Legislative Committee
The Legislative Committee is charged with the responsibility to recommend a legislative platform and program to the board of directors each year and to lobby on behalf of MLA in conjunction with the MLA lobbyist.
2010 Documents
- 2010 Platform (updated 2/3/10)
Rapidly changing political and economic conditions may drive changes to the platform. Check back for updates! - 2010 Talking Points
- 2010 Talking Points: Academic Libraries
- 2010 Talking Points: Public Libraries
- 2010 Talking Points: School Libraries
- 2010 Talking Points: Broadband Task Force - 2010 Capital Bonding Projects
- MLA bylaws (committee-specific abridgement)
View the complete MLA bylaws here.
2010 Legislative Calendar
| 2010 Legislative Day Talk Is Cheap. Advocate, Advocate, Advocate! |
February 24, 2010 |
| 2010 National Advocacy Day | June 29, 2010 |
| 2010 Legislative Forum | July 2010 |
| 2010 MLA Conference | October 6-8, 2010 |
Committee Officers
- Chair: Nick Dimassis
ndimassis@ecrlib.org - Chair Elect: Michael Scott
mscott@selco.info - Past Chair: Mark Ranum
mranum@plumcreeklibrary.net
Lobbyist
- Elaine Keefe, President, Capitol Hill Associates