Washington, D.C. — Set against the historic backdrop of Boston and marking the 50th anniversary of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), the annual Legislative Summit returns Aug. 4-6 at the Thomas Michael Menino Convention and Exhibition Center.
Attendees hailing from every state make the NCSL Legislative Summit the largest gathering of state lawmakers and legislative staff in the country. The Legislative Summit provides a platform for legislators, staff and other public policy professionals to learn from experts, as well as each other, about solutions to the country’s most pressing state and federal issues.
Attendees at the 50th annual Legislative Summit will hear topics from a variety of issues. A few Summit session highlights include:
- Artificial Intelligence and Technology
- Cybersecurity in the Energy Supply Chain
- Elections, Voting and Redistricting
- Census and Redistricting Prep
- Medicaid Budget Pressures
- Tariffs and Global Trade Dynamics
- Future of College Sports
- Preparing students for evolving economic demands
- Supreme Court Watch: Implications for states on ghost guns, environment, ACA, and more
- Speed Safety Initiatives: State-level strategies to curb traffic fatalities
Reflective of its national membership, NCSL’s Legislative Summit is held in a different city each year.
All meetings held in conjunction with NCSL’s Legislative Summit are open to the press. Registration is required, but free to credentialed members of the media. Online registration is open; on-site registration for media is available between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the Thomas Michael Menino Convention and Exhibition Center. Please review NCSL’s media policy before registering.
NCSL is a bipartisan organization that serves the legislators and staffs of the states, commonwealths and territories. It provides research, technical assistance and opportunities for policymakers to exchange ideas on the most pressing state issues and is an effective and respected advocate for the interests of the states in the American federal system.