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8-9 a.m.
Hyatt Regency Washington
on Capitol Hill
Columbia B
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Breakfast
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| 9-9:15 a.m. |
Welcome and Introductions
- Bill Pound, executive director, executive division, National Conference of State Legislatures, Colorado
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| 9:15-10:15 a.m. |
Top Fiscal Issues in the States
Discussion Leader
- Arturo Pérez, group director, fiscal affairs program, National Conference of State Legislatures, Colorado
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| 10:15-10:30 a.m. |
Break
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| 10:30-11:15 a.m. |
Effective Legislative Oversight, Part 1: Key Questions to Ask When Considering New Tax Incentives
Moderator/Speaker
- Josh Goodman, senior officer, economic development, state fiscal health, The Pew Charitable Trusts, District of Columbia
Presentation PowerPoint | PDF
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| 11:15 a.m.-Noon |
Effective Legislative Oversight, Part 2: Key Questions to Ask When Presented with Evidence
Moderator/Speaker
- Kristen Pendergrass, principal associate, state policy, Pew-MacArthur Results First Initiative, The Pew Charitable Trusts, District of Columbia
Presentation PowerPoint | PDF
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| 12-1 p.m. |
Lunch
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1-2:15 p.m.
Hyatt Regency Washington
on Capitol Hill
Columbia B
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What Pension Plan Administrators Wish Legislators Knew
Moderator
- Josh Franzel, president and CEO, Center for State and Local Government Excellence, District of Columbia
Presentation PowerPoint | PDF
Speakers
- Robert Wylie, executive director, South Dakota Retirement System
Presentation PowerPoint | PDF
- Julie Rosen, state Senator, Minnesota
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| 2:15-2:30 p.m. |
Break |
| 2:30-3:30 p.m. |
Are Sin Taxes Healthy for State Budgets?
Moderator/Speaker
- Alex Zhang, officer, state budget policy, state fiscal health, The Pew Charitable Trusts, District of Columbia
Presentation PowerPoint | PDF
Speakers
- Steve Lerch, executive director, Washington State Economic and Revenue Forecast Council
- Eric Nelson, state Delegate, West Virginia
Sin Tax Bucket Graphic | PDF
- Mark Tygret, director, House Fiscal Division, Oklahoma
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| 3:30-3:45 p.m. |
Snack Break |
| 3:45-4 p.m. |
Making the Most of Federal/State Fiscal Relationships
Speaker
- Becky Thiess, associate manager, fiscal federalism, The Pew Charitable Trusts, District of Columbia
Presentation PowerPoint | PDF
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| 4-5 p.m. |
States After Wayfair: Navigating the Speed Bumps
Facilitator
- Deb Peters, state Senator and NCSL immediate past president, South Dakota
Presentation PowerPoint | PDF
Wayfair Implementation and Marketplace Facilitator Work Group White Paper
Speaker
- Verenda Smith, deputy director, Federation of Tax Administrators, District of Columbia
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6:30-7:30 p.m.
7:30-9 p.m.
Bistro Bis
The George Hotel
15 E St. NW
Washington, D.C. 20001
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Reception
Dinner
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