62nd Annual Meeting
of the Southern Legislative Conference
Oklahoma City | July 11-15, 2008
SCHEDULE |
Preliminary Schedule
The 62nd Annual Meeting of the Southern Legislative Conference
July 11-15, 2008 | Oklahoma City
All Meetings will be held in the Cox Center unless otherwise indicated.
Please note that for 2008 only, the annual meeting will begin on Friday and end on Tuesday.
For a printable schedule of events, click here.
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Please choose a committee to view specific topics and speakers
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Other groups
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| Friday July 11 |
Saturday July 12 |
Sunday July 13 |
Monday July 14 |
Tuesday July 15 |
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| All Day | Registration 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. First Floor, Cox Center |
Registration 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. First Floor, Cox Center |
Registration 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. First Floor, Cox Center |
Registration 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. First Floor, Cox Center |
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| Morning | LSA Workshop 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Ballroom B |
Committee Breakfast Sessions 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
Committee Breakfast Sessions 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
Lower Mississippi River Basin Initiative 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Meeting Rooms 16 & 17 |
Executive Commitee Breakfast Session 8:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Ballroom D |
| Agriculture & Rural Development Ballroom D |
Education Meeting Rooms 16 & 17 |
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| Human Services & Public Safety Meeting Rooms 19 & 20 |
Energy & Environment Meeting Rooms 19 & 20 |
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| Economic Development, Transportation & Cultural Affairs Meeting Rooms 16 & 17 |
Host State Gospel Brunch 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Ballroom C |
Closing Plenary Session & Business Session 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Ballroom C |
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| Opening Plenary Session 10:00 a.m. - noon Ballroom C |
Committee Technical Tours 11:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. see below for details |
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| Midday | LSA Workshop noon - 3:30 pm. Oklahoma State Capitol |
Navigating the Rapids of Term Limits Roundtable Discussion |
Gulf Coast & Atlantic States Regional Task Force Luncheon noon - 2:00 p.m. Meeting Room 16 |
CSG Innovations Selection Panel noon - 2:30 p.m. Meeting Rooms 14 & 15 |
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| Committee Luncheon Sessions noon - 2:00 p.m. |
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| Agriculture & Rural Development Ballroom D |
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| Afternoon | Nominating Committee 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Native American Boardroom |
Fiscal Affairs & Government Operations Ballroom B |
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| Committee Programs 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Committee Technical Tours (continued) 11:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Agriculture & Rural Development Economic Development, Transportation & Cultural Affairs Energy & Environment | ||||
| Executive Committee 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Ballroom D |
Education Meeting Rooms 16 & 17 |
Committee Programs 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
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| Energy & Environment Ballroom D |
Human Services & Public Safety Meeting Rooms 19 & 20 |
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| Fiscal Affairs & Government Operations Ballroom B |
Economic Development, Transportation & Cultural Affairs Meeting Rooms 16 & 17 |
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| Evening | Executive Reception 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Invitation only |
Policy Positions Committee 5:30 p.m.- 6:30 p.m. Native American Boardroom |
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| Opening Reception 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Oklahoma State Capitol |
Family Night 6:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. AT&T Bricktown Ballpark |
Reception & State Dinner 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Ballroom |
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| "North Carolina in My Mind" Reception 9:00 p.m. - midnight Ballroom C |
REMINDERS
» Change in Schedule! (2008 ONLY) This year's SLC Annual Meeting runs from Friday, July 11, through Tuesday, July 15. This is a change from our usual Saturday to Wednesday schedule.
» SLC Rules require that all proposed policy positions be submitted a minimum of 21 calendar days in advance of the Annual Meeting. For 2008, all proposed policy positions must be received in the Atlanta office by June 20.
» SLC Registration will begin at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, July 11, on the first floor of the Cox Convention Center.
» All publicized SLC committee sessions are open to all conferees regardless of formal committee appointments or affiliations; however, meal service can only be made available to appointed members of the specified committee in session.
» Dress for committee meetings is business casual. Dress for family and spouse activities is casual unless otherwise indicated. Dress for the State Dinner is business formal.