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How to Successfully Lobby State Legislatures

Advocacy Training for the Competitive Edge.

Time

Activity

8:30 - 9:15

Overview of Seminar
Lobbying: What, Why, Who, Where, and When
Elements of Effective State Legislative Lobbying
Assessing and Increasing Your Political Strength

9:15 - 9:30

Activity 1: Assessing Your Political Strength

9:30 - 10:00

Developing Your Lobbying Campaign
Crafting Your Bill and Supporting Materials

10:00 - 10:10

Break

10:10 - 11:45

Legislative Staff
How to Use Legislative Procedure
Working with Committees and Caucuses
Ethics: Laws, Compliance, and Penalties
Making Campaign Contributions
Gaining Special Interest Support

11:45 - 12:00

Activity 2: Coalition and Alliance Building

12:00 - 12:30

Lunch

12:30 - 1:15

Effective Legislative Negotiation

1:15 - 2:00

Activity 3: Competitive Negotiation/Role Playing

2:00 - 2:10

Break

2:10 - 3:00

Contract Lobbyists

3:00 - 3:30

Motivating Lawmakers: Getting and Keeping Lawmakers' Votes

3:30 - 4:00

Activity 4: "3-minute in the Hallway" Lobbying

4:00 - 4:15

Keeping the Bill Moving After the CFR

4:15 - 4:30

Course Summary and Course Evaluation

How to Successfully Lobby State Regulatory Agencies




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