Establishes an advisory committee to develop a five-year statewide economic development plan in Washington.

The bill creates an advisory committee to guide the development of a five-year statewide economic development plan in Washington. The committee, composed of 15 members reflecting the state's diversity, will provide guidance and recommendations to the department. The department must use this input, along with public feedback and consultations with various commissions and agencies, to develop a final proposal. The proposal must include long-term goals and measurable benchmarks.

Establishes an advisory committee to develop a five-year statewide economic development plan in Washington.

The bill creates an advisory committee to guide the development of a five-year statewide economic development plan in Washington. The committee, composed of 15 members reflecting the state's diversity, will provide guidance and recommendations to the department. The department must use this input, along with public feedback and consultations with various commissions and agencies, to develop a final proposal. The proposal must include long-term goals and measurable benchmarks.