Annual Member Meeting

SBRPA Annual Member Meeting

& Briefing on National, State & Local Legislation
Tuesday, December 10 2024 • 12:00 noon–1:30PM via Zoom*

Therese Twomey, Betty Jeppesen, Jim Cole, and NAA speaker Maria Spencer on State of the Union plus recent legislation and new laws going into effect in 2025. Also, election of Board Member Slate 2025-2027

Therese Twomey joined High View Strategies with a mission to champion public policies that drive a more prosperous future for all Californians. Drawing from her diverse experience in the Administration, legislature, and influential Third House roles, she brings over 20 years of policy and advocacy expertise to the table.

Betty Jeppesen is the current SBRPA President. She has 40 years’ experience in real estate, landlord tenant litigation, contract, aircraft leasing law and civil litigation. Over 20 years’ experience in direct commercial leasing management and contract law.

Attorney Jim Cole focuses his private client practice on transactional matters and litigation related to business and real property matters.  In addition to buy/sell agreements, land purchase agreements, leases and other contract matters, Mr. Cole is instrumental in the formation and maintenance of corporate and LLC entities for his clients.

Maria Spencer has been NAA’s Director, Federal Legislative Affairs since 2021. At this year’s Advocacy and Legal Webinar (ALW) series She gave updates on progress with NAA’s “big three” bills that reflect the industry’s federal priorities. Maria highlighted Capitol Hill-related actions impacting the industry rulemaking, and changes in the Appropriations Committee.

*Link will be provided to members upon registration.