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Position Statements

Through a collective effort between our Advocacy Council, Board of Directors and our membership, The Chamber is able to take a strong stand on the positions that matter most to Lancaster County’s private sector and broader community – helping to build Lancaster County into a model of prosperity for 21st Century America.
 

Agriculture

Agricultural, Communities & Rural Environmental Initiative – ACRE (105-1)
Agri-Tourism (0308-03)
Farmers First Agenda (1005-1)
Agriculture Equipment Transportation

Education

Education Resolution Update (603-2)

Energy

Guiding Principles on Energy
Ethanol Facility (603-1)
Oil Gross Profits Tax (0507-1)

Healthcare

Healthcare – National (605-1)
Smoking Ban (0308-02)
Tort Reform – National (605-2)

Manufacturing

Growing Greener II (105-2)
Keystone Manufacturing Initiative (305-2)

Taxes

State and Public School Employee Pension Reform (1109-01)
Pro-Business Tax Provisions in the Proposed 2009-2010 State Budget (0309-01)

Business Tax Reform (0308-01)
Dedicated Tax: The Library System of Lancaster County (305-3)
Governor’s State Budget (503-1)
State Sales Tax Increase (0507-02)
Sales Tax on Services (1105-1)
State Buget Proposal - Fiscal Year 2010-2011

Transportation

CORRIDORone (703-1)
Enola Low Grade Rail (104-1)
Route 23 Corridor (906-1)
Transportation – National (605-3)

Community/Workforce

Employee Free Choice Act (1208-02)
Lancaster Central Market Master Plan (805-02)
Workers’ Compensation Reform (805-1)
County Charter (808-1)
Industry Partnerships
Lancaster County Human Relations Commission