NWGA focuses on state issues for Oregon, Washington, and Idaho that include, but are not limited to, food safety, labeling, container redemption, OLCC and other state regulatory agencies, workers' compensation, labor law, lottery, and taxes.
2011 NWGA Legislative issues: (Click on the "Member Login" link for issue summaries and final outcomes.)
For list of NWGA issues by state:
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
SNAP Benefit Distributions
Idaho State Health Exchange
Medicaid Drug Payment Methodology
Steamlined Sales Tax
Cigarette Taxes
Beverage Use Tax
Oregon
HB 4003 Department of AG Food Safety Fees
HB 4053 Assistance Animals
HB 4083 State Lottery Commission
HB 4109 Oregon Health Authority Competitive Bidding
HB 4122 Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBM)
HB 4149 OLCC Enforcement of Tobacco Products
HB 4172 Tobacco Enforcement
SB 1501 Central Warehousing
SB 1508 Beverage Cooperative
SB 1565 Zoom Care
Washington
Washington I-1183 Implimentation
S2246 Medicaid Fraud
2431 (6302) Claim Files and Compensation
2508 (6229) Minimum Standrds for Sick and Safe Leave
2303 (6096) Regulating Pharmacy Benefits Managers (PBM)
2637 (6298) Genetically Engineered Labeling
2515 (6797) Including Pharmacists in the Legend Drug Act
2343 (6212) Electronic Communication for Controlled Substances
1507 Robbery in Pharmacies
2495 (6424) Drug Substitutions
2435 (6241) Limiting Prescription Drug Costs
6120 Children's Safe Products
6145 Paint Stewardship Program
5779 Polystryrene Ban
5781 Petroleum-based Beverage Bottles
2404 / 2250 / 5780 Plastic Bags
2450 (6148) Rechargeable Bettery Stewardship
2565 (6305) Roll-your-own Cigarette Facilities
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