Department Purpose:
To maintain enhanced communications with local, state and
national representatives and governmental agencies in order
to serve the business community and protect the present and
future economy of Fort Bend County
Department Objective:
- Adopt an Annual Legislative Agenda for the Chamber
- Take a proactive position on issues affecting local
business and the economy in Fort Bend County
- Foster relationships with local/county/state/federal
officials
- Identify top priority issues and share these with
elected officials
- Facilitate community forums related to issues of
general interest
- Inform the general membership on issues related to
legislation affecting business via the various informational
avenues available to the Chamber
- Work cooperatively with the Texas Association of
Business
Chair: Frank Gracely, AT&T
Co-Chair: Anthony Francis and Cliff Terrell
Meeting Time: Variable