MISSION
The
Legislative Committee works to gather proposed legislation at the state and federal levels that may impact businesses in Anchorage. It communicates directly with the Anchorage Chamber Board of Directors and members in an effort to develop advocacy actions that ensure a successful business climate.
Goals
- Develop survey and survey membership for legislative issues of concern for the next year's legislative session
- Review standing resolutions and make recommendations to the board for those to carry forward
- Develop legislative priorities and advocacy plan for each priority.
- Develop standard language and format for letters of support and public testimony for each priority
- Describe action to be taken for each priority
- Review pending legislation and prioritize based on member concerns
LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES & POSITIONS