Events & Agenda Info

Calendar of Events

Opening Reception Virginia State Capitol Rotunda

(Sponsored by McGuireWoods Consulting)

8:00 AM
- Buffet Breakfast -
  House Appropriations Committee Library, 9th Floor General Assembly Bldg.

8:30 AM
- Welcome -
  The Honorable Walter A. Stosch, Virginia State Senate President Pro Tempore and Senate Finance Committee Chairman

8:35 AM
- The Regional Economy and Potential Effects of Sequestration
  - Ann Macheras, Vice President, Regional Economic Group, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
    - Presentation
  - Michael Bird, Senior Federal Affairs Counsel
    National Conference of State Legislatures
    - Presentation

9:15 AM
- Elements of a Best Managed State
  - Jane N. Kusiak, Executive Director
    Council on Virginia’s Future
    - Presentation
  - Walter J. Kucharski, Auditor of Public Accounts
    - Presentation
  - Daniel S. Timberlake, Director
    Virginia Department of Planning and Budget
    - Presentation

10:30 AM
- Technology Roadmap
  - Peter Jobse, President & Chief Executive Officer
    Center for Innovative Technology
    - Presentation

11:00 AM
- Pension Reform
  - Tracey R. Smith, Principal Legislative Analyst for VRS Oversight, Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission
    - Presentation
  - Robert P. Schultze, Director
    Virginia Retirement System
    - Presentation
  - Rory J. Badura, Senior Policy, Planning & Compliance Analyst, Virginia Retirement System
    - Presentation

12:00 PM
- Buffet Lunch
  - House Appropriations Committee Library, 9th Floor General Assembly Bldg.
    (Sponsored by the Civil War Trust)

12:30 PM
- Virginia’s Land Preservation Tax Credit, Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit and Civil War Historic Site Preservation Fund
  - Lawrence E. Durbin, Assistant Commissioner
    Virginia Department of Taxation
    - Presentation
  - Kathleen S. Kilpatrick, Director & State Historic Preservation Officer, Virginia Department of Historic Resources
    - Presentation
  - Alexander M. Macaulay, Macaulay & Burtch PC
    - Presentation, Handout

2:00 PM
- Tour of the American Civil War Center
- Commemoration of the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War
  - Robert Krick, Chief Historical Ranger
    National Park Service

5:00 PM
- Reception
  (Sponsored by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation)
- Dinner
  (Sponsored by Dominion Resources)

8:00 AM
- Buffet Breakfast -
  6th Floor Cafeteria, General Assembly Bldg.

10:00 AM
- Tour of the Port of Virginia
  - J.J. Keever, Senior Deputy Executive Director
    Virginia Port Authority

12:30 PM
- Virginia’s Finest Seafood Luncheon
  Bay Breeze Community Center, Fort Monroe
  (Sponsored by the Virginia Seafood Council)

1:00 PM
- Chesapeake Bay Restoration Efforts
  - Jeffrey Corbin, Senior Advisor
    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region III
  - Ann Jennings, Virginia Executive Director
    Chesapeake Bay Foundation
  - A.J. Erskine Virginia Seafood Council
  - Martha Moore, Vice President of Gov’t Relations
    Virginia Farm Bureau

2:00 PM
- Impact of the 2005 BRAC Process
  - The Honorable G. Glenn Odor, Executive Director
    Fort Monroe Authority
    - Presentation
- Tour of Fort Monroe

5:30 PM
- Reception and Picnic Dinner
  (Sponsored by the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation)

8:00 AM
- Buffet Breakfast -
  House Appropriations Committee Library, 9th Floor General Assembly Bldg.