2017 Convention Agenda
2017 Convention Agenda
ACCA 89th Annual Convention August 22-24 , 2017
Perdido Beach Resort , Orange Beach , Ala .
Thursday , August 24 7:30 - 8:30 County Agents Kitchen Breakfast
8:30- 11:45 Breakout Sessions Commissioners and Engineers Breakout Session
• ATRIP-2 : What ’ s Next ?, Sonny Brasfield , ACCA Executive Director
• Federal Infrastructure Plans and the Future of Federal Funds , Kevan Stone , NACo
• Use of Federal Funding for Counties , Ed Phillips , ALDOT
• Solid Waste Revisions , Randy Tindell , Coffee County Engineer
Commissioners and Administrators Breakout Session
• Alabama Veterans , Paula Stokes , U . S . Dept . of Veterans Affairs ; Commissioner George Bowman , Jefferson County
• Implementing " Amendment 4 ," Terri Reynolds , Director of Public Affairs , ACCA
• Implementing Medicaid Coverage for Inmates , Morgan Arrington , Attorney , ACCA
Engineers Breakout Session
• Engineers Licensure Board Update , Griffin Pritchard , BELS
• Unveiling the New Website , Houston Matthews , Madison Co .
• Innovative Bridge Projects , Brian Keierleber , NACE President
• ATRIP Final Details , Ed Austin , ALDOT
Administrators Breakout Session
• Snazzy Traveler , Bob Minnigan
• Legislative Reform of the Department of Examiners , Representative Chris Pringle
• Litigation on Excess Funds and Implementation of New Law , Ken Webb , Attorney , Webb & Eley , P . C .
• RSA Reporting Changes , Caroline C . Boyd , RSA
AAEM and AAND Breakout Session
• A Career in EMA , Art Faulkner , Retired Director , Alabama EMA
• Web EOC , Jeff Byard , Alabama EMA
• Virtual Alabama , Phillip Henderson , Virtual Alabama
AAEM Breakout Session
• A Project in Mobile , Dale Dickens , Alabama Forestry Commission
• ALGTI Certification , Jeff Byard , Alabama EMA
• Legislative Update
AAND Breakout Session
• Legislative Update
• Adjustment to 9-1-1 Rates in 2018 , Leah Missildine , Executive Director , Alabama 9-1-1 Board
• ANGEN Status Update , Alan Campbell , Executive Director , Shelby County 9-1-1
CROAA Breakout Session
• Working with Counties , Vernon Barnett , Commissioner , ADOR
• Digital Delivery of Tangible Personal Property , Joe Garrett , Deputy Commissioner , ADOR
• Contractor Sales Tax Exemption for Certain Projects , Rouen Reynolds , ADOR
• Non-Profit Exemption Reporting Process and 2017 United Way Legislation , Rouen Reynolds , ADOR
• MAT System / One Spot Committee Roundtable
12:00-1:15 Convention Luncheon Honoring 2016-17 President Bill Stricklend
1:30 - 5:00
Afternoon General Session
• Report from North Jackson
Street , Sonny Brasfield , Executive Director , ACCA
• Get in the Game : How , When , and Where , Sonny Brasfield , Executive Director , ACCA
• Awards Ceremony
• ACCA Business Session
6:30 President ’ s Banquet Honoring 2017-18 President Steve McKinnon
8:30 President ’ s Inaugural Celebration Dance featuring the MAXX Band
Register online at www . alabamacounties . org ACCA 89th Annual Convention