2000

  • Sen. Angela Monson (OK) elected NCSL Vice President; on track to become first African American woman president of that organization.
  • Committee on Housing and other NBCSL members attend a housing/lending symposium hosted by Fannie Mae in Washington, D.C.
  • President Thomas addresses Empowerment Board conference in Columbus, Ohio.
  • NBCSL receives its first major labor grant for GOTV activities from SEIU; followed by a matching grant from the AFLCIO.
  • Committee on Health and Corporate Round Table convene to frame five-year plan for NBCSL health priorities.
  • NBCSL Task Force on African American Males co-hosts the Fifth National meeting of the African American Males National Council in Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • NBCSL Corporate Round Table holds Fourth Annual Dinner Gala and Awards ceremony in Washington, D.C.
  • 24th Annual NBCSL Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina.
  • NBCSL’s second International Day at the 24th Annual Legislative Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina.