Attendees Gain Insights on Tax Reform, Learn About Legislative Caucuses, Battles

Below are a sampling of photos from Day 2 of the 2016 CalChamber Public Affairs Conference, which was held November 29–30 in Huntington Beach.

To view more photos of the conference see the December 2 Alert issue or visit www.calchamber.com/publicaffairs.

Special thanks to major sponsors Google and Phillips 66; gold sponsors BNSF Railway Company, Kaiser Permanente and The Walt Disney Company; and silver sponsor The Boeing Company.

Assemblymembers Rob Bonta (D-Oakland), Chris Holden (D-Pasadena), Frank Bigelow (R-O’Neals) share personal anecdotes and touch on the upcoming priorities of their respective caucuses at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016..
Assemblymembers Rob Bonta (D-Oakland), Chris Holden (D-Pasadena), Frank Bigelow (R-O’Neals) share personal anecdotes and touch on the upcoming priorities of their respective caucuses at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016.
Cristina Garcia (D-Bell Gardens), and Jim Cooper (D-Elk Grove) share personal anecdotes and touch on the upcoming priorities of their respective caucuses at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016..
Cristina Garcia (D-Bell Gardens), and Jim Cooper (D-Elk Grove) share personal anecdotes and touch on the upcoming priorities of their respective caucuses at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016.
Assemblymembers Catharine Baker (R-San Ramon) and Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks) revisit key victories and big battles from the 2015–2016 legislative session at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016.
Assemblymembers Catharine Baker (R-San Ramon) and Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks) revisit key victories and big battles from the 2015–2016 legislative session at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016.
Senators Cathleen Galgiani (D-Stockton), Janet Nguyen (R-Garden Grove) and Jean Fuller (R-Bakersfield) revisit key victories from the 2015-2016 legislative session at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016.
Senators Cathleen Galgiani (D-Stockton), Janet Nguyen (R-Garden Grove) and Jean Fuller (R-Bakersfield) revisit key victories from the 2015–2016 legislative session at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016.
Senator-Elect Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) and Assemblymember Tom Daly (D-Anaheim) revisit key victories and big battles from the 2015-2016 legislative session at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016.
Senator-Elect Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) and Assemblymember Tom Daly (D-Anaheim) revisit key victories and big battles from the 2015–2016 legislative session at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016.
Senator Steve Glazer (D-Contra Costa), and Assemblymembers Matt Dababneh (D-Encino) and Chad Mayes (R-Yucca Valley) discuss key victories and major battles from the past year in a panel moderated by CalChamber Executive Vice President, Policy Jeanne Cain at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016.
Senator Steve Glazer (D-Contra Costa), and Assemblymembers Matt Dababneh (D-Encino) and Chad Mayes (R-Yucca Valley) discuss key victories and major battles from the past year in a panel moderated by CalChamber Executive Vice President, Policy Jeanne Cain at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016.
Anne Buettner, The Walt Disney Company, moderates a panel that discussed the challenges facing California's tax system at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016.
Anne Buettner, The Walt Disney Company, moderates a panel discussing the challenges facing California’s tax system at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016.
California Director of Finance Michael Cohen and California State Controller Betty Yee discussed challenges facing the state’s tax system and the potential for tax reform at both the state and federal levels at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016.
California Director of Finance Michael Cohen and California State Controller Betty Yee discuss challenges facing the state’s tax system and the potential for tax reform at both the state and federal levels at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Partner Brian Meighan, and Senator Bob Hertzberg (D-Van Nuys) discussed challenges facing the state’s tax system and the potential for tax reform at both the state and federal levels at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Partner Brian Meighan, and Senator Bob Hertzberg (D-Van Nuys) discuss challenges facing the state’s tax system and the potential for tax reform at both the state and federal levels at the CalChamber Public Affairs Conference on November 30, 2016.