AGC of Minnesota's Day at the Capitol
Now is the time to sign up and be a part of the unified voice of Minnesota's commercial construction industry for AGC’s Day at the Capitol! Join us on March 21st to meet with legislative and state leaders who shape policies that affect your day-to-day operations and the construction industry as a whole. The day also includes opportunities to tour recent projects in the Capitol Complex and observe a Transportation Committee hearing.
If you would like to arrange a meeting with your legislator as part of your Day at the Capitol, contact Laura Ziegler at lziegler@agcmn.org for assistance. Who is my legislator?
Schedule
9:00 am Meet at the AGC office for coffee and rolls
9:45 am Walk to the State Office Building
10:00 am Welcome and Legislative Update
- Tim Worke, CEO
- Laura Ziegler, Director of Government Affairs
- Tom Murphy, AGC Lobbyist
- Lisa Frenette, AGC Lobbyist
10:30 am Lobbying 101: Be a Construction Industry Advocate with Your Legislator
10:45 am Hear from State Leaders about their priorities
- Commissioner Margaret Anderson Kelliher, Minnesota Department of Transportation (confirmed)
- Commissioner Nancy Leppink, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (confirmed)
- Chair Nora Slawik, Metropolitan Council (invited)
- Key legislative leaders have also been invited to discuss their infrastructure priorities
12:00 pm Networking lunch
12:45 pm Activities:
- Tour the renovated Capitol and AGC centennial display with representatives of JE Dunn Construction Company OR
- Tour the Senate Office Building with representatives of Mortenson Construction OR
- View the House Transportation Committee hearing
3:00 pm Wine and beer reception at the AGC office