NLBMDA's Washington Update Webinar
June 11, 2014- 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. EDT
Join the NLBMDA government relations staff for an update on legislative and regulatory issues that could impact your business. The webinar is a benefit of membership and is FREE for NLBMDA members only. From tax reform and energy efficiency to proposed regulatory changes, learn about the issues that could impose new operational challenges.
 
Director of Legislative Affairs and Grassroots Activities Ben Gann will discuss NLBMDA's progress on the Innocent Seller's Fairness Act, the EPA Lead Rule, Online Sales Tax Fairness, & Energy Efficiency Legislation.
 
Regulatory Counsel Frank Moore will review the status of OSHA's regulatory agenda, including its inquiry into the crane rule for operator certification, as well as the most recent statistics on OSHA's most frequently-cited standards for the LBM sector.
 
Executive Vice President Jonathan Paine will talk about the value of having members of Congress visit your lumber yard over the August recess. Jonathan will include tips on how to best run a tour and how a yard visit can benefit your business and the industry.
 
Join us for this free, members-only webinar on June 11, from 2-3pm EDT. Sign up now!
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The National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association (NLBMDA) represents its members in the national public policy arena, with emphasis on efforts to 1) promote the industry and educate legislators and public policy personnel; and 2) assist legislative, regulatory, standard-setting and other government or private bodies in the development of laws, regulations and policies affecting lumber and building material dealers, its customers and suppliers. Founded in 1917, the association has over 6,000 members operating single or multiple lumber yards and component plants serving homebuilders, subcontractors, general contractors, and consumers in the new construction, repair and remodeling of residential and light commercial. www.dealer.org.