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Legislative Committee

Legislative Committee Meeting Minutes - November 2006

Legislative Committee Meeting Minutes - March 2006

Legislative Committee – FY08 Appointment and Objectives

Legislative Committee Representatives


Date Appointed: July 2007

CHAIR: Farley Herzek
BOARD LIAISON: William Deimler, Judy Whitaker
STAFF LIAISONS: Steve DeWitt
MEMBERS: One Representative from each Division and Region

1. MISSION

To advise ACTE and the Board of Directors on legislative issues impacting career and technical education and to develop an effective network for the dissemination of information on their issues.

2. AUTHORITY

2.1 This is a Committee of the Board appointed under procedures adopted pursuant to Section 8.1 of the Bylaws.

3. COMPOSITION, SELECTION & TERM

3.1 The Committee shall consist of one representative from each ACTE Region and Division.

3.2 The term of office is the Association operating year. Members serve for a two-year period and may serve up to two terms.

3.3 The Committee elects their Chair and Vice-Chair. The Committee elects the Vice Chair to serve a one-year term on the Committee as the Vice Chair and succeed the Chair. The Chair will serve a one-year term as Chair and serve one additional year with the Committee as the Past Chair.

3.4 The Division and Region Vice Presidents appoint their committee representative.

3.5 There are no special eligibility requirements to serve on this Committee.

4. OBJECTIVES

4.1 Inform Association Members and key stakeholders of proposed and existing laws and regulations that affect the profession.

4.2 Review and recommend Association positions on proposed laws which affect career and technical education.

4.3 Review and recommend Association positions on existing or proposed regulations concerning their accomplishment of purpose, ease of interpretation, enforceability and burden on the profession.

4.4 Represent the career and technical education field with government agencies.

4.5 Coordinate Committee activities with other Association committees, specifically the Public Information and the Communications Committees as appropriate.

4.6 Assist State Associations with their government relations efforts to assure conformity, where appropriate, to Association positions.

 

 

 
 
   
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