Learn How to Influence Policy! Maryland's Legislative and Budgeting Processes

Maryland’s Legislative and Budgeting Processes

Don’t miss it….

Thursday,
July 9, 2015

9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Nonprofit Village Center,
Jewish Council for the Aging
12320 Parklawn Drive,
Rockville, MD. 20852

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Members: $50
Non-Members: $100

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It is becoming more clear to nonprofit leaders that legislative policymaking and state budgets have an enormous impact on our ability to achieve our missions. This class is for organizations who are looking to get involved in lobbying and advocacy at the state level.

Specific Topics:

The State Budget Timetable
The Roles and Relative Powers of the Executive and Legislative Branches in Budget Development and Approval
State Revenues and Budget Deficits
The Organization of the State Legislature
The Roles and Significance of Legislative Committees, Public Hearings, and Legislative “Leadership”
The 188 State Delegates and Senators Who Represent Maryland’s 47 Legislative Districts – and You!

Presenter:
Henry Bogdan, Advocacy & Public Policy Director, Maryland Nonprofits