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Talking points and list of legislators to contact to communicate the Chamber's opposition to the bathroom bill. See also 2018 Chamber of the Year Synopsis #2, Public Policy and Advocacy.

Members of the Collin County chambers of commerce, as well as elected officials, community leaders, and business professionals participate in Collin County Days each year. Over 200 representatives from across the county meet with legislators and area elected officials to learn more about the important issues facing our county. See also 2018 Chamber of the Year Synopsis #2, Public Policy and Advocacy.

Meet the candidates for Senate District 8 and House Districts 66, 67, and 89. Learn why they are running for state office and where they stand on key issues facing our business community during a moderated Candidate Forum. See also 2018 Chamber of the Year Synopsis #2, Public Policy and Advocacy.

Hear from a real-life business tax expert and CPA about how the new Tax Reform and Jobs Act law will affect you. See also 2018 Chamber of the Year Synopsis #2, Public Policy and Advocacy.

Sent to members via email to educate them on key votes and actions they could take to influence the outcome of legislation impacting the Cotton Belt project. See also 2018 Chamber of the Year Synopsis #2, Public Policy and Advocacy.

Contains a detailed timeline of the Chamber's advocacy program plan of action for 2017-18. See also 2018 Chamber of the Year Synopsis #2, Public Policy and Advocacy.

The award-winning Take 10: Legislative Landscape eNewsletter was created to share timely, relevant information on topics including legislative hearings, proposed legislation, and key votes. See also 2018 Chamber of the Year Synopsis #2, Public Policy and Advocacy.

Cover letter explaining the vote scoring process that accompanies the Legislative Priorities Scorecard. See also 2018 Chamber of the Year Synopsis #2, Public Policy and Advocacy.

The Plano Chamber of Commerce will set forth a Legislative Agenda that outlines the policy priorities important to the Plano business community. As a service to our members, the Chamber will compile and release a report of our delegation's voting positions on those legislative priorities at the conclusion of the legislative session. See also 2018 Chamber of the Year Synopsis #2, Public Policy and Advocacy.

The Plano Chamber of Commerce sets Local Governance Priorities to guide its involvement in issues facing primarily Plano City Council, but could also include actions taken by the Plano Independent School District, the Collin County Commissioners Court, as well as regional agencies such as DART. As a service to our members, the Chamber will publish a monthly public policy newsletter that includes a vote tracking component to increase transparency and awareness about votes that impact the business community. See also 2018 Chamber of the Year Synopsis #2, Public Policy and Advocacy.