Government Affairs Committee
Each year the NOCA President appoints volunteers to our membership committees to guide the development of our organization. Our member's support is crucial to our continued success and we appreciate our volunteer’s interest and willingness to serve NOCA in this capacity.
General Committee Information:
The Government Affairs Committee generally has 6 or more members, each who serve a one year term, depending on the charges for the year. The Committee has a chair, who runs the meeting and a Board Liaison who relays information to and from the Board of Directors. The Committee meets via conference call and calls are typically held every other month.
Charges for 2007:
- Work with staff to implement legislative monitoring system and advocacy tool kit
- Respond to legislation and regulation as needed
- Draft policies and procedures related to Government Affairs as assigned by Board
- Organize and host fly-in for Board and Commissioners to meet with government representatives
- Provide written report to the NOCA Board at least three times annually (to be received by NOCA staff in advance of the April, August, and November 2007 NOCA Board meetings)
- Develop an annual plan in support of achieving NOCA’s long term objectives