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The Salt Lake Chamber’s Public Policy Committees are specialized groups dedicated to examining and shaping public policy issues in various sectors. These committees provide informed recommendations and insights to influence legislative decisions and foster a pro-business climate in Utah.
Salt Lake Chamber members are encouraged to:
Committee Membership
Membership on a committee of the Salt Lake Chamber shall be limited to individuals whose employers are members of the Salt Lake Chamber.
The Salt Lake Chamber intends that committee memberships be reasonably balanced between representatives of top management and specialists in the committee’s particular field of responsibility.
Each of the Salt Lake Chamber’s public policy committees is supported by a dedicated core team of policy advisors. These individuals convene before, during and after the legislative session to provide strategic input and guidance on proposed bills and policies, ensuring they align with the needs and interests of Salt Lake Chamber members. Through their expertise and collaborative efforts, these advisors help shape effective and impactful policy decisions.
Throughout the year, committees meet regularly to participate in informational sessions and provide strategic input on policy matters, ensuring that the interests of Salt Lake Chamber members are effectively represented and advanced.
QUESTIONS?
Contact us at policy@slchamber.com.
Capitol Club brings together government affairs representatives and business leaders passionate about shaping policy. Meeting weekly during the legislative session, members actively engage with lawmakers to create solutions that bolster Utah’s business-friendly and economic growth environment.
Join us on Wednesdays during the legislative session to make a tangible impact on Utah’s legislative landscape and ensure a thriving future for businesses.
The Financial & Professional Services Committee brings together a dynamic group of experts from diverse fields, including finance, legal services and accounting. These professionals collaborate to analyze, discuss and offer recommendations on policies that directly impact their sectors. Their valuable insights and proposals play a crucial role in the Salt Lake Chamber’s mission to foster a robust, business-friendly economic environment.
The Health Care & Life Sciences Committee unites a diverse and dynamic group of professionals, experts and stakeholders from the health care, biotechnology and related industries. These dedicated individuals conduct in-depth analyses, engage in vibrant discussions and craft policy recommendations to tackle the unique challenges and opportunities within these fields. Their invaluable contributions are instrumental in shaping the Salt Lake Chamber’s strategic approach to advancing health care and life sciences interests across the region.
The Housing & Homelessness Committee is a vibrant, collaborative initiative that brings together a diverse array of stakeholders — government agencies, nonprofit organizations and businesses — all united in their mission to address the growing gap between housing demand and supply. Focused on tackling the affordable housing crisis, this committee advocates for and implements forward-thinking policies, impactful projects and effective strategies to boost housing availability and affordability. By harnessing the collective expertise and resources of its diverse partners, the committee aims to develop innovative solutions and create sustainable housing options that benefit the entire community.
The Natural Resources Business Council is a dynamic assembly of professionals, experts and stakeholders from key industries such as energy, environmental conservation and agriculture. This council delves into in-depth analyses, fosters insightful discussions and crafts strategic policy recommendations to address the unique challenges and opportunities within these fields. Their expertise and innovative proposals are instrumental in shaping the Salt Lake Chamber’s commitment to promoting responsible and sustainable natural resource practices throughout the region. Our mission is to create a greener, more sustainable future for all.
The Technology, Innovation & AI Committee is a powerhouse of tech industry professionals, innovators and key stakeholders. Together, they dive into in-depth analyses, engage in forward-thinking discussions and craft strategic policy recommendations to tackle the unique challenges and seize the opportunities in the tech sector. Their insights and proposals are pivotal in shaping the Salt Lake Chamber’s approach to tech-related policies, driving innovation and fueling economic growth in the region.
The Transportation & Infrastructure Council brings together a dynamic group of professionals, experts and stakeholders from diverse sectors such as transportation, engineering and urban planning. This council conducts comprehensive analyses, engages in strategic discussions and develops policy recommendations to tackle the unique challenges and opportunities within these fields. Their insights and proposals are crucial in shaping the Salt Lake Chamber’s approach to advancing transportation and infrastructure interests, driving progress and ensuring a sustainable, connected future for our community.
The Workforce & Education Committee is a vibrant coalition of professionals, educators and key stakeholders from across various sectors. This dynamic team dives into detailed analyses, fosters engaging discussions and crafts strategic policy recommendations to address the specific challenges and seize the opportunities in workforce development and education. Their collaborative efforts are essential in shaping effective solutions and driving forward-thinking initiatives to enhance skills, boost employment and empower our community.