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The House Commerce and Labor Committee considers labor issues relating to the workers' compensation system, the unemployment insurance system, collective bargaining, and employment standards, such as wage laws and working conditions. Commerce issues considered by the committee include business regulation, the regulation of professions (except for financial and health care professions), and consumer protection. The committee also considers the regulation and oversight of liquor and gambling activity (both tribal and non-tribal), including the state lottery and horse racing.
(Please note: This is a general description of issue areas considered by committees; not a definitive or exhaustive listing. It is provided solely to assist the public in understanding the general roles of House committees.)
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