ABOUT THE EVENT
On June 18, 2025, YTexas is hosting the 89th Legislative Session Executive Review at Kalahari Resorts in Round Rock, Texas powered by the Round Rock Chamber.
Collaborate with government officials, public policy and research organizations, and leadership from companies in a variety of industries while participating in panel discussions and plenary keynotes covering the most impactful bills affecting Texas businesses.
Topics will include energy, water, transportation, broadband, education, workforce development, advanced manufacturing and high-growth industries, creative arts, sports, and entertainment. Policy experts will share projections on the current budget surplus, revenue estimates, and appropriations.
PROGRAM AGENDA
11:30 - 12:15pm: LUNCHEON & KEYNOTE
Join us for an exciting day of collaboration and problem solving. Industry leaders from over 10 sectors will convene to discuss the results of the 89th legislative session. Meet top industry brands, join discussions and keynote presentations.
Welcome Reception & Luncheon
- 2025-26 Biennial budget
- Budget surplus, Revenue estimates & Appropriations
- Economic Development panel discussion
NETWORKING BREAK
12:30 - 1:15: BREAK-OUT SESSION I
Participate in a series of panels covering relevant bills and topics addressed in the 89th legislative session. Break-out sessions will meet for 45 minutes, followed by 15 minute breaks for debriefing and networking. Attendees choose topics of choice.
Breakout Sessions
- Room 1: Power/Energy/Water
- Room 2: Advanced Manufacturing/Robotics/EV
- Room 3: Technology/Data/Artificial Intelligence
NETWORKING BREAK
1:30 - 2:15: BREAK-OUT SESSION II
Participate in a series of panels covering relevant bills and topics addressed in the 89th legislative session. Break-out sessions will meet for 45 minutes, followed by 15 minute breaks for debriefing and networking. Attendees choose topics of choice.
Breakout Sessions
- Room 1: Infrastructure/Transportation/Broadband
- Room 2: Workforce Development/K-12/Higher Ed
- Room 3: Media/Film Production/Creative Arts
2:15 - 2:45: EXHIBITOR SHOWCASE
Meet with the most innovative companies in Texas at our exhibitor showcase. Learn about major projects in high growth regions across the state. Grow your network with vendors & suppliers, legislators, and leaders who know what’s next in Texas!
Exhibitor Showcase:
- Section 1: Enterprise Companies
- Section 2: Start-ups
- Section 3: Colleges & Universities
2:45 - 3:30: BREAK-OUT SESSION III
Participate in a series of panels covering relevant bills and topics addressed in the 89th legislative session. Break-out sessions will meet for 45 minutes, followed by 15 minute breaks for debriefing and networking. Attendees choose topics of choice.
Breakout Sessions
- Room 1: Space/National Security & Defense/Cyber Security
- Room 2: Workforce Development/Consortiums/Funding
- Room 3: Sports/Entertainment/Events
NETWORKING BREAK
3:45 - 4:15: MAYORS ROUNDTABLE
You won’t want to miss our fan favorite, the Texas Mayors Roundtable. Mayors from some of the fastest growing cities in Texas share the inside track on projects, relocations and industry best practices. Add these Mayors to your Texas network!
Mayor’s Roundtable: Building a More Connected Texas
- Regionalism & Partnerships
- Major projects & Innovation
- Corporate relocations & Workforce Development
4:15 - 4:30: CLOSING DISCUSSIONS
We wrap up this exciting day of collaboration and problem solving with a workforce showcase from leading educators across Texas. Industry leaders from over 10 sectors will convene to discuss the results of the 89th legislative session.
Closing Remarks
- Exhibitor Showcase Recognition
- University, College and ISD presentation
- Remarks from Round Rock Chamber
4:30: VIP RECEPTION
Join us as a VIP for our evening reception at Kalahari. Meet with Texas’s best at this exclusive gathering.
VIP Reception
- Thank you from sponsors and the Round Rock Chamber
- Cocktails and appetizers served
- VIP networking and fun!