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You are invited to MACCE's first meeting of 2026 focusing on the legislative session and the big topics impacting 2026. The meeting will take place on Friday, January 30, at the MD Comptroller's Office in downtown Annapolis.

Registration and breakfast will begin at 8:00 AM. Invited guests will speak during the morning session. A catered lunch will be served and that will be followed by the MACCE membership meeting. The Conference will conclude by 2:00 PM.

Schedule at a Glance

8:00 AM – Registration & Breakfast

Morning Session – Short Term Rental Policies Around the State

Guest Speakers: Kristin Peronis, Visit Annapolis and Anne Arundel County; Michael Mason, Providence Strategies; Jamie Gregory, AirBnB

10:00 AM - National Perspective with Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth

12:00 PM – Catered Lunch

1:00 PM - Healthcare Landscape with Delegate Heather Bagnall, Chair House Health Committee

2:00 PM – Membership Meeting

MACCE members are encouraged to bring your board chair, the chair of your legislative committee, or the staff member who coordinates your chamber's legislative advocacy efforts.

Additionally, please join your colleagues for a networking dinner on Thursday, January 29 at Metropolitan Kitchen & Lounge at 6:30pm in downtown Annapolis. Please rsvp to Julia Howes at chamber@southcounty.org if you'd like to attend dinner.

Overnight guests will stay at the Hilton Garden Inn Annapolis - downtown. A limited number of rooms are available at a discounted MACCE rate so please book ASAP, the booking link expires on December 30, 2025.

Book here: https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=ANPMDGI&groupCode=914&arrivaldate=2026-01-29&departuredate=2026-01-30&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT