Legislative/Regulatory Activities

Representation
CANGC's Executive Vice President, Robert Falconer manages the governmental affairs of the association and works in conjunction with our contract advocacy firms Kahn, Soares and Conway in Sacramento and Thelen, Reid and Priest in Washington D.C. In addition, Bill Callison also serves as our Regulatory Consultant.

Member Involvement
Several association committees, made up of volunteer members, meet regularly to establish positions on legislative and regulatory proposals affecting the nursery industry. The following are the committees that are involved in directing legislative and regulatory activity by the association.

  • Legislative/Regulatory Committee
  • Nursery Growers Council
  • Plant Protection Issues
  • CANGC-PAC
For more information on the legislative/regulatory department, email CANGC's Executive Vice President.