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RHCA Legislative and Public Policy Committee Follow-Up Notes 11 11 22

Author: November 13, 2022

Friday, November 11, 2022 – 8:30 am to 10:00 am Central Time

RHCA Legislative and Public Policy Committee 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

Committee Discussion Items

  • Priorities
    • 2022 RHCA Legislative and Public Policy Platform Update
      • TX 88th Legislative Session… see online
        • Tracking Bills
          • Early filling will begin in November
          • Review 87th Session
          • 88th Session Process
            • Google Drive – Excel
              • Share Link
            • Platform as guide
          • Testimony
            • Develop letter template
      • Advocacy Platform… see online
      • Creating of Subcommittees
        • Safety
        • Workforce Development and Labor
        • Economic Development and Inclusion
    • 87th and 88th Legislative Session
    • Legislative Process and Election Results
    • 2023 Legislative and Public Policy Committee Meeting Dates
  • Hearings
    • Legislative Hearings & Subcommittee Roles

RHCA Upcoming Events

  • RHCA FREE Fall Protection Training Initiative – 2023… see online
  • ConnectU2Jobs… see online
  • RHCA Aprenda a Organizar su Negocio… see online
  • RHCA Heavy Highway and Transportation Forum… see online
  • RHCA Luna Awards | Event Registration
    • Corpus Christi, Wednesday, September 6, 2022… see photos
    • Houston, Thursday, September 7, 2022… see photos
    • San Antonio, Wednesday, October 5, 2022… see photos
    • Austin, Thursday, October 6, 2022… see photos
    • El Paso, Wednesday, October 12, 2022… see photos
    • Dallas, Friday, December 9, 2022

Committee Resources

87th Legislative Session and Bills of Interest Reference

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

Committee Action Items

  • Recommendations for topic speakers are due by November 25, 2022
  • 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
  • Texas 88th Legislative Session
    • Develop Templates for Testimonial
      • Letter
      • Script for the in-person testimonial

*Next Meeting: Click to RSVP: December 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

  • Friday, *December 9, 2022

2023 Proposed Committee Meeting Dates:  Second Friday of the Month 8:30 am to 10:00 am CST (Virtually)

  • Friday, January 13, 2023
  • Friday, February 10, 2023
  • Friday, March 10, 2023
  • Friday, April 14, 2023 * Good Friday
  • Friday, May 12, 2023
  • Friday, June 9, 2023
  • July – Hiatus
  • Friday, August 11, 2023
  • Friday, September 8, 2023
  • Friday, October 13, 2023
  • Friday, November 10, 2023
  • Friday, December 8, 2023

Click to reference previous meetings: