{"id":105,"date":"2011-10-10T18:33:26","date_gmt":"2011-10-10T18:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/?page_id=105"},"modified":"2019-02-24T16:52:20","modified_gmt":"2019-02-24T16:52:20","slug":"legislative-papers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/position-papers\/legislative-papers\/","title":{"rendered":"Issue Priorities"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Survival Coalition is supported by 8\u00a0issue teams.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Issue Teams address legislation, keep tracking report up to date and define the scope within the issue area. Issue teams\u00a0keep Survival Coalition informed and up to date on related issues, provide guidance, write issue papers and\/or testify as needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Long-Term Care<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/FINAL_Survival-CMS-RFI-on-HCBS-rule-1.pdf\">Comments to CMS on HCBS<\/a> (1-9-17)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/40-Hour-Rule.pdf\">Recommendations and Considerations for development of the IRIS 40 hour policy <\/a>(10-21-16)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Survival_Comparison_JFCMotion_GovBudget_052815-1.pdf\">Comparison of Governor&#8217;s LTC proposal and JFC LTC motion<\/a> (6-2-15)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Survival-JFC-Letter-5-26-15.pdf\">Survival Coalition \u00a0LTC Letter to JFC<\/a> \u00a0(5-26-15)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Overview of FL, KS, CA long term care (LTC) approaches in contrast to Wisconsin model\" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SurvivalCoaltion_OverviewOtherStates_031015.pdf\">Overview of FL, KS, CA long term care (LTC) approaches in contrast to Wisconsin model<\/a> (3-12-15)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Survival Coalition's letter to Governor Walker regarding Joint Finance Committee's report on Family Care\" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Letter_GOV_FamilyCareRpt_010814.pdf\">Survival Coalition&#8217;s letter to Governor Walker regarding Joint Finance Committee&#8217;s report on Family Care<\/a> (1-8-14)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Survival Coalition's letter to Joint Finance Committee's report on Family Care expansion.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Letter_JFC_FamilyCareRpt_010814.pdf\">Survival Coalition&#8217;s letter to Joint Finance Committee regarding report on Family Care expansion<\/a>. (1-8-14)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Survival Coalition voices its support for the proposed national standards for Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)\" href=\" http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Letter_FedDHS_CMSrule_010714.pdf\">Support for the proposed national standards for Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)<\/a> (1-7-14)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"A New Year\u2019s Message from the Disability Community\" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Survival-Letter-for-2014.pdf\">A New Year\u2019s Message from the Disability Community<\/a> (12-23-13)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Share-Your-Ideas-with-DHS.pdf\">Share Your Ideas to Improve Wisconsin\u2019s Adult Long-Term Care System<\/a> (3-5-12)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Survival-Coalition-Communication-to-Assembly-on-3-6-disability-bill-votes.pdf\">Survival letter to Assembly on four important bills<\/a> (3-5-12)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Survival-Communication-to-Senate-on-Family-Care-Cap-amd-R-Word-bill-votes.pdf\">Survival Thanks Senate for Support of People First and Family Care Bills<\/a> (2-13-12)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Children&#8217;s Long-Term Supports<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/JF-CLTSmemoltrhd.pdf\">Letter to Joint Finance on Children\u2019s Long-Term Support Waiver Program &#8211; LFB Paper #323<\/a> (6-6-17)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/JF-CLTSalternatives-1.pdf\">Survival Coalition&#8217;s recommendations<\/a> of the Legislative Fiscal Bureau\u2019s papers on Children\u2019s Community Options Program (#359) and Children\u2019s Long-Term Care Services (#361). (5-27-15)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Survival Autism EPSDT letter to DHS\" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/EPSDTltrfin-1.pdf\">Survival autism epsdt letter\u00a0to DHS<\/a> (10-26-14)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Recommendations CLTS Redesign\" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Recommendations-for-CLTS-Redesign.pdf\">Recommendations for Supporting Families* through CLTS Redesign \u2013 Doable strategies in the next 18 months<\/a> (12-13-13)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Medicaid\/Health Care<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/AB-501-testimony.pdf\">Testimony on AB 501<\/a> (10-17-17)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/AB-530-Testimony.pdf\">Testimony on AB 530<\/a> (10-17-17)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/SurvivalTestimonyonGrahamCassidy.pdf\">Testimony on Graham-Cassidy-Heller-Johnson Proposal<\/a> (9-25-17)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Medicaid-stories-ALL_final.pdf\">Statewide &#8220;What Does Medicaid Mean to Me?