FEB
18
FREE ONLINE WEBINAR
Advance registration required
Immigration Policy Webinar with the Governor's Office
How Will Federal Immigration Policies Affect Your Business in 2026?
The Maryland Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Governor's Office, invites you to a critical virtual roundtable addressing the immediate impacts of recent and looming immigration policy changes on your business operations.
Experts and attorneys will provide actionable insights on key topics:
- Your rights and obligations as an employer under evolving visa regulations
- Navigating changes to Temporary Protected Status, parole, and work authorization
- Critical changes to compliance and enforcement that could affect your workforce
- Additional changes to anticipate in 2026
Advance registration is required. Session information shared after registration.
Event Details
Wednesday, February 18, 2026 • 11:30 a.m.
Featured Speakers
During this webinar, you'll hear from State of Maryland officials, with special guests from the Governor's Office. Our featured speakers include:
Speaker Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk (invited)
Representing District 21, Anne Arundel & Prince George's Counties
Sen. William Smith
Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee; Representing District 20, Montgomery County
Kelli Duehning
Partner, Government Strategies, Berry Appleman & Leiden
Kamal Essaheb
Senior Advisor & Director, Immigrant Affairs, Governor’s Office of Community Initiatives
Mary D. Kane
President & CEO, Maryland Chamber of Commerce