2022 NCSL Western States Fiscal Leaders Meeting Resources Page

March 24-26, 2022 | Honolulu, Hawaii

Meeting Location: Waikiki Beach Marriot Resort | 2552 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI 96815

This webpage hosts the presentations and handouts from the 2022 NCSL Western States Fiscal States Meeting.

Meeting Faculty Biographies

Other Resources:

• Western States Fact Sheet, Fiscal 50 State Trends and Analysis | The Pew Chartitable Trusts

Friday, March 25

Tour of Hawaii State Capitol

Economic Outlook

Speaker:

• Mark Vitner, managing director and senior economist, Wells Fargo Corporate and Investment Banking, Wells Fargo & Co.
  The Economic Outlook | Download PDF

Responsible Long-Term Budgeting in the Stimulus Age

Speaker:

• Jeff Chapman, director, State Fiscal Health, The Pew Charitable Trusts
  Responsible Long-Term Budgeting Presentation | Download PDF

Infrastructure Investment Opportunities

Speaker:

• Ben Husch, federal affairs advisor, State-Federal Relations, NCSL
  The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Investment Opportunities | Download PDF

State Tax Actions and Roundtable Discussion

Speaker:

• Jackson Brainerd, program principal, Fiscal Affairs Program, NCSL
  Trends in Taxation: 2021 in Review and the Outlook for 2022 | Download PDF

Saturday, March 26

ARPA Spending

Speakers:

• Austin Reid, senior legislative director, State-Federal Relations, NCSL
• Emily Maher, senior policy specialist, Fiscal Affairs Program, NCSL
• Greg Mennis, director, Public Sector Retirement Systems, The Pew Charitable Trusts
  ARPA Spending Slides | Download PDF

Budgeting for Natural Disasters

Speaker:;

• Bob Zahradnik, principal officer, Fiscal and Economic Policy, The Pew Charitable Trusts
  Budgeting for Natural Disasters Roudntable | Download PDF

Brand Leadership

Speaker:

• Curt Stedron, director, Legislative Training Institute, NCSL
  Brand Leadership Presentation | Download PDF