Broadband Advisory Council
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- Description: The purpose of the Council shall be to advise the Governor on policy and funding priorities to expedite deployment and reduce the cost of broadband access in the Commonwealth
- Report Date: Annually to the Governor and the Joint Commission on Technology and Science; Council
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Staff Contact:
Tamarah Holmes, Ph.D, Director, Office of Broadband, Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), (804)371-7056, tamarah.holmes@dhcd.virginia.gov
Chandler Vaughan, chandler.vaughan@dhcd.virginia.gov
Cole McAndrew, cole.mcandrew@dhcd.virginia.gov
All members appointed by Speaker of the House. Appointment coincident with House term.
House Members:
| Name |
|---|
| The Honorable James A. (Jay) Leftwich Jr. |
| The Honorable Charniele L. Herring |
| The Honorable Rodney T. Willett |
| The Honorable Paul E. Krizek |
All members appointed by Senate Committee on Rules. Appointment coincident with Senate term.
Senate Members:
| Name | Appointed By |
|---|---|
| The Honorable Jennifer B. Boysko | |
| The Honorable T. Travis Hackworth | |
| Vacancy (Hashmi, The Honorable Ghazala F.) | Senate Committee on Rules |
| Citizen Members: |
| Name | Representing | Appointed By | Term |
|---|
| R. Bryan David | Governor | ||
| Heather Gold | Governor | ||
| Ray LaMura | Governor | ||
| Laura Lee | Governor | ||
| Duront Walton | Governor |
| Ex Officio Members: |
| Name | Title |
|---|
| The Honorable Carrie E. Chenery | Secretary of Commerce and Trade | ||
| The Honorable Karen Jackson | Secretary of Technology |
| Membership and Term Information: |
| Max # House: | 4 | Appointment Coincident With House Term? | YES |
| Max # Senate: | 3 | Appointment Coincident With Senate Term? | YES |
| Max # Citizens: | 5 | ||
| Max # Ex Officio: | 2 |