In 2018, three key legislative acts were passed that address the importance of sharing data, making it openly available and usable, and applying it to inform decision-making. Esri's Government Strategy and Policy Lead Pat Cummens gives an overview. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/Esri Facebook: https://facebook.com/EsriGIS LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/esri Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/esrigram The Science of Where: http://www.esri.com