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Legislative Committee

Our Role

The Legislative Committee works with our OTAO Lobbyist, Nikki Terzieff, to review legislative issues affecting OTs and OT services. This committee is your link to the Board, your Lobbyist, and a platform to raise any concerns about therapy services. 

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he Legislative and Advocacy Committee’s news in our “What’s Goin’ On” series has moved to our

"Legislative/Advocacy Updates" page for OTAO Members, via email, and social media pages. 

It was WONDERFUL to see so many of you at the annual OTAO Conference! We are feeling "collective effervescence" and a stronger sense of belonging because of the attendees, speakers, and sponsors. We are grateful to you all!


What's Planned for 2026 - 2027

This year is expected to be difficult. We have 3 bills that we are planning on promoting: 

Be sure to let us know what is meaningful to you by reaching out to the Legislative Committee at otaolegislative@gmail.com. 


Interested in Volunteering?

We have several ongoing projects and are always looking for help. Not all of this involves direct legislative action. The projects vary in size and time commitment. Even if you ony have a couple of hours to give us, we'll take it!  

Email us at: mailto:otaolegislative@gmail.com

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