Government Affairs and Advocacy Committee

February 11, 2011

2011 Voting Members Advocacy and Government Affairs Committee

California Change in Term Limits Initiative

• Reduces the total number of years a state lawmaker can serve from 14 to 12.

• Allows full service in one house, if re-elected. 

• Applies only to legislators first elected after the measure is passed.  

• Qualified for 2012 ballot, but may move up to proposed June 2011 election.   

• OCBC supported the CA Forward platform that included this term limit provision in 2010.

• Proponents: Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, Los Angeles County Federation

of Labor/AFL-CIO, California Common Cause, Majestic Realty

• Opponents: None at this time.

Washington DC Advocacy TripMarch 14-16, 2011

Help us make the voice of business heard!

Program Highlights:• Two special receptions hosted by UPS and The Walt Disney Company.

• Two breakfast briefings.

• Targeted meetings to advocate for Orange County’s legislative priorities.

• Dinner with Orange County’s Congressional delegation.

• Sofitel Hotel Lafayette Square, meals, materials and sessions covered in cost.

Washington DC

ItineraryMonday, March 14

6:00 – 9:00pm ……….. Welcome reception | UPS Townhouse

 

Tuesday, March 15

8:00 - 9:30am ………..Breakfast briefing | Sofitel Hotel

10am - 4:00pm ………Capitol Hill advocacy meetings and briefings

4:30 – 5:30pm ……….Reception | The Walt Disney Company Offices

6:00 – 9:00pm ……….OC Congressional Dinner | DC Coast Restaurant

 

Wednesday, March 16

8:00 - 9:30am ….……..Breakfast briefing | Sofitel Hotel

10a – 2:00pm ………..Capitol Hill advocacy meetings and briefings

 

Thank You!

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