California Coalition on Workers' Compensation

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The California Coalition on Workers’ Compensation maintains a constant presence in the halls of California’s State Capitol. CCWC's member-driven advocacy program focuses on achieving and maintaining balance in California’s workers’ compensation system. To learn more about participating in our advocacy efforts, please contact Jason Schmelzer at 916.441.4111, x 1, or jason@ccwcworkcomp.org.

Archived below are documents related to our regulatory and legislative advocacy.

2024

Legislative Documents 

2023

Legislative Documents

2022

Legislative Documents

•  CCWC coalition letter requesting Governor Newsom veto SB 284 – September 5, 2022

•  CCWC coalition letter to authors in opposition to SB 284 

•  CCWC coalition letter to authors in opposition unless ammended to AB 1751 – September 5, 2022

•  CCWC coalition letter to author in opposition to SB 1127 – August 8, 2022

2021

Legislative Documents

•  CCWC coalition letter to authors in opposition to SB 335 – June 4, 2021

•  CCWC coalition letter to authors in opposition to SB 1465 – March 30, 2021

•  CCWC coalition letter to Senate Appropriations Committee in opposition to SB 284 – March 17, 2021

•  CCWC coalition letter to author in support to SB 788 if ammended – March 15, 2021

•  CCWC coalition letter to author in opposition to SB 284 – March 15, 2021

•  CCWC coalition letter to Senate Labor Committee in opposition to SB 213 – March 15, 2021

•  CCWC coalition letter to author in opposition to SB 213 – March 15, 2021

2020

Legislative Documents

•  CCWC coalition letter to State Legislature on COVID-19 Workers' Comp Legislation – August 30, 2020

•  CCWC coalition letter to author in opposition to AB 196 – June 5, 2020

•  CCWC coalition letter to author in opposition to AB 664 – June 5, 2020

•  COVID-19 Executive Order Clarifications – May 22, 2020

•  CCWC comment letter on QME Emergency Regulations – May 12, 2020

•  Coalition letter to author in opposition to SB 893 – May 8, 2020

•  Coalition letter to Senate Labor Committee in opposition to SB 893 – May 8, 2020

•  Coalition letter to Governor on Workers' Compensation and COVID-19 – April 26, 2020

•  Coalition letter responding to the Labor Fed – April 7, 2020

•  Coalition letter to Senate Labor Committee in opposition to SB 567 – January 10, 2020

 

2019

Legislative Documents

•  Coalition letter requesting Governor Newsom to sign AB 346 – September 23, 2019

•  Coalition letter requesting Governor Newsom to sign SB 537 – September 20, 2019

•  Coalition letter requesting Governor Newsom to veto SB 542 – September 17, 2019

•  Coalition letter to Assembly Appropriations Committee in opposition to SB 542 – August 20, 2019

•  Coalition letter to author in opposition to SB 542 – August 20, 2019

•  Coalition letter to the California State Assembly in opposition to SB 542 – August 6, 2019

•  Coalition letter to author in opposition to SB 542 – July 9, 2019 

•  Coalition letter to Senate Labor Committee in opposition to AB 346 – May 8

•  Coalition letter to Assembly Insurance Committee in opposition to AB 346 – April 19

•  Coalition letter to Senate Labor Committee in opposition to SB 567 – April 17

•  Coalition letter to author expressing support for SB 731 if amended – April 11

•  Coalition letter to author in opposition to AB 1400 – April 10

•  Coalition letter to author in opposition to SB 542 – April 1

•  Coalition letter to Assembly Insurance Committee in opposition to AB 932 – March 26

•  Coalition letter to author in opposition to SB 416 – March 20

 

2018

Legal Filings

•  Letter to the Supreme Court of California in support of Sutter Solano Medical Center’s Petition for Review – February 13
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Regulatory Documents

•  Letter to the Senate Rules Committee supporting appointment of George Parisotto as Administrative Director of the Division of Workers’ Compensation – January 30

Legislative Documents

•  Coalition letter requesting Governor Brown to veto AB 553 – September 10

•  Coalition letter requesting Governor Brown to veto SB 1086 – September 10

•  Coalition letter requesting Governor Brown to sign SB 899 – September 6

•  Coalition Letter to Senate Appropriations Committee in opposition to AB 553 - August 9

•  Letter to Assembly Insurance Committee in support of SB 880 - June 21

•  Letter to author in support of SB 880 - June 21

•  Letter to author in support of SB 899