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SUMMARY:Legislative 101: Preparing for the 2027 Session
DESCRIPTION:A Member-Exclusive Virtual Briefing\n\nUnderstanding the legislative process is the first step toward having a voice in the decisions that impact your business.\n\n\n\nAs North Dakota prepares for the 70th Legislative Assembly\, the Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) invites Standard and Cornerstone Level Members to join a practical introduction to the state's legislative process.\n\n\n\nLed by GNDC's Government Affairs team\, this 45-minute virtual session will break down how laws are made\, who's involved\, and what businesses should know before the legislative session begins.\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\nThis entry-level session is designed for members of North Dakota's business community who want to better understand the legislative process right before it begins. No previous legislative experience or knowledge is necessary.\n\n\n\nWhat You'll Learn\n\n\n	The Process: How legislation moves from bill introduction to final approval.\n	The Players: The roles of legislators\, committees\, legislative leadership\, and other key participants.\n	The Language: Common legislative terms\, timelines\, and procedures\, from Organizational Session to Sine Die.\n	Your Role: How employers can stay informed\, follow legislation\, and engage on issues affecting their businesses.\n\n\n\nSession Details\n\nDate: Thursday\, December 17\, 2026\n\nTime: 10:00 10:45 AM CT\n\nLocation: Virtual | Microsoft Teams\n\n\n\nOpening Remarks: Arik Spencer\, President & CEO\, GNDC\n\nPresenter: Andrea Pfennig\, Vice President of Government Affairs\, GNDC\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration | Member Exclusive\n\nThis complimentary session is reserved for GNDC Standard and Cornerstone member organizations including chambers and trade associations.\n\nAdvance registration approval is required. Eligible members must request access via registration or email to receive the virtual meeting details. Registration links are not transferable.\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease note: This session will be presented live only. It will not be recorded or available for playback.\n\n  Event Policies
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>A Member-Exclusive Virtual Briefing</strong><br />\nUnderstanding the legislative process is the first step toward having a voice in the decisions that impact your business.<br />\n<br />\nAs North Dakota prepares for the 70th Legislative Assembly\, the Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) invites Standard and Cornerstone Level Members to join a practical introduction to the state&#39\;s legislative process.<br />\n<br />\nLed by GNDC&#39\;s Government Affairs team\, this 45-minute virtual session will break down how laws are made\, who&#39\;s involved\, and what businesses should know before the legislative session begins.</p>\n<br />\n<strong>Who Should Attend?</strong><br />\nThis entry-level session is designed for members of North Dakota&#39\;s business community who want to better understand the legislative process right before it begins. No previous legislative experience or knowledge is necessary.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>What You&#39\;ll Learn</strong>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><strong>The Process: </strong>How legislation moves from bill introduction to final approval.</li>\n	<li><strong>The Players:</strong> The roles of legislators\, committees\, legislative leadership\, and other key participants.</li>\n	<li><strong>The Language: </strong>Common legislative terms\, timelines\, and procedures\, from Organizational Session to Sine Die.</li>\n	<li><strong>Your Role: </strong>How employers can stay informed\, follow legislation\, and engage on issues affecting their businesses.</li>\n</ul>\n<br />\n<strong>Session Details<br />\nDate</strong>: Thursday\, December 17\, 2026<br />\n<strong>Time</strong>: 10:00&ndash\;10:45 AM CT<br />\n<strong>Location</strong>: Virtual | Microsoft Teams<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Opening Remarks: </strong>Arik Spencer\, President &amp\; CEO\, GNDC<br />\n<strong>Presenter</strong>: Andrea Pfennig\, Vice President of Government Affairs\, GNDC<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Registration | Member Exclusive</strong><br />\nThis complimentary session is reserved for GNDC Standard and Cornerstone member organizations including chambers and trade associations.<br />\nAdvance registration approval is required. Eligible members must request access via registration or email to receive the virtual meeting details. Registration links are not transferable.<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Please note: </strong>This session will be presented live only. It will not be recorded or available for playback.<br />\n&gt\;&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.ndchamber.com/event-policies">Event Policies</a>&nbsp\;&lt\;
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