2008

2008 Legislative Phone/Email Roster

2SSB 5596 Signed By Governor Gregoire

Dr. Austin McMillin Requests Governor's Signature on Our Bill

S5596 - Concerning discrimination against chiropractors.

1103 - Increases the authority of regulators to remove health care practitioners who pose a risk to the public.

2906 - Creating a system for enforcing discipline in medical professions.

2516 - Eliminating requirements for scoliosis screening in schools.

2816 - Regulating certain health care devices and procedures.

2907 - Concerning operating agreements between the secretary of health and health care licensing and disciplinary boards and commissions.

2S5509 - Concerning disciplinary actions for health care providers regulated under chapter 18.130 RCW

S6030 - Providing health insurance options for young adults

6360 - Establishing a task force on primary care medical practice.

6458 - Improving patient safety through increased regulation of health professionals.

6505 - Concerning nutrition labeling of food.

2007

2007 Voting Record Summary

Regence BlueShield Implements Chiropractic Legislation

Final Session Notes

Interview with Rep. Tom Campbell

Notes from the Trenches >>

2007 Legislative Summary

WSCA 2007 Legislative Agenda

2007 Chiropractic Legislative Days in Olympia

The Legislative Process for Chiropractic in 2007

WSCA responds to AWB letter opposing SSB 5597

Post Intelligencer Editorial Responses

2SSB 5597 on the way to the Governor's Desk

Concurrence Votes Needed in Senate

Legislative Priorities Update

Status of Our Top Two Legislative Priorities

2SSB 5597 Out of House HealthCare Committee

2SSB 5597 in House Appropriations Committee

Urgent Action Required On SSB5930

WSCA President Responds to Senator's Inappropriate Floor Comments

2SSB 5597 Declared Passed by the State Senate

Insurance Commissioner Kreidler Supports Every Category Law

"Every Category of Provider" law challenged in multiple bills. Hearings scheduled the week of March 19.

Why you should support SSB5597

Final Bill Watch List for 2007

DOH proposed rule-making: First Draft of Rules for Retired Volunteer Medical Workers

Proposed Rule for Locum Tenens
 

2006

WSCA resigns membership with Association of Washington Businesses (AWB). Learn why AWB hurts chiropractic!

Notes from the Trenches - Keep up with the fast pace of Olympia as Lori highlights and summarizes key legislation that impacts chiropractic (for active members only) >>

Legislative Tracking - Get details about the bills on WSCA's legislative radar >>

WSCA 2006 Elections and Endorsements >>

WSCA Seeks Legal Advice To Fight for For-Profit Sales of Chiropractic Products and Supplies >>

Wright v Jeckle: Your help is desperately needed in this fight >>

Providers win in Jeckle v. Wright case. Washington State Supreme Court votes 9-0 in favor of providers >>

2006 Legislative Agenda >>

Gearing Up for 2006 >>