Positively affect policy/change in targeted states each year. Under direction of Senior Director of State Government Affairs: Assist in the development of a strategic plan for priority states for the year and three-year plan for long-range planning. Develop, manage, and implement a strategic plan for targeted states. Respond swiftly and effectively to unexpected legislative and regulatory developments to protect industry interests and improve the regulatory climate if possible. Draft regulatory or legislative initiatives and communications, including legislation, regulations, amendments, formal comments, and communications with decision makers on behalf of NAPEO. Develop and implement grassroots communication strat