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NAPHSIS 2013 Annual Meeting. BASIC ADVOCACY | STATE LOBBYING. ALL COLBY. WORK HISTORY. INTERN - STATE POLITICAL PARTY PRIVATE CONSULTING FIRM AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. WHY DO I DO IT?. LOBBYING. INSTANT RESULTS. MISSION DRIVEN LIKE STRATEGY
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NAPHSIS 2013 Annual Meeting • BASIC ADVOCACY | STATE LOBBYING
WORK HISTORY • INTERN - STATE POLITICAL PARTY • PRIVATE CONSULTING FIRM • AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY • ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
WHY DO I DO IT? • LOBBYING
MISSION DRIVEN • LIKE STRATEGY • CHANGING ENVIRONMENT • QUIET INFLUENCE
GOVERNMENT 101 • 3 BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT • LEGISLATIVE • JUDICIAL • EXECUTIVE
LOBBYISTS EVERYWHERE • National Football League • Theatre Owners Association • Self Storage Association • Cattle Feeders • Cattle Growers • National Elevator Industry • AZ Pork Council
LOBBYIST LOVE • QUASI-EXPERT • POLITICAL EXPERT • HISTORICAL KNOWLEDGE • LOBBY THE LOBBYIST
LIAISON vsLOBBYIST • EXPERTS | EXPERTS • PROVIDE FACTS | SINGLE SIDE • AGENCY | MULTIPLE INTERESTS • FACILITATE STAKEHOLDERS | STAKEHOLDER
SESSION BASICS • WHEN OUR GOVERNMENT MAKES LAWS
DIFFERENT STATES • EVERY YEAR vs. EVERY OTHER YEAR • SHORT SESSIONS, BUDGET SESSIONS • 100 DAYS, 120 DAYS, 60 DAYS • TWO YEAR BUDGETS vs. ONE YEAR
DEADLINES • INTRODUCTION OF BILLS • HEARINGS • SWITCH WEEKS • LEGAL TIME FRAMES • POLITICAL TIMEFRAMES
REMEMBER THIS • LIMITED TIME • MULTIPLE PATHS TO SUCCESS • RULES ARE MADE TO BE BROKEN • MULTI-YEAR PROCESS
WHO ARE THEYRACE U.S. ARIZONA
WHO ARE THEYGENDER U.S. ARIZONA
WHO ARE THEYAGE U.S. ARIZONA
WHO ARE THEYRELIGION U.S. ARIZONA
WHO ARE THEYEDUCATION U.S. ARIZONA
WHY DO I CARE • PEOPLE ARE PEOPLE • APPLY FILTERS • APPLY IDEOLOGY • APPLY EXPERIENCE • APPLY THEIR DISTRICT
HOW TO PASS BILLS • THE #1 WAY TO HAVE SUCCESS
PUBLIC PERCEPTION • LAWMAKERS ALWAYS ARGUE • SYSTEM PARALYSIS • CONSTANT FIGHTING • NO FOCUS • SELF SERVING
DIFFERENT REALITY • 1200 BILLS INTRODUCED ANNUALLY • 350 PASS • FEW OUTLIERS
LEGISLATIVE MAKEUPARIZONA 2012 2013
AZ BREAKDOWN2012 19/362 BILLS RECEIVED LESS THAN 66% SUPPORT
AZ BREAKDOWN2013 7/160 BILLS RECEIVED LESS THAN 59% SUPPORT
HOW TO: CONSENSUS • ID STAKEHOLDERS • USE INTERIM • BE EARLY • GIVE • THE RIGHT WAY
REMEMBER THIS • USUALLY ABOUT $$ • BIG PICTURE • BABY STEPS • RESOLVE CONFLICT
MODEL LEGISLATION • MAKE IT FIT • DO RESEARCH • BE EARLY • LOOK FOR CONFLICTS
COLBY BOWER • COLBYBOWER@YAHOO.COM • FIND ME: LINKEDIN • COLBY.BOWER@AZDHS.GOV