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Committee on Business and Economic Development
The Committee on Business and Economic Development is responsible for matters concerning small and local business development policy; matters related to economic, industrial, and commercials development; the disposition of property for economic development purposes; the regulation of alcoholic beverages; public utilities; the operation of business improvement districts ("BIDs") and oversight of BIDS, but not including the establishment of BIDs; the regulation of banks and banking activities, securities, and insurance, including private health insurance, but not including the Health Benefit Exchange; and regulation of for-hire vehicles.
Key Staff
Agencies Under This Committee
- Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration
- Board of Accountancy
- Board of Architecture, Interior Design, and Landscape Architecture
- Board of Barber and Cosmetology
- Board of Consumer Claims Arbitration for the District of Columbia
- Board of Funeral Directors
- Board of Professional Engineering
- Captive Insurance Agency
- Combat Sports Commission
- Commission on Nightlife and Culture
- Commission to Commemorate and Recognize Charles Hamilton Houston and for His Contributions to the American Civil Rights Movement, Education, and the Legal Profession
- Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking
- Department of Small and Local Business Development
- Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development
- Destination DC
- Innovation and Technology Inclusion Council
- Kennedy Street NW Economic Development and Small Business Revitalization Advisory Committee
- Multistate Tax Commission
- Office of Lottery and Gaming
- Office of Nightlife and Culture
- Office of the Chief Financial Officer (not including the Office of Budget and Planning)
- Office of the People’s Counsel
- Public Service Commission
- Real Property Tax Appeals Commission for the District of Columbia
- St. Elizabeth’s East Redevelopment Initiative Advisory Board
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center Site Reuse Advisory Committee
- Washington Convention and Sports Authority/Events DC