Advocacy



TechPolitic is the periodic newsletter of policy and TechPAC at NVTC. It is published once or twice a month out of session and once a week in session.


February 23, 2010

In This Issue:

  • NVTC Technology Executives Visit Policymakers in Richmond

February 8, 2010

In This Issue:

  • Thank you to Governor McDonnell and the Northern Virginia General Assembly Delegation!

January 21, 2010

In This Issue:

  • Bob McDonnell Sworn in as Governor; 2010 Virginia General Assembly Legislative Session Underway
  • Legislation to Follow
  • The 2010 General Assembly
  • Northern Virginia Delegates and Senators Named to Technology Committees
  • Stay Connected with NVTC's Advocacy Team in Richmond
  • Upcoming Events

July 15, 2009

In This Issue:

  • TechPAC Trustees Hold 6th Annual Dinner with Virginia Speaker of the House of Delegates Bill Howell
  • Delegate Phil Hamilton Meets with TechPAC Trustees
  • NVTC TechPAC Board of Trustees Soliciting Nominations

March 6, 2009

In This Issue:

  • 2009 General Assembly Wrap-Up
  • Veto Session on April 8

February 23, 2009

In This Issue:

  • NVTC Technology Executives Visit Legislators in Richmond
  • Senate-Approved Budget Proposal Includes the Governor's Revenue Reforecast and Stimulus Funds

February 13, 2009

In This Issue:

  • 2009 Session Passes Halfway Mark
  • Transportation
  • House Approves Budget Proposal, Senate Waits

February 6, 2009

In This Issue:

  • Declining Revenues and Uncertainty of Federal Stimulus Cloud Legislative Budget Process
  • Multistate Internet Sales Tax Collection Effort Will Not Move Forward This Year
  • Midway in the General Assembly - Update on Major Bills
  • Check Out the Action

January 30, 2009

In This Issue:

  • NVTC technology executives participated in NVTC's first Member Advocacy Day of the 2009 General Assembly session in Richmond.

January 23, 2009

In This Issue:

  • The General Assembly convened on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, and is now in full swing with over 2000 bills introduced to date and a flurry of committee activity as legislators digest and act on various proposals and initiatives.

January 16, 2009

In This Issue:

  • Governor Kaine Presents State of the Commonwealth as Legislative Session Begins
  • Delegate Ken Plum Elected House Democratic Caucus Chair
  • NVTC Hosts Senators and Delegates Prior to Opening of Legislative Session
  • Heard At the Legislature

January 8, 2009

In This Issue:

  • NVTC Unveils 2009 Legislative Agenda

December 17, 2008

In This Issue:

  • TechPolitic ALERT: Governor Announces Budget Revisions to Address Revenue Shortfall

November 12, 2008

In This Issue:

  • Seen and Heard at NVTC
  • The Fall Election - TechPAC Style
  • The Winter Ahead
  • Up, Up and Away
  • TechPolitic Poll

October 15, 2008

In This Issue:

  • Governor Kaine Returns to NVTC
  • On the Chopping Block
  • The Ball's in Virginia's Court
  • TechPolitic Poll

September 19, 2008

In This Issue:

  • The Long and Winding Toll Road
  • A State Senator Visits NVTC
  • What is TechPAC?