&#8221; Booklet <\/a>(6-2-17)<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Am I Impacted By Medicaid?&#8221; Survey from (5-20-17)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Medicaid-stories-District-1.pdf\">Congressional District 1: Speaker Paul Ryan<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Medicaid-stories-District-2.pdf\">Congressional District 2: Congressman Mark Pocan.<br \/>\n<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Medicaid-stories-District-3.pdf\">Congressional District 3: Congressman Ron Kind<br \/>\n<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Medicaid-stories-District-4.pdf\">Congressional District 4: Congresswoman Gwen Moore.<br \/>\n<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Medicaid-stories-District-5.pdf\">Congressional District 5: Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner<br \/>\n<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Medicaid-stories-District-6.pdf\">Congressional District 6: Congressman Glenn Grothman.<br \/>\n<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Medicaid-stories-District-7.pdf\">Congressional District 7: Congressman Sean Duffy.<br \/>\n<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/District-8-Medicaid-stories.pdf\">Congressional District 8: Congressman Mike Gallagher.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"BadgerCare Plus Demonstration Project Waiver \" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=756&amp;action=edit\">BadgerCare Plus Demonstration Project Waive<\/a>r (9-4-13)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/ACA-Implications-for-PWD-in-WI.pdf\">The Affordable Care Act in Wisconsin: Implications for People with Disabilities<\/a> (6-28-12)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Survival-Coalition-Virtual-PACE-Comments4.pdf\">Survival Coalition Virtual PACE Comments<\/a> (4-3-12)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Virtual-Pace-Program.pdf\">Recommendations and Concerns regarding the Virtual PACE Program<\/a> (11-22-11)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Survival-Coalition-Comments-on-DHS-Medicaid-Savings-Plan.pdf\">Survival Coalition comments on MA Savings Plan<\/a> (11-4-11)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Mental Health<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Governor Scott Walker Kicks Off <a title=\"Mental-Health-Awareness-Month\" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/5.1.14-Governor-Scott-Walker-Kicks-Off-Mental-Health-Awareness-Month.pdf\">Mental Health Awareness Month<\/a>. (See<a title=\"Governor\u2019s proclamation\" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Mental-Health-Awareness-Month.pdf\"> Proclamation<\/a>) \u00a0(5-1-14)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Speaker\u2019s Task Force on Mental Health Bills\" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/survival-letter-jfcmhtfbills.pdf\">Speaker\u2019s Task Force on Mental Health Bill<\/a>s (1-7-14)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Survival-Coalition-testimony-AB-367-Emergency-Detention.pdf\">Survival Coalition testimony &#8211; AB 367 &#8211; Emergency Detention<\/a> (12-14-11)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Education<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Survival-Coaltion-Comments-Disproportionality.pdf\">Survival Coalition Comments on Disproportionality<\/a> (5\/14\/2018)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Memo-Opposing-LRB-0917-1.pdf\">Memo opposing LRB-0917<\/a> (11\/7\/17)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Survival-Coalition-ESSA-Final-Comments1-1.pdf\">Survival Coalition Comments on ESSA<\/a> (6-28-17)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Survival-Coalition-Letter-De-Vos-Confirmation.pdf\">Survival Coalition letter to Senate Help Committee over Betsy DeVos\u2019 during confirmation hearing.