Kentucky Statutes 154.12-223 – Department for Business and Community Development
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(1) There is created within the Cabinet for Economic Development the Department for Business and Community Development, which shall be headed by a commissioner appointed by the Governor. The department shall work with each Kentucky county and community in:
(a) Providing customer service and project management with new and existing industries;
(b) Overseeing programs and initiatives designed to support new investment, job creation, and retention across the state;
(c) Providing sufficient technical resources to create and maintain a database to facilitate sales transactions between Kentucky businesses;
(d) Administering activities related to business site selection; and
(e) Collaborating with community partners and other agencies on workforce and economic development opportunities.
(2) The department shall include the following divisions, each of which shall be headed by a director appointed by the secretary pursuant to KRS § 12.050:
(a) The Development and Retention Division – West Kentucky;
(b) The Development, Retention, and Administrative Division – Central and East
Kentucky; and
(c) The Community and Workforce Development Division.
Effective: June 29, 2023
History: Amended 2023 Ky. Acts ch. 75, sec. 9, effective June 29, 2023. — Amended
2018 Ky. Acts ch. 37, sec. 3, effective July 14, 2018. — Amended 2014 Ky. Acts ch.
89, sec. 4, effective July 15, 2014. — Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 181, sec. 6, effective June 20, 2005; and ch. 158, sec. 4, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 133, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1998. — Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 113, sec. 4, effective July 15, 1996; ch. 209, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1996; and ch. 262, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1996. — Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 499, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1994.
Legislative Research Commission Note (6/20/2005). The Reviser of Statutes has renumbered the subparagraphs of subsection (2)(a) of this statute under the authority of KRS § 7.136(1)(a).
(a) Providing customer service and project management with new and existing industries;
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 154.12-223
- Authority: means the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority, consisting of a committee as set forth in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 154.1-010
- Cabinet: means the Cabinet for Economic Development as established under KRS
12. See Kentucky Statutes 154.1-010 - Project: includes but is not limited to agribusiness, agricultural or forestry production, harvesting, storage, or processing facilities or equipment. See Kentucky Statutes 154.1-010
- State: means the Commonwealth of Kentucky. See Kentucky Statutes 154.1-010
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
(b) Overseeing programs and initiatives designed to support new investment, job creation, and retention across the state;
(c) Providing sufficient technical resources to create and maintain a database to facilitate sales transactions between Kentucky businesses;
(d) Administering activities related to business site selection; and
(e) Collaborating with community partners and other agencies on workforce and economic development opportunities.
(2) The department shall include the following divisions, each of which shall be headed by a director appointed by the secretary pursuant to KRS § 12.050:
(a) The Development and Retention Division – West Kentucky;
(b) The Development, Retention, and Administrative Division – Central and East
Kentucky; and
(c) The Community and Workforce Development Division.
Effective: June 29, 2023
History: Amended 2023 Ky. Acts ch. 75, sec. 9, effective June 29, 2023. — Amended
2018 Ky. Acts ch. 37, sec. 3, effective July 14, 2018. — Amended 2014 Ky. Acts ch.
89, sec. 4, effective July 15, 2014. — Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 181, sec. 6, effective June 20, 2005; and ch. 158, sec. 4, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 133, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1998. — Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 113, sec. 4, effective July 15, 1996; ch. 209, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1996; and ch. 262, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1996. — Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 499, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1994.
Legislative Research Commission Note (6/20/2005). The Reviser of Statutes has renumbered the subparagraphs of subsection (2)(a) of this statute under the authority of KRS § 7.136(1)(a).