In 1992, Kentucky’s approach toward economic development was reorganized. That year, the General Assembly enacted HB 89, which created the Kentucky Economic Development Partnership Board to direct the state’s economic development efforts. The Partnership is composed of thirteen members. Eight private-sector members represent each of the state’s congressional districts and different sectors of its economy. The secretaries of four Cabinets – Economic Development, Finance and Administration, Environmental and Public Protection, and Commerce – serve as public-sector, ex-officio members. The Governor serves as chairman of the Partnership. Current members are as follows: