CCADV/CCASA 2017 Legislative Update

Tuesday, June 13, 2017 from 01:30PM - 02:45PM

CCADV/CCASA 2017 Legislative Update

CCADV/CCASA Policy Director will discuss the impact and implementation needs of laws passed in the 2017 Legislative session. Each bill creates new advocacy opportunities and contains vital information for multidisciplinary responders working with domestic violence and sexual assault victims. The Presenters will provide an overview of each of these bills, and will help troubleshoot implementation challenges. The Presenters will also discuss ways to be involved with domestic violence and sexual assault policy advocacy, and lead audience discussion regarding upcoming national and local trends in domestic violence /sexual assault policy work. We will discuss regarding upcoming national and local trends in domestic violence /sexual assault policy work with a focus on CCADV/CCASA priorities for future legislation.