- NBCSL legislative members urge displaced voters to participate in New Orleans mayoral election.
- NBCSL supports efforts to remove barriers to voter participation in the New Orleans elections.
- NBCSL condenses policy committee structure from 22 to 12 policy committees and institutes chairs and two vice chairs per committee.
- Fannie Mae sponsors seventh Housing Symposium in Washington, D.C.
- NBCSL and NHCSL meet in Coral Gables, Florida for fourth Heath Disparities Conference sponsored by AstraZeneca.
- NBCSL convenes 7 heath policy sessions on health disparities including mental health, cardiovascular disease, HIV/AIDS, cancer, and diabetes.
- NBCSL and NHCSL convene for the first NOVARTIS Healthy Lifestyles meeting in Charleston, South Carolina.
- Healthy States partners NBCSL, NHCSL, and the Council of State Governments meet three times to address state legislators’ role in confronting public health issues. The meetings are held in Atlanta, Georgia; San Francisco, California; and Boston, Massachusetts.
- Legislators convene for 13th Annual Eli Lilly Health Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana to discuss mental health.
- The NBCSL Taskforce on Payday Lending convenes in Atlanta, Georgia on Bridging the Gap to Financial Empowerment for the Financially Underserved Consumer.
- NBCSL convenes 30th Annual Legislative Conference in Jackson, Mississippi.
