Appalachian Region Interstate Compact Commission
- Description: 1.To study, develop, and promote a plan for the design, construction, financing, and operation of interstate facilities of strategic interest to the signatory states; 2. To coordinate efforts to establish a common legal framework in all the signatory states to authorize and facilitate design, construction, financing, and operation of such facilities either as publicly operated facilities or through other structures authorized by law; 3. To advocate for federal and other public and private funding to support the establishment of interstate facilities of interest to all signatory states; 4. To make available to such interstate facilities funding and resources that are or may be appropriated and allocated for that purpose; and 5. To do all things necessary or convenient to facilitate and coordinate the economic and workforce development plans and programs of the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the other signatory states, to the extent such plans and programs are not inconsistent with federal law and the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia or other signatory states.
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Staff Contact:
Tamarah Holmes, tamarah.holmes@dhcd.virginia.gov
| Reference: |
| » Code ยง 15.2-6900 |
All members appointed by Speaker of the House. Appointment coincident with House term.
| House Members: |
| Name |
|---|
| The Honorable Terry G. Kilgore | |||
| The Honorable Sam Rasoul | |||
| The Honorable Amy J. Laufer | |||
| The Honorable Jason S. Ballard |
All members appointed by Senate Committee on Rules. Appointment coincident with Senate term.
| Senate Members: |
| Name |
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| The Honorable David R. Suetterlein |
| Citizen Members: |
| Name | Representing | Appointed By | Term |
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| Dr. Richard Lockridge | Senate Committee on Rules | Expires 06/30/2027 |
| Membership and Term Information: |
| Max # House: | 4 | Appointment Coincident With House Term? | YES |
| Max # Senate: | 1 | Appointment Coincident With Senate Term? | YES |
| Max # Citizens: | 1 | ||
| Max # Ex Officio: | 0 |