Legislative and Transportation Committee Meeting
Date and Time
Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM PDT
This committee meets every THIRD Tuesday of the month.
8:30 - 9:30AM
Fees/Admission
Free to Attend for Chamber Members and Invited Guests
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Contact Information
Diane Dobson
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Description
This month's topics:
East King Chambers Coalition Legislative Papers (Economic Resurgence, Transportation, Taxes, Affordable Housing)
Candidate Meet & Greets (next event July 22nd 6p - 7:30p)
Candidate Forum
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The committee fulfills this by the following methods:
Chamber Day planning, attending and messaging to our elected officials
Another day in Olympia to advocate for small business issues given bills proposed, dropped and in process
Ongoing bulletin messages on proposed legislation and tax impacts to business/our members
Transportation presentations throughout the year on changes, tolling, etc., and communicate to members
Work and develop policy positions with the South KC Coalition that speak to our member’s business needs. This requires ongoing communication with the coalition and business members
Prioritized Renton Chamber legislative priorities and impact to business
Legislative Reception to enable Chamber members to hear from incumbents and candidates
Review referendums, initiatives and local issues as appropriate for recommendation to the Board
Sponsor the Legislative Reception in the fall to introduce candidates to local business
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Printed courtesy of www.gorenton.com/ – Contact the Greater Renton Chamber of Commerce for more information.
625 South 4th Street, Renton, WA 98057 – (425) 226-4560 – info@gorenton.com