LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE 
Purpose: Monitor, inform and recommend necessary action on legislative matters at the local, state, and national levels.


Chairman
: Buck Blevins, Infinity Construction Services, LP

ABC Board Liaison: Buck Blevins, Infinity Construction Services, LP

Staff Liaison: Terry McAlister, ABC Chapter President

 

Committee Members:
Terry McAlisterABC Chapter President
Jesse HibbettsWachovia Securities, LLC
Harold Monical, Jr.United Electrical & Instrumentation
Benny DunnBrazos M&E
Daryl DauerBrazos M&E
John WoodsMcGill Maintenance Partnership, Ltd.
Mike LowreyMiken, Inc.
Gerald AndrewsVictory Insurance Agency
Joe KingBrazoria County Judge
Advisors:
Joe KingBrazoria County Judge
Dennis BonnenState Representative

Goals:

  • Coordinate legislative efforts with other ABC chapters in our state through ABC of Texas.
  • Sponsor Legislative Communications events with Chamber of Commerce.
  • Increase committee and membership participation.
  • Provide position papers on key issues & candidates to assist membership in decision making.
  • Get legislation out to the right levels (CEO’s, Human Resources Directors, Safety Directors, Education Coordinators).
  • Continue getting updated legislative information out through: fax, grassroots, network, committee meetings, General Membership meeting and articles in the “Coastline.”
  • Legislative issues on agenda for all committee meetings.
  • Participation at "ABC Legislative Day" in Austin.
  • Help coordinate "Brazoria County Days in Austin". 
  • Provide testimony at the state and local level regarding pending legislation.

Committee meetings will be scheduled on an as needed basis.


Sponsors
Tri-Construction Co.

Tri-Construction Co.

Turner Industries

Turner Industries

First National Bank of Lake Jackson

First National Bank of Lake Jackson

United Rentals

United Rentals

Expertox, Inc. All American Screening

Expertox, Inc. All American Screening


Brand

Brand

Gulf States, Inc.

Gulf States, Inc.

Testronics, Inc.

Testronics, Inc.

Delta Rigging & Tools, Inc.

Delta Rigging & Tools, Inc.