During the 2017-18 Legislative Session the JEDE Committee heard a range of issues related to economic development, income inequality, and neighborhood revitalization. Among other activities, the committee researched and developed materials related to leveraging federal, state, and local resources to meet local community needs. A selection of these materials are highlighted below.
Two-Year Schedule of JEDE hearings in 2017-18 - here
Date | Type of Hearing | Background Materials |
|---|---|---|
| February 14, 2017 | Informational Hearing on 2017 Stakeholder Engagement (agenda) | Proposed Committee Rules. Briefing Memorandum Related Background Materials from Witnesses and the Public: Office of the Small Business Advocate Annual Report Small Business Majority Access to Capital 2017 Roadmap for Shared Prosperity |
| February 28, 2017 | Informational Hearing on California Economy (agenda) | Background Report Sisney PowerPoint Nickelsburg PowerPoint Weber PowerPoint CAMEO Comments |
| August 30, 2017 | Informational Hearing (agenda) | Background Report Witness Handouts: Jim Caldwell, Strong Workforce Task Force and Rock Zierman, California Independent Petroleum Association Submittals from the Public: Filament Strategies, "Broadband as a green Strategy" |
| October 2, 2017 | Informational Hearing (agenda) | Hearing Announcement including objective |
| March 13, 2018 | Informational Hearing (agenda) | Background on "California International Trade and Foreign Investment: Profile on China" - Briefing Report |