Sen. Michael Roberson to discuss legislative issues impacting business leaders during Henderson Chamber’s Oct. 14 event

HENDERSON, Nev. – Nevada State Senate Minority Leader Michael Roberson (R-Henderson) will be the guest speaker during the Henderson Chamber of Commerce’s legislative breakfast from 7 to 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14.

The event will take place at Terrace Banquet Halls, 1361 W. Warm Springs Road, in Henderson.

The breakfast will focus on legislative issues, including candidate endorsements by the Henderson Chamber of Commerce’s Issues Mobilization Political Action Committee (IMPAC) as well as the Henderson Chamber’s opposition to ballot Question No. 3.

Roberson was elected to District 5 of the Nevada State Senate in 2010. Districts were redrawn in 2011, splitting District 5 into two districts. This year, Roberson will run for the new District 20.

Roberson moved to Nevada in 2000 and is an attorney with the law firm of Kolesar & Leatham, Chtd.

Roberson has served on the Senate Finance Committee and the Senate Revenue and Economic Development Committee and is currently on the Legislative Commission, Interim Finance Committee, Legislative Committee on Energy, the Task Force on K-12 Education Funding and the Governor’s Behavioral Health and Wellness Council. In the past, he has served on the Senate Judiciary Committee, the Senate Commerce, Labor and Energy Committee and the Senate Natural Resources and Minerals Committee.

The sponsor for the event is ActionCOACH.

Cost for the breakfast is $25 for members and $45 for nonmembers; there is an additional charge of $10 for walk-ins. The last day to RSVP is Friday, Oct. 10. Cancellations are required by the RSVP deadline to receive a refund. RSVPs can be made online at hendersonchamber.com.

The Henderson Chamber of Commerce is a nonprofit, professional organization committed to promoting and supporting member businesses.

For more information regarding the breakfast, call the Henderson Chamber of Commerce at 702-565-8951 or visit hendersonchamber.com.