Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845
Section 30-444 - [Expires 7/1/2028] Powers and duties of the CommissionThe Commission shall have the following powers and duties:
1. Evaluate the impact of existing statutes and proposed legislation on Virginia minority-owned businesses;2. Assess current programs in the Commonwealth aimed at assisting minority-owned businesses and examine ways to enhance their effectiveness;3. Provide minority business owners and advocates with a forum to address their concerns;4. Develop strategies and recommendations to promote the growth and competitiveness of Virginia minority-owned businesses;5. Collaborate with the Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity and other appropriate entities to facilitate the Commission's work and mission; and6. Perform such other duties, functions, and activities as may be necessary to facilitate and implement the objectives of this chapter.Added by Acts 2024 c. 527,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2024.Added by Acts 2024 c. 296,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2024.