 Campus-Capitol Connection 2010
Brings Students
To Capitol Hill
9 a.m.-4 p.m., Wednesday, April 14
State Capitol, Nashville
Participation is free!
Meet state officials, hear from them and let them hear from you.
Visit the Capitol, watch the Legislature in action and see government at work.
Highlights (all plans subject to change):
- Question-and-Answer Session with state legislators
- Learn about legislative internships
- Attend Court of Appeals oral arguments
- Panel of lobbyists tell about their craft
- House of Representatives in session or mock session in legislative chambers
- Committee Sessions
- Capitol Tours
Tentative Schedule
Revised February 18, 2010
Plans are subject to change because schedules on Capitol Hill are very dynamic. For official legislative schedules and agendas, click here.
Central Time
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8:30 a.m.
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Senate Session, 2nd floor, Capitol
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9 a.m.
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CCC Opening Session, Old Supreme Court Chamber, 1st floor, Capitol
- TISL Gov. Gian Gozum
- Donna Morgan, Executive Director, Tennessee Legislative Intern Program
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10 a.m.
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Lobbyists Tell Their Secrets, panel discussion
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11 a.m.
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Question-and-answer session with state legislators
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Noon
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Lunch
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1 p.m.
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Your Choice
- Court of Appeals oral arguments, Supreme Court Building. Court rules require attendees to arrive on time and stay until the end ... typically about 1 1/2 hours.
- Tour of Capitol, Information Desk, First Floor, Capitol
- Senate Education Committee, Legislative Plaza 12
- House committees (to be announced)
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2 p.m.
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House of Representatives Session, 2nd floor, Capitol
If the House isn't in session, CCC participants will conduct a mock session in the House chamber. Presiding Officer: Russell Humphrey, Chief Clerk of the Tennessee Senate; Governor of TISL, 1995
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