00                          HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 1                                                                         
01 Establishing a House Special Committee on Economic Development, Tourism, and                                            
02 Arctic Policy.                                                                                                          
03 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES:                                                                         
04       WHEREAS economic development is of vital importance to the economy of the state;                                
05 and                                                                                                                     
06       WHEREAS tourism is of increasing importance to the economy of the state; and                                    
07       WHEREAS the legislature should remain well informed about the business climate of                               
08 the state; and                                                                                                          
09       WHEREAS the state must promote business opportunities within the state;                                         
10       BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives that a House Special Committee                                   
11 on Economic Development, Tourism, and Arctic Policy is established to study tourism, Arctic                             
12 Policy, and opportunities for future economic development of the state's resources; and be it                           
13       FURTHER RESOLVED that the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall                                         
14 determine the number of representatives to be members of the committee and shall appoint                                
15 the members and designate a member or members to chair the committee; and be it                                         
16       FURTHER RESOLVED that the House Special Committee on Economic                                                   
01 Development, Tourism, and Arctic Policy may meet during and between sessions of the                                     
02 Twenty-Ninth Alaska State Legislature and is terminated on the convening of the First                                   
03 Regular Session of the Thirtieth Alaska State Legislature.