Legislative Advocacy Track: Activities to Fulfill Project Requirement
Review current legislation and explain the anticipated effect on the practice of psychiatry or patients |
Review current legislation and recommend and explain revisions |
Draft proposed legislation or an amendment to existing law and explain why it should be enacted |
Analyze viewpoints of stakeholders involved in current legislation and develop a plan to support or oppose the viewpoints |
Submit op-ed articles to local newspapers addressing active legislation or recently enacted legislation |
Write a persuasive paper for lawmakers to educate them on the ramifications of a bill |