Scope of work:

•Send resolutions that impact the Bylaws or Manual of Policy and Procedures (MOPP) to the Bylaws-MOPP Committee.

• Reject resolutions that are duplicative of current policy.

• Clarify the intent of resolutions when not immediately obvious.

• Work with watersheds that submit similar resolutions to combine them into one.

• Debate resolutions in advance of the Annual Meeting on Resolutions and Petitions.

• Review and make recommendations to the legislative platform in partnership with the Minnesota Association of Watershed Administrators (MAWA) Legislative Platform Committee.

• Review materials for legislators and Minnesota Watersheds members on the priority legislative issues, providing context and why the legislation is important.

• Aid in legislative matters as requested by the Minnesota Watersheds Lobbying Team and executive director.

• Recommend legislative priorities, working with the lobbying team and executive director.