Public Policy
Advocating for our members is an important priorty for the OACCT.
Local Policy Efforts Include:
City Building Inspections Sub-Committee
Ag Policy Sub-Committee
City Budget
Aquatic Center Effort
Downtown Parking Ticket Increase
Election Filing/Candidate Recruitment
State Policy Efforts (via the
Minnesota Chamber Federation):
Health Care Reform
Transportation
State Budget
Workers' Comp Reform
A voting record of business issues from our local, state and federal representatives is available here.
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Policy Events:
Minnesota Chamber Priority Session
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February 12, 2008 |
| Coffee with the Council |
February15, 2008 |
| Minnesota Business Day at the Capitol |
March 5, 2008 |
| Trip to D.C. |
April |
| U.S. Chamber-Doug Loon/Card Check Legislation |
April |
| Coffee with Congress |
TBD |
| Candidate Forums |
September/October |
| Coffee with Legislators |
December |
The goal of the Public Policy Committee is to advocate legislation leading to a more friendly business environment; monitor the activities of local government; distribute information to local government; influence policy at the local, state and federal level; act as an advocate of legislative issues and business interests; and educates the public and the members of the OACCT about governmental processes.
If you'd like more information about this committee, click here to submit your request!
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320 Hoffman Drive - Owatonna, MN 55060
