Chamber announces Legislative Forum date

The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee has scheduled this year’s Legislative Forum to take place Dec. 5. 

Chamber Chief Executive Officer Dixie Johnson made the announcement of the forum during an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse. 

According to Johnson, the Government Affairs Committee has invited the Sheridan Region legislative delegation to discuss the Cowboy States budgetary issues and listen to presentations beginning at 8 a.m. and going until 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5, in the City Council Chambers in Sheridan City Hall. 

Length of the discussions will vary on the number of presenters. 

The forum offers an opportunity for businesses, organizations and individuals to bring topics before a panel of local state legislators prior to the upcoming Legislative Budget Session to begin Feb. 12, 2024. 

D. Johnson

Although still a month away, Johnson said now is the time to request a time slot in which to present to the Wyoming lawmakers. Time slots are 15-minutes in duration, which includes 10 minutes to present and five minutes for questions from the legislators.

D. Johnson

Johnson said all presentation materials need to be submitted to the Chamber by close of business, Wednesday, Nov. 29.

To schedule a time, contact Karen Myers at the Chamber at 672-2485 or kmyers@sheridanwyomingchamber.org.