Committee adopts amendment to require five-year update of state economic development plan and reports bill out as amended

Feb 25, 2026

The committee adopted amendment WALE 402 to Substitute Senate Bill 6289, changing the statutory update cycle for the statewide economic development and competitiveness strategic plan from every two years to every five years; SB 6289 was then reported out of committee as amended on a 10–0 vote (3 excused).

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Substitute Senate Bill 6289, which directs the Department of Commerce to produce a statewide economic development and competitiveness strategic plan, was amended in committee and reported out with the amendment incorporated.

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