Wednesday, Nov. 15
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5:30-7 p.m.
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Welcome Reception at The Palms Hotel
South Lawn, Lobby Level
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Thursday, Nov. 16
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7:15-8:15 a.m.
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Breakfast | Registration
Veranda Terrace, Lobby Level
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8:15-9 a.m.
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Welcome and Introductions
Royal Palm Room, Lobby Level
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9-9:50 a.m.
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A Peek at the Possible: AI in State Governing
- Speaker: Jamia McDonald, government leader, Deloitte | Presentation
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9:50-10 a.m.
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Break
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10-10:50 a.m.
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The Future of Transportation Funding
- Speaker: Carolyn Kramer, senior director, State Funding Policy, ARTBA | Presentation
- Speaker: Ed Regan, transportation consultant | Presentation
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10:50-11 a.m.
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Break
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11 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
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Fiscal Jeopardy: State of State Finances | Presentation
- Host: Jonathan Ball, legislative fiscal Analyst, Utah
- Budget Conditions: Erica MacKellar, program principal, NCSL Fiscal Affairs Program
- Tax Trends: Deborah Bierbaum, senior tax advisor, MultiState Associates
- State Fiscal Health: Goeff Buswick, managing director and government sector leader, S&P Global Ratings
- Federal Funds: Marcia Howard, executive director, FFIS
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12:15-1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
Veranda Terrace, Lobby Level
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1:30-3:45 p.m.
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Afternoon Track Sessions
- Budget Track: Ratings in Times of Volatility (1:30-2:10 p.m.) | Kentia Palm Room, Spa Level
- Speaker: Goeff Buswick, managing director and government sector leader, S&P Global Ratings | Presentation
- Tax Track: The State of Online Sales Tax Collection Five Years after the Wayfair Decision (1:30-2:30 p.m.) | Royal Palm Room, Lobby Level | Presentation
- Moderator: NCSL President and Rhode Island Speaker Pro Tem Brian Patrick Kennedy
- Speaker: Commissioner Rebecca L. Rockwell, Utah State Tax Commission
- Speaker: Craig Johnson, executive director, Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board
- Speaker: Scott Peterson, vice president of U.S. tax policy and government relations, Avalara, Inc.
- Speaker: Scott Mackey, Leonine Public Affairs
- Budget Track: Medicaid Financing: Navigating the Great Unwind (2:10-2:50 p.m.)
- Speaker: Kathryn Costanza, program principal, NCSL Health Program | Presentation
- Tax Track: Taxation of Digital Goods and Services (2:45-3:45 pm)
- Moderator: NCSL President-Elect and Utah Senate President Pro Tem Wayne Harper
- Speaker: Sen. Dina Neal, Nevada, co-chair, NCSL Task Force on State and Local Taxation
- Speaker: Nancy Prosser, general counsel, Multistate Tax Commission
- Speaker: Karl Frieden, vice president and general counsel, Council on State Taxation | Presentation
- Budget Track: Plugging Pension Gaps in a Post-Pandemic Era (3-3:45 p.m.
- Speaker: Angela Rowe, policy specialist, NCSL Employment, Labor and Retirement Program | Presentation
- Speaker: Joseph Newton, pension market leader, Gabriel, Roeder, Smith and Company | Presentation
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3:45-4 p.m.
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Snack Break
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4-5 p.m.
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Roundtable: Top Fiscal Issues in the States
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6:30-9:30 p.m.
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Reception and Dinner, Prime 54 at the iconic Fontainebleau Miami Beach
4441 Collins Ave., Miami Beach
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Friday, Nov. 17
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8-8:45 a.m.
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Breakfast
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9-10 a.m.
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Economic Outlook
- Speaker: Chris Thornberg, economist and founding partner, Beacon Economics | Presentation
Royal Palm Room, Lobby Level
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10-10:10 a.m.
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Break
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10:10-11 a.m.
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Fiscal Implications of Remote Work
- Moderator: Molly Ramsdell, vice-president, NCSL State-Federal Relations
- Speaker: Arpit Gupta, associate professor of finance, New York University | Presentation
- Speaker: Charlie Kearns, partner, Eversheds Sutherland | Presentation
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11-11:10 a.m.
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Break
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11:10 a.m.-Noon
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Leading With Civility
- Speaker: Mark Quiner, director, NCSL Center for Ethics in Government
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Noon-12:30 p.m.
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Lunch/Wrap-Up
Veranda Terrace, Lobby Level
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