(1-29-17)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Survival-Coalition-Testimony-10-13-Urban-Education-Task-Force-Hearing-mental-health-FINAL.pdf\">Survival Coalition testimony to the Assembly Speaker&#8217;s Task Force on Urban Education<\/a> (10-12-15)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Survival-Coalition-of-Disability-Organizations-memo-on-teacher-licensure-FINAL-1.pdf\">Survival Coalition memo to Joint Finance Committee &#8211; Teacher Licensure<\/a> (6-8-15)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"testimony on SB-001 School and School District Accountability Report\" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Survival-Coalition-Testimony-SB-1-2015.pdf\">Testimony on SB-001 School and School District Accountability Report<\/a> (2-3-2015)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"AB-001\u00a0School Review System: Survival Coalition Does Not Support Bill as Drafted\u00a0\" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Survival-Coalition-Testimony-AB-1-School-Accountability-1-13-15.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Survival Coalition testimony on AB-001\u00a0School Review System (1-16-15)\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"seclusion and restraint legislation (S. 2036 \/ H.R. 1893)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Survival-Coalition-co-sponsorship-request-KASSA-HR1893-S2036-FINAL.pdf\">Seclusion and restraint legislation (S. 2036 \/ H.R. 1893)<\/a> (7-22-14)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Charter Schools Serving Wisconsin Students with Disabilities\" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/OCR-Charter-Memo-to-DPI-Survival-Coalition-of-Wisconsin-Disability-Organizations-FINAL-1.pdf\">Charter Schools Serving Wisconsin Students with Disabilities<\/a> (6-24-14)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Survival Coalition comments in response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking\" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Survival-Coalition-Comments-to-IDEA-LEA-MOE-regulations-Dec-2013-2.pdf\">Survival Coalition&#8217;s comments in response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking<\/a> (12-2-13)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Survival-Coalition-letter-to-DPI-ESEA-waiver-comments.pdf\">Survival comments on WI ESEA Waiver application<\/a> (2-14-12)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Employment<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Survival-Coalition-DWD-65-comments_Final-1.pdf\">Comments Regarding the\u00a0Proposed DWD Administrative Code 65 Changes for Order of Selection<\/a> (2-20-18)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"2014 DVR State Plan Public Comment-Testimony from Wisconsin Survival Coalition \" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DVR-testimony-05-21-14-FINAL.pdf\">2014 DVR\u00a0Plan Public Comment-Testimony from Wisconsin Survival Coalition<\/a> (5-21-14)<\/li>\n<li>Survival Coalition&#8217;s comments on potential changes to the <a title=\"Survival Coalition's comments on potential changes MAPP\" href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/?attachment_id=775 \">MAPP<\/a> (10-15-13)<\/li>\n<li>People First Wisconsin Employment Letter to Governor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Workforce<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/FAQ_WorkforceMedicaidWaiver_022019.pdf\">Creation of a Caregiver Waiver-FAQ<\/a> (2-24-19)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/SurvivalSurveyFactSheet.pdf\">Wisconsin\u2019s Direct Care Workforce Crisis Survey Fact Sheet (11-29-16)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Transportation<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Other Papers and Materials- Archives<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/2011-2013-Legislative-Report-Card-FINAL.pdf\">2011-2013 Legislative Report Card<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/state-budget-presentation\/\">State Budget Presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/SC-Ideas-for-DHS-Town-Hall-Mtg.pdf\">Survival Coalition Ideas for the DHS Town Hall Meetings<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Survival-Talking-Points.pdf\">State Budget Talking Points for Advocates<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/survivalcoalitionwi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/SurvivalFAQs.pdf\">Frequently Asked Questions about Wisconsin Medicaid Changes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Survival Coalition is supported by 8\u00a0issue teams. Issue Teams address legislation, keep tracking report up to date and define the scope within the issue area. Issue teams\u00a0keep Survival Coalition informed and up to date on related issues, provide guidance, write issue papers and\/or testify as needed. Long-Term Care Comments to CMS on HCBS (1-9-17) Recommendations [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":98,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/105"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":889,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/105\/revisions\/889"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/98"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivalcoalitionwi.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}