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Appointments to fill vacancies, other than by expiration of a term, shall be for the unexpired terms. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointments. All members may be reappointed. Members appointed to the Committee shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties as provided in &#xA7;&#xA7; 2.2-2813 and 2.2-2825. Administrative and staff support for the Committee shall be provided by the Authority upon approval of the Chairman of the Board or the Chief Executive Officer. The Committee shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman from among its membership. A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum.C\n\nThe Committee shall advise the Board on all matters relating to business development and marketing and shall make recommendations upon request of the Board.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":291038,"text":"The Board shall establish an Advisory Committee on Business Development and Marketing (the Committee) consisting of 10 nonlegislative citizen members representing local or regional economic development entities from each of the regions designated by the Virginia Growth and Opportunity Board in accordance with \u00a7 2.2-2486 as follows:","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"A1"},"1":{"id":291039,"text":"Four nonlegislative citizen members, at least one of whom shall be from Northern Virginia, one of whom shall be from Hampton Roads, and one of whom shall be from Richmond, to be appointed by the Governor and approved by the General Assembly;","type":"section","prefixes":["A","1"],"prefix":"1","entire_prefix":"A1","prefix_anchor":"A1","level":2,"prior_prefix":"A","next_prefix":"A2"},"2":{"id":291040,"text":"Five nonlegislative citizen members appointed by the Joint Rules Committee; and","type":"section","prefixes":["A","2"],"prefix":"2","entire_prefix":"A2","prefix_anchor":"A2","level":2,"prior_prefix":"A1","next_prefix":"A3"},"3":{"id":291041,"text":"One nonlegislative citizen member of the Board appointed by the Chairman of the Board.","type":"section","prefixes":["A","3"],"prefix":"3","entire_prefix":"A3","prefix_anchor":"A3","level":2,"prior_prefix":"A2","next_prefix":"B"},"4":{"id":291042,"text":"After the initial staggering of terms, nonlegislative citizen members shall be appointed for a term of four years. Appointments to fill vacancies, other than by expiration of a term, shall be for the unexpired terms. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointments. All members may be reappointed. Members appointed to the Committee shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties as provided in &#xA7;&#xA7; 2.2-2813 and 2.2-2825. Administrative and staff support for the Committee shall be provided by the Authority upon approval of the Chairman of the Board or the Chief Executive Officer. The Committee shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman from among its membership. A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A3","next_prefix":"C"},"5":{"id":291043,"text":"The Committee shall advise the Board on all matters relating to business development and marketing and shall make recommendations upon request of the Board.","type":"section","prefixes":["C"],"prefix":"C","entire_prefix":"C","prefix_anchor":"C","level":1,"prior_prefix":"B"}},"ancestry":[{"id":14474,"edition_id":1,"name":"Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority","identifier":"4","label":"article","depth":5,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13344,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:48:15","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:48:15","permalink":{"id":174259,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":14474,"identifier":"4","token":"2.2\/I\/D\/22\/4","url":"\/2.2\/I\/D\/22\/4\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13344,"edition_id":1,"name":"Authorities","identifier":"22","label":"chapter","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12785,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:41","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:41","permalink":{"id":173945,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13344,"identifier":"22","token":"2.2\/I\/D\/22","url":"\/2.2\/I\/D\/22\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12785,"edition_id":1,"name":"State Authorities, Boards, Commissions, Councils, Foundations and Other Collegial Bodies","identifier":"D","label":"part","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12784,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","permalink":{"id":173913,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12785,"identifier":"D","token":"2.2\/I\/D","url":"\/2.2\/I\/D\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12784,"edition_id":1,"name":"Organization of State Government","identifier":"I","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12749,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","permalink":{"id":171455,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12784,"identifier":"I","token":"2.2\/I","url":"\/2.2\/I\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12749,"edition_id":1,"name":"Administration of Government","identifier":"2.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","permalink":{"id":171453,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12749,"identifier":"2.2","token":"2.2","url":"\/2.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":71466,"structure_id":14474,"section_number":"2.2-2234","catch_line":"Short title; 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0804\">804<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0824\">824<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2018, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?181+ful+CHAP0829\">829<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":77697,"section_number":"2.2-2486","catch_line":"Powers and duties of the Board","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-2486\/"},{"id":71377,"section_number":"2.2-2813","catch_line":"Definitions; compensation and expense payments from state funds for service on collegial bodies","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-2813\/"},{"id":73173,"section_number":"2.2-2825","catch_line":"Reimbursement for certain travel expenditures; restrictions on reimbursement","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-2825\/"}],"permalink":{"id":174309,"object_type":"law","relational_id":81200,"identifier":"2.2-2239.1","token":"2.2\/I\/D\/22\/4\/2.2-2239.1","url":"\/2.2-2239.