Location: Venture Academy

Welcome to the 2A State Debate Championship. Below is the listed schedule for the Tournament, though it may alter slightly, so please check it occasionally to see if there is a change. Please plan travel so that your team can arrive and check in No Later Than 2:30. Also tell your judges to arrive No Later Than 2:30 as well. Attached is a judges training manual that judges are required to go through to prepare for the Tournament.

TABROOM AND JUDGING WILL ALL BE DONE ONLINE. PLEASE TELL JUDGES TO BRING THEIR COMPUTER AND/OR SMARTPHONE SO THAT THEY CAN ENTER THEIR BALLOTS. 

COACHES: Please make sure that each of your judges has a Tabroom account, that it is connected to your school's tabroom, and that they can access it.

Judges meeting will start at 2:45.

Please let me know if there are any questions I haven't answered and I provide the answer as well as update the website to include the information.

FRIDAY- IE Events

Rd 1- 3:00-4:00 PM

Rd 2- 4:15-5:15 PM

Rd 3- 5:30-6:30 PM

Finals- 7:00-8:00 PM

SATURDAY - Debate Events

Rd 1- 8:00-9:00 AM (LD, PF, SpAr)

Session 1 - 8:00-10:30 AM (Student Congress)

Rd 2- 9:15-10:15 AM

Rd 3- 10:30-11:30 AM

Session 2 - 10:45-1:15 PM (Student Congress)

Rd 4- 11:45-12:45 PM

Lunch Break: 12:45-1:30

Break to Finals: TBD 

2020 2A State Congress Docket

All legislation can be found on the UDCA Website: https://sites.google.com/site/utahdebatecoachesassociation/Students/congress-legislation

Session 1:

1. A Bill to Make Election Day a Federal Holiday

2. A Bill to Aid Countries Affected by Forest Fires

3. A Bill to Allow All Incarcerated Individuals the Right to Vote

4. A Bill to Lower the Price of Insulin

5. A Resolution to Halt Production of Plastic Bags

6. A Bill to Increase Compensation in Eminent Domain Cases

Session 2:

1. A Bill to Abolish the Draft

2. A Bill to Implement Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids

3. A Bill to Terminate Animal Testing

4. A Bill to Raise Federal Minimum Wage

5. A Bill to Restore Resilient Reefs

6. A Resolution to Amend Constitution Term Limits