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State House Guide
A simple, easy-to-follow guide that explains how a bill becomes a law and can be used as a reference when members hear about legislative action (or inaction) that affects business.
NOTE: This sample was an Awards for Communications Excellence (ACE) winner.
Infrastructure Priorities
A report that serves as a lobbying tool at the local, state, and federal levels to advocate for key regional road, freight, transit, and water infrastructure projects. The report also educates members on the key projects, how much they cost, and the barriers they face.
A Citizen’s Guide to Kentucky Infrastructure
An infographic style review that takes a look at the current condition of Kentucky's various infrastructure elements, such as highways, bridges, riverports, utilities and broadband, and identifies needs that would strengthen the state's structural backbone in key areas.
Northwest Chamber Alliance Support for HB17-1242
A letter to the Governor that outlines the Northwest Chamber Alliance's input and support for House Bill 17-1242, a bi-partisan effort to increase transportation funding in Colorado.
Building the Economy: Infrastructure Needs in Washington
A report reviewing the benefits of infrastructure investment in Washington to support local, state, and national economic growth.
Advocacy for Georgia Business
An infographic to communicate how membership investment equates to success for policy and advocacy.
NOTE: This sample was an Awards for Communications Excellence (ACE) winner.
Request for Issue Advocacy Form
A form for members to provide input on issues, proposed ordinances, bills, resolutions, etc. which may impact the business community.
Political Action Committee Bylaws - Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce
A set of bylaws for a Political Action Committee that includes a a code of conduct for members of board of directors and staff.
Test of Relevance for Issue Advocacy
A test to prudently evaluate if the Chamber will actively participate as an advocate of a particular policy position. Process still used as of 2023.
Legislative Priorities Flow Chart
A chart that outlines how Chamber develops its annual legislative priorities.
