Bill Text: VA SB1208 | 2023 | Regular Session | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Virginia-Taiwan Trade Office; Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority to establish.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)

Status: (Passed) 2023-03-26 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0637) [SB1208 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2023-SB1208-Comm_Sub.html

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SENATE BILL NO. 1208 AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE (Proposed by the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations on February 1, 2023) (Patron Prior to Substitute--Senator Reeves) A BILL to direct the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority to conduct a cost-benefit analysis of establishing a Virginia-Taiwan Trade Office.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. §1. Pursuant to the powers and duties of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority (the Authority) related to economic development services in subdivisions A 6 and 7 of §2.2-2238 of the Code of Virginia, the Authority shall conduct a cost-benefit analysis of establishing a Virginia-Taiwan Trade Office to serve as the official representation of the Commonwealth in Taiwan by promoting and offering services relating to economic development and trade.