2018 LWVAL Legislative Priorities*
Adopted by the LWVAL Board,
October 29, 2017
The legislative action on these issues will be reported in the 2018 LWVAL Legislative Report.
The legislative action on these issues was reported in the 2017 LWVAL Legislative Report.
See reporting on legislative action in previous years.
Priority Level I
Monitoring and action of highest priority. Major areas for resource expenditure.
Priority Level II
Monitoring occurs. Action dependent on opportunity and available resources.
Priority Level III
Monitoring occurs. If and when opportunities arise, determine if action is feasible given resources and higher priorities.
Monitoring and action of highest priority. Major areas for resource expenditure.
- Voting Access and Process
- Government including Transparency and Accountability
- Natural Resources & Energy Policy
- Criminal Justice Reform
Priority Level II
Monitoring occurs. Action dependent on opportunity and available resources.
- Education Policy and Funding
- Healthcare Policy
Priority Level III
Monitoring occurs. If and when opportunities arise, determine if action is feasible given resources and higher priorities.
- Adequate funding of General Fund
- Constitutional Reform
- Tax Reform
- Discrimination Laws
- Payday Loan Reform
- Public Transportation
* Items listed within a Priority Level do not designate a ranked order of importance.