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File #: DC-1723    Version: 1
Type: Regular Information Status: Presented
File created: 12/14/2022 In control: General Government and Policy Committee of the Whole
On agenda: 1/3/2023 Final action: 1/3/2023
Enactment date: Resolution #:
Title: Legislative Update
Sponsors: County Board
Attachments: 1. DRAFT Legislative Platform, 2. AMC Policy Priorities 2023, 3. 2023 MICA Legislative Priorities

DEPARTMENT: Office of the County Manager

FILE TYPE: Regular Information

 

TITLE

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Legislative Update

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PURPOSE/ACTION REQUESTED

Provide an update on the 2023 State legislative session, State and Federal legislative affairs, and the

status of County legislative priorities and discuss 2023 legislative priorities.

 

SUMMARY

The Legislative Advisory Workgroup (LAW) and staff will provide updates on federal and state legislative affairs and activities, Minnesota Inter-County Association (MICA), Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC), National Association of Counties (NACo) activities, related County activities and other legislative topics of interest to Dakota County.

 

In addition, this item will provide an opportunity for a discussion of 2023 legislative priorities. See attachment of draft version of the Dakota County Legislative Platform as presented during the January 3, 2023 Dakota County Board of Commissioners meeting. The 2023 Association of Minnesota Counties Policy Priorities and the 2023 Minnesota Inter-County Association Legislative Priorities are also included as attachments.

 

RECOMMENDATION

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Information only; no action requested.

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EXPLANATION OF FISCAL/FTE IMPACTS

  None              Current budget              Other        

  Amendment Requested                           New FTE(s) requested

 

RESOLUTION

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Information only; no action requested.

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PREVIOUS BOARD ACTION

None.

 

ATTACHMENTS

Attachment: None.

 

BOARD GOALS

   A Great Place to Live                                          A Healthy Environment     

   A Successful Place for Business and Jobs         Excellence in Public Service

 

PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT LEVEL

  Inform and Listen                Discuss                               Involve                               N/A

 

CONTACT

Department Head: Matt Smith

Author: Nathan Hanson