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-2239.1\/","token":"2.2\/I\/D\/22\/4\/2.2-2239.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Advisory Committee on Business Development and Marketing","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-2239.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> shall establish an Advisory Committee on Business Development and Marketing (the Committee) consisting of 10 nonlegislative citizen members representing local or regional economic development entities from each of the regions designated by the Virginia Growth and Opportunity <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> in accordance with \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Powers and duties of the Board\" href=\"\/2.2-2486\/\">2.2-2486<\/a> as follows: <a id=\"paragraph-291038\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-2239.1\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A1\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">1.<\/span> Four nonlegislative citizen members, at least one of whom shall be from Northern Virginia, one of whom shall be from Hampton Roads, and one of whom shall be from Richmond, to be appointed by the Governor and approved by the General Assembly; <a id=\"paragraph-291039\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-2239.1\/#A1\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A2\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">2.<\/span> Five nonlegislative citizen members appointed by the Joint Rules Committee; and <a id=\"paragraph-291040\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-2239.1\/#A2\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A3\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">3.<\/span> One nonlegislative citizen member of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> appointed by the Chairman of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-291041\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-2239.1\/#A3\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> After the initial staggering of terms, nonlegislative citizen members shall be appointed for a term of four years. Appointments to fill vacancies, other than by expiration of a term, shall be for the unexpired terms. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointments. All members may be reappointed. Members appointed to the Committee shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties as provided in &#xA7;&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Definitions; compensation and expense payments from state funds for service on collegial bodies\" href=\"\/2.2-2813\/\">2.2-2813<\/a> and <a class=\"law\" title=\"Reimbursement for certain travel expenditures; restrictions on reimbursement\" href=\"\/2.2-2825\/\">2.2-2825<\/a>. Administrative and staff support for the Committee shall be provided by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Authority<\/span> upon approval of the Chairman of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> or the Chief Executive Officer. The Committee shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman from among its membership. A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum. <a id=\"paragraph-291042\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-2239.1\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"C\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">C.<\/span> The Committee shall advise the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> on all matters relating to business development and marketing and shall make recommendations upon request of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-291043\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/2.2-2239.1\/#C\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nADVISORY COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING (\u00a7 2.2-2239.1)\n\nA. The Board shall establish an Advisory Committee on Business Development and\nMarketing (the Committee) consisting of 10 nonlegislative citizen members\nrepresenting local or regional economic development entities from each of the\nregions designated by the Virginia Growth and Opportunity Board in accordance\nwith \u00a7 2.2-2486 as follows:\n\n   1. Four nonlegislative citizen members, at least one of whom shall be from\n   Northern Virginia, one of whom shall be from Hampton Roads, and one of whom\n   shall be from Richmond, to be appointed by the Governor and approved by the\n   General Assembly;\n\n   2. Five nonlegislative citizen members appointed by the Joint Rules Committee;\n   and\n\n   3. One nonlegislative citizen member of the Board appointed by the Chairman of\n   the Board.\n\nB. After the initial staggering of terms, nonlegislative citizen members shall\nbe appointed for a term of four years. Appointments to fill vacancies, other\nthan by expiration of a term, shall be for the unexpired terms. Vacancies shall\nbe filled in the same manner as the original appointments. All members may be\nreappointed. Members appointed to the Committee shall serve without compensation\nbut shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in\nthe performance of their duties as provided in &#xA7;&#xA7; 2.2-2813 and\n2.2-2825. Administrative and staff support for the Committee shall be provided\nby the Authority upon approval of the Chairman of the Board or the Chief\nExecutive Officer. The Committee shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman from\namong its membership. A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum.\n\nC. The Committee shall advise the Board on all matters relating to business\ndevelopment and marketing and shall make recommendations upon request of the\nBoard.\n\nHISTORY: 2017, cc. 804, 824; 2018, c. 829.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}