2019 California Advocacy Update Social and Q&A

This is informative for ALL Architects and Design Professionals

Topics include: a proposed sales tax on most services, including architectural services, a historic preservation tax credit, increase the production of housing, make the built environment more sustainable, the conflict of interest law, and more.

Wednesday October 2nd 2019

RSVP Deadline is 7PM Monday September 30th
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Want to know what is happening in Sacramento?

Join us for an update on important Legislation and Advocacy happening on behalf of all Architects. We'll start with some light appetizers and refreshments for socialization after your work day, then gather for a presentation from AIA California leadership and staff, followed by audience Q&A. AIA California VP of Government Relations, Rona Rothenberg, FAIA, and Director of Government Relations Mark Christian, Hon. AIA CA will visit us to talk about the AIA California Advocacy Program, the big issues our state government worked on this year, and what could be the big issues in 2020. We will discuss programs and the legislative summery. This is a presentation that is informative for all architects and design professionals as much of the Legislative Session for 2020 affects professions outside of Architecture.

More info and RSVP link HERE

Description of Presentation

With the California State Legislature just completing the first half of the 2019-20 Session, Rona Rothenberg, FAIA, AIA CA Vice President of Government Relations and Mark Christian, Hon. AIA CA, AIA CA Director of Government Relations, will talk about political climate in Sacramento, the actions of the Legislature in 2019, and what the 2020 Legislative Session could bring us. Topics include: a proposed sales tax on most services, including architectural services, a historic preservation tax credit, increase the production of housing, make the built environment more sustainable, the conflict of interest law, and more. Additionally, Rona and Mark would like your ideas for changes to state law and how AIA CA can help you become strong advocates for the architectural profession.

Learning Objectives

How Legislation Can Impact Architects
How Architects Can Impact Legislation
The Legislation the AIA CA is Lobbying on Behalf of Architects
Recent Changes to State Law that Benefits Architects

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