California Legislature—2013–14 Regular Session

Assembly Bill No. 412

Introduced by Assembly Member Allen

February 15, 2013

An act relating to economic development.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

AB 412, as introduced, Allen. International trade.

Existing law establishes various programs to promote international trade for California businesses.

This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to enhance and expand opportunities for California businesses to engage in international trade, and make legislative findings and declarations in this regard.

Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.  

(a) The Legislature finds and declares that when
California businesses engage in international trade with the
countries located in the Pacific Rim and around the world, the
state’s economy prospers through job creation and growth.

(b) It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to
enhance and expand opportunities for California businesses to
engage in international trade.