringle, Legislative Director, Department of Commerce (providing
                  technical assistance)
         b. Katrina Tuggle, Digital Equity Program Manager, Office of Equity
           i.     Patrick Stickney, Senior Policy and Legislative Affairs Director, Office
                  of Equity (providing technical assistance)
         c. Bill Kehoe, Director and Washington State Chief Information Officer,
              Washington Technology Solutions
           i.     Angela Kleis, Director of Policy and External Affairs, Washington
                  Technology Solutions (providing technical assistance)
         d. Sean Bennett, Section Manager, Utilities and Transportation Commission
           i.     Jason Lewis, Legislative Program Director and Tribal Liaison, Utilities
                  and Transportation Commission (providing technical assistance)


Meeting is scheduled to end at 12:00 PM.

To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the
Legislature's committee schedules, agendas, and documents website:
https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules

Committee Members:
Cindy Ryu, Chair                             Caldier     Senn
Donaghy, Vice Chair                          Chambers    Shavers
Rule, Vice Chair                             Christian   Street
Volz, Ranking Minority Member                Cortes      Waters
Barnard, Assistant Ranking Minority Member   Paul        Wilcox


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