APTA WA Legislative Impact Day

2023 Legislative Impact Day

#2023PTLID

Thursday, January 26, 2023

Registration is now closed.

We emailed a chart with current appointment times on Tuesday, January 24 at about 4 p.m. so check your junk folders if you don't see that email.

Location and Schedule	Location and Schedule: 9 a.m. - Briefing at United Churches (our home base), 110 11th Ave. SE, Olympia 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Appointments with legislators 11 a.m. - Sandwiches arrive! Refreshments served in the basement Social Hall at United Churches throughout the day. Legislative Impact Day locations on campus/neighborhood map Washington State Capitol Campus Interactive Map
Resources	HB 1039 / SB 5288 - Intramuscular Needling bill pages Talking points Issue paper HB 1082 / SB 5044 - Expanding opportunities for physical therapy and occupational therapy professionals to form professional service corporations bill pages Talking points Issue paper Legislative Day Visit Report 2022 Advocacy Camp video recording
Transportation and Parking	Spokane Bus Schedule Wednesday, January 25, 2023 3:15 p.m. - Spokane bus loads for 3:45 p.m. departure from Eastern Washington University (310 N. Riverpoint Blvd) Thursday, January 26, 2023 7:30 a.m. Load baggage onto bus at Governor House hotel 3:30 p.m. - Spokane bus loads for 3:45 p.m. departure from United Churches Parking There is no parking on church property. Find parking in Downtown Olympia or in one of the Washington State Capitol Campus lots.
Hotel	The deadline to book rooms in our room block at the Red Lion Inn & Suites, Governor Hotel, 621 Capitol Way S, Olympia has passed. You may call the hotel at 360-352-7700 to ask about availability and rates.
Student Travel Reimbursement	Student Carpool - Mileage and Parking Reimbursement Western Washington students and students from PNWU may be reimbursed for mileage and parking for transporting a carload of people to legislative day. Please submit a Student Mileage & Parking Reimbursement Request by April 1, 2023 to be reimbursed. Eastern Washington and PNWU Student Hotel Room Reimbursement EWU, Spokane Falls, PNWU, and Whitworth students may be reimbursed for their Wednesday night hotel stay at the hotel listed above. Please submit a Student Lodging Reimbursement Request by April 1, 2023 to be reimbursed.
Photo Contest	While participating in our 2023 Legislative Impact Day, take photos and post them on Facebook, twitter or Instagram using our hashtag: #APTAWALID2023 for a chance to win an Amazon gift card!