2010 Professional Engineer
Legislative Days

Hosted by the Florida Engineering Society
and the Florida Institute of Consulting Engineers

Tuesday and Wednesday,
February 16-17, 2010

Tallahassee, FL

Professional Engineer Legislative Days is the foremost legislative conference for Florida’s engineering industry. It offers professional engineers the opportunity to promote and defend key issues at the Capitol. During this event, you will have a chance to visit the Capitol and meet with your Florida Representatives and Senators. You will gain political allies who will produce legislative results for engineers statewide.

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

9 am - 2 pm
FES Board of Directors Meeting
Aloft Tallahassee Downtown

2 pm - 2:30 pm
First Time Attendees Workshop
City Hall - Commission Chambers

2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Legislative Workshop
City Hall - Commission Chambers

4:30 pm - 6 pm
Legislative Reception and Governor's New Products Award
Presentation Capitol - 22nd Floor Capitol

6 pm - 7 pm
Consulting Engineers Legislative Council
Reception ( CELC members only)
Governor's Club - Main Dining Room

7 pm - 11pm
Legislative Reception hosted by the FES Big Bend Chapter
Harry's Seafood Bar and Grill

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

8:15 am - 8:45 am
Legislative Debriefing and Grouping of Appointment Partners
City Hall - Commission Chambers

9 am - 11 am
Meet with Legislators - Capitol
 
11 am - 3 pm
FICE Board of Directors Meeting
Aloft Tallahassee Downtown

Registration Fee:
$120 - FES/FICE Members
$170 - Non-Member
$30 - Student
$40 - Guest

Registration Deadline - Friday, February 5, 2010
All registrations must be received at FES/FICE headquarters by close of business (5 p.m.) on Friday, February 5, 2010.

Payment Deadline - Friday, February 5, 2010
Your registration will be cancelled and offered to patrons on our waiting list if we do not receive your payment by Friday, February 5, 2010 at 5:00 p.m.

Cancellation Fee - $50
To receive a refund when you cancel your registration, you must submit your request in writing to FES headquarters by close of business (5:00 p.m.) on Friday, February 5, 2010. A $50 cancellation fee will be charged. No refund after the deadline. Substitutions are permitted at any time; however, non-members who replace members must pay the balance of the non-member rate at the registration desk.

Hotel Accommodations:

Aloft Downtown Tallahassee
200 North Monroe St
Tallahassee, FL 32301
FES has secured a room rate of $109 + tax/night.

Please call the Aloft Downtown at 850-513-0313 and reference  Florida Engineering  to receive the discounted rate until January 22nd. Please make your reservation before January 22, 2010.

When registering, you will be asked for your FES Region number.  Please go to http://fleng.org/chapters.cfm to find your region.

Please mark whether you will be attending the Legislative first time attendee workshop, the CELC Reception (CELC Members Only), the Legislative Reception, and if you would like to arrange an appointment to visit with your Legislator(s).  If you are a seasoned citizen lobbyist and would like to be a group leader during appointments, please check the appropriate box.

For a brochure with more information including a registration form, please click here

If you have any questions or comments, call 850-224-7121 or email shobbs@fleng.org.