Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. Identify state legislation and legislative proposals that may impact Berkeley County; 2. Identify proposed state regulatory changes that may impact Berkeley County; 3. Work with the Berkeley County Commission, West Virginia Association of Counties and County Commissioners Association of West Virginia to develop positions on relevant legislation, as appropriate; 4. Draft proposed legislation and amendments, as necessary; 5. Lobby for Berkeley County’s position on legislative and regulatory matters of interest to include: a. Direct contact and communication with state legislators and staff on behalf of the County; b. Drafting letters and talking points on legislation as necessary; c. Testifying on behalf of the County Commission at hearings before legislative and interim legislative committees; 6. Provide weekly written reports to the County Commission on key issues and legislative committee activity; 7. Prepare a summary report regarding the 2024 Legislative Session within 30 days of sine die.
