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State-Federal Relations and Standing Committees
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| News Highlights: State-Federal & Standing Committees | Standing Committees: Membership & Governance | Capitol to Capitol / Newsletters | Letters/Testimony | Policy Directives & Resolutions | Federal Resources |
NCSL amicus brief persuasive in Supreme Court ruling upholding Maryland law on police taking suspects' DNA
How the ruling impacts states. More
Marketplace Fairness Act Passes in U.S. Senate
NCSL thanks bipartisan coalition of senators who voted for the bill. Next step, U.S. House of Representatives. More
NCSL Leadership Testifies in U.S. House of Representatives
NCSL President-Elect, Senator Bruce Starr of Oregon testifies before Congress on the implementation of Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century ( MAP-21). More
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NCSL Standing Committees & Task Forces
| Overview | Budgets and Revenue | Communications, Financial Services and Interstate Commerce | Education | Energy, Transportation and Agriculture | Environment |
| Health | Human Services and Welfare | Labor and Economic Development | Law and Criminal Justice | Legislative Effectiveness | Task Forces |
What We Do
 The Legislative Effectiveness Committee provides sessions and workshops to address the institutional topics that help legislatures and legislators be successful. More
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What We Have Planned
 The Committee officers have made plans for the 2012/13 conference year. We'll be addressing helping legislatures be successful; promoting integrity, civility and ethics; connecting citizens to the legislature and other key themes at our meetings throughout the year. More
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Meeting Summaries and Presentations
 We have the summaries or presentations for every Legislative Effectiveness Committee seminar since 2007, which gives you a historical sense of what issues are critical to good legislative practices. More
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Legislative Summit
 At the Legislative Summit August 12-15, the Committee will hold sessions and workshops on connecting with constituents, dymanic committees, the freshman legislator and how to best use NCSL. More
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Have You Heard About the Thicket?
 The Thicket at State Legislatures is NCSL's blog. It's written by and for legislative junkies. More
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"How to be an Effective Legislator" Audio Series
 The committee has provided experts who have offered advice on dealing with the media, chairing committees, serving constituents and more. More
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