Legislative Liaison

Purpose:

Provide communication between the AKC and the Club regarding pending and passed State and Local legislation that may impact the Affenpinscher breed or the Club members.

Key Responsibilities

  • Alert AKC to pending legislative issues in our communities or states affecting the Affenpinscher breed.
  • Subscribe to and monitor AKC Legislative Alerts on a regular basis.
  • Identify items impacting Affenpinschers or small/toy breeds, breeding, care, or activities.
  • Provide update to membership via email in coordination with Mail List Coordinator.
  • Notify President/Board of any urgent or critical items.
  • Where appropriate provide article for Club Newsletter

Time commitment

1-4 hours per week depending upon volume of relevant new Alerts.

Skills, abilities, interests useful to this role

Written communication, interest in legislative affairs.