![]() All gifts and donations to the Greater Austin-San Antonio Corridor Council are 100% tax deductible. *The Greater Austin-San Antonio Corridor Council is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, public-private partnership. SILVER Sponsorship $2,500 : Introduction Recognition, Tertiary Billing with Company Logo on Online Registration Site, Signage and a Quarter Page in the Event Program, One Table of 10, and an Annual Corridor Council Membership.īRONZE Sponsorship $1,500 : Introduction Recognition, Tertiary Billing on Online Registration Site with Company Name, Signage and Logo in the Event Program, and One Table of 8.Ĭompany Table $1,000 : Recognition as a GASACC Friend in the Event Program & One Table of 8.Ĭompany Half Table $500 : Recognition as a GASACC Partner in the Event Program & 5 Chairs at a Table of 10. GOLD Sponsorship $5,000 : Introduction Recognition, Secondary Billing with Company Logo on Online Registration site, Signage and a Half Page in the Event Program, Two Tables of 8, and an Annual Corridor Council Membership. ![]() PRESENTING Sponsorship $10,000 (1 opportunity) : Introduce the Panelists, Introduction Recognition, Top Billing with Company Logo on Online Registration site, Signage and One Page in the Event Program, Two Tables of 10, and an Annual Corridor Council Membership. State Representative Celia Israel (District 50) currently serves on the House Transportation and Elections Committees, as well as the Transportation Sub-Committee on Long-Term Infrastructure and Planning. District 73 encompasses Comal, Gillespie, and Kendall counties in the eastern portion of the Texas Hill Country. State Representative-Elect Kyle Biedermann (District 73) is a small business owner in his native Fredericksburg, Texas. State Representative Ina Minjarez (District 124) is a member of the Texas House of Reprentatives, where she is currently serving on the Transportation, State Affairs, and Federal Environmental Regulation Committees. State Representative John Kuempel (District 44) currently serves as Chairman of the House General Investigating and Ethics Committee, and is a member of both the State Affairs and Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committees. Howard is a member of the House Appropriations Committee, sits on its Article III Subcommittee which oversees education spending in the state budget, the Vice-Chair of the Higher Education Committee, and member of the House Administration Committee. State Representative Donna Howard (District 48) has served in the Texas House of Representatives since 2006. The moderator will be John Moritz of the USA Today Austin Bureau. Opening remarks by New Braunfels Mayor Barron Casteel. ![]() You have a buildup of meetings and material and committee reports that all inform what lawmakers are going to be doing during that 140-day session.The Greater Austin-San Antonio Corridor Council invites you to the 2017 Texas Legislative Session Preview Luncheon with State Representatives: Donna Howard, John Kuempel, Ina Minjarez, Kyle Biedermann, and Celia Israel. ![]() So, you do not start the legislative session with a blank slate. If something were to pop up, say, a real problem with transportation or a real problem with Health and Human Services, those committees will then call meetings and start to have discussions as whatever the news is is breaking. But the committees, the lawmakers themselves on those committees, they are meeting year-round for that entire two-year cycle of being elected to office. This year, Texas lawmakers met for an explosive legislative session that nearly ended in blows, the governor called an ambitious special session, a hurricane ravaged the coast and scandals. Each year, the Ombudsman evaluates the conduct of these activities and rates each. The Texas Legislature goes back to work Jan. The National Small Business Ombudsman and 10 Regional Fairness Boards. 8, Texans are going to want to see some results. Morning Edition Host Jennifer Stayton: Now, this listener had a follow-up question: Given the time constraints – especially compared to other state legislatures around the country – how can good discussion happen when the Legislature only meets every other year for 140 days?īP: The Legislature, the actual session, is only 140 days. He said he’s ready to prepare for the 85th Legislative Session because after Nov. ![]() So, they decided to make the Legislature a part-time Legislature, because they wanted regular folk to come in and run our state government and not give people a chance to come in, be entrenched, be here year-round and pass more and more bills year ’round. Senior Editor Ben Philpott: When the state voted on its Constitution – this was after the Civil War we had Reconstruction, we had the carpetbaggers coming into Texas – the people of Texas were not interested in having government play a large, powerful role in their lives. ![]()
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