TML Legislative Outlook: The Road Ahead
June 18, 2010
Dallas Marriott Las Colinas Hotel
Irving, Texas
The Texas Municipal League invites all TML member city officials to this crucial, one-day briefing!
- Gear up for the 2011 Texas legislative session.
- Hear an overview of the work already underway by the TML legislative policy committees.
- Explore issues most likely to affect Texas cities during the 82nd Legislature.
- Learn the answers to these key questions:
What critical issues are the interim committees currently studying?
How might those specific issues affect my city?
How were Texas cities impacted by the 2009 legislative session?
What will the outcomes of the 2009 session mean for 2011?
How can I most effectively participate in the legislative process?
You will hear:
- Reports on interim studies of
Government debt
Eminent domain
Open government
Annexation
Property tax appraisals
Municipal jails
Governmental ”transparency”
…and many more - Details of the TML legislative policy development process
Register Today!
Agenda
8:00 a.m. Registration
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Session
This event is intended for TML member city officials only.
General Information
Registration Fee:
The registration fee for the workshop is $125 if payment is made online and $155 if registering by mail. The registration fee includes lunch, refreshments, and handouts.
Confirmations/Badges:
Your confirmation and badge will be mailed in advance. Name badges are required for admittance, so PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR BADGE TO THE WORKSHOP.
Cancellation and Substitution Policy:
If you are registered and cannot attend, we encourage you to send a substitute. If you cannot send a substitute, a $45 cancellation fee will be assessed if written cancellation is received by June 4. No refunds will be honored after June 4.
Workshop Location:
This workshop will be held at the Dallas Marriott Las Colinas Hotel, located at 223 Las Colinas Boulevard in Irving. The hotel has extended a room rate of $129 single/double until June 4. Call the Dallas Marriott Las Colinas Hotel at 972-831-0000 and refer to the TML Legislative Outlook Workshop room block to make reservations.
Special Accommodations:
Please let us know on the registration form if you need special accommodations of any kind; we want to help. In order to respond to any special requests, we would appreciate as much advance notice as possible.
Continuing Education Credit:
Elected officials (mayors and councilmembers) can earn Texas Municipal League Institute (TMLI) credits for attending this workshop. CEU forms will be available on site. For further information on the TMLI program, please call us at 512-231-7400, or click on TMLI in the left hand menu of this page.
Questions:
Please contact the TML Program Development Department at 512-231-7400 or legoutlook@tml.org.
This event is intended for TML member city officials only.
REGISTER NOW
- Register online for the Legislative Outlook now.
- Download and mail a .pdf version of the registration form to:
TML Administrative Services
1821 Rutherford Lane, Suite 400
Austin, TX 78754-5128
