8:00-8:30
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Building Tours
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Visitor Services – 2 groups (20 minute tours) geared to those new to the Capitol
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8:40-8:50
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Legislative Coordination and Communication during Session
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Teresa Miller, Governor’s Legislative Director and Chane Griggs, DAS Legislative Coordinator
handout (doc)
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8:50-9:10
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Chamber Protocol
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Judy Hall, Secretary of the Senate
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9:10-9:30
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Good to know: Tips for working in the Capitol
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Craig Prins, Director of Criminal Justice Commission
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9:35 -9:50
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Working with Legislative Counsel
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Ann Boss, Legislative Counsel
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9:50-10:00
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Break
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10:00-11:00
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Panel Discussion – Preparing & Delivering Legislative Testimony
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Moderator: Colette Peters, Assistant Director
Panel – Joan Plank, Chief of Staff for Director of ODOT & Patrick Allen, DCBS Manager - Regulatory Streamlining
handouts (docs)-Bill Analysis; Bill Management Process; Bill Tracking & Assignment; Legislative Contact Process; Legislative Issue Log and Contact Log
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11:00-11:15
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Working with Committee Staff
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Rick Berkobien – Committee Services Administrator
handout (doc)
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11:15- 11:30
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Budget Update
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George Naughton, Budget and Management Administrator
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11:30-11:45
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Everything you need to know about lobbying
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Stephanie Soden, Executive Assistant to the Attorney General
handout - What is Lobbying (ppt)
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11:45-12:00
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Keeping Good Lobbying Records
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Glenn Chastain, Oregon State Police
handout - form (xls)
handout - guidelines (doc)
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12:00-1:30
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LUNCH
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1:30-1:45
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The Fiscal Process
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Ken Rocco, Legislative Fiscal Officer
handout - Fiscal Impact Statement Process 2007 (pdf)
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1:45-2:05
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Research tools (pdf)
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Jerry Curry – Oregon State Library
handout (docs) - America's Newspapers; Books 24X7; The Oregon State Library; OR Legislative History; OSL Flyer (pdf)
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2:10 – 3:10
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The political landscape
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House Speaker-designate Jeff Merkley
Jeanne Atkins, House Democratic Caucus Director
Connie Seeley, Chief of Staff to the Senate President
Rick Thomas, Senate Republican Caucus Administrator
Duane Bales, House Republican Legislative Director
Jim Oleske, Senate Democratic Caucus Administrator
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3:15 – 3:30
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Closing Remarks
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Lindsay Ball, DAS Director
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Online version of the 2004 Legislative Training
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