2023 | 08 – 12 Leg Follow-up Notes – Regional Hispanic Contractors Association

RHCA Legislative and Public Policy Committee Follow-Up Notes

Click for RHCA Legislative and Public Policy Committee Meeting Presentation… see online

If you have any questions, please call the RHCA at 972-786-0909.

Welcome

- Julio Florez, VP of Programs, RHCA
- Angela Berry Roberson, RHCA Board Parliamentarian, Legislative & Public Policy Committee Chair
- Mario A. Martinez, RHCA Legislative Consultant
- RHCA Upcoming Events

Topics:

Committee Discussion Items

Priorities
- 2022 RHCA Legislative and Public Policy Platform Update… see online
  - Creating of Subcommittees
    - Safety
    - Workforce Development and Labor
    - Economic Development and Inclusion
- Notice of Public Rulemaking (NPRM) DBE and ACDBE Programs… see online
  - RHCA Feeback… see online
- Setting Up Reception with Delegations (in-person or virtual)
  - Dallas
    - Date
    - Key Speakers
    - Location
  - Tarrant
    - Date
    - Key Speakers
    - Location
  - Collin and other counties
  - Discussion Items with
    - 2022 RHCA Legislative and Public Policy Platform Update
    - RHCA Overview
  - 2023 Legislative Day
    - *March 15, 2023, with MBEIPP (same week as SXSW/Spring Break/St. Patricks Day) Room Costs- recommend late January through Feb.
    - March 14, 2023 RHCA Reception or Dinner with Elected Officials
      - Dallas
      - Fort Worth
      - Corpus Christi
      - Houston
      - San Antonio
      - Austin
      - El Paso
Hearings
- Legislative Hearings & Subcommittee Roles
Upcoming General Election | Redistricting Maps… see online
- Become a Volunteer Deputy Registrar
  - Dallas County… see online
  - Tarrant County… see online

RHCA Upcoming Events

Committee Resources

87th Legislative Session and Bills of Interest Review

To reference bills visit the Texas Legislature Online (TLO)… see online

Committee Action Items

Recommendations for topic speakers are due by August 31, 2022
- Email recommendations: [email protected]
Set a date for a sub-committee meeting that covers the following:
- Help with inviting monthly guest speakers & topics
- Committee Members to let RHCA know which Subcommittee they want to participate on
  - Safety
  - Workforce Development and Labor
  - Economic Development and Inclusion

*Next Meeting: Click to RSVP: September 9, 2022 – 8:30 am to 10:00 am Central Time… see online

Legislative & Public Policy Page:… see online

2022 Committee Dates: Second Friday of the Month 8:30 am to 10:00 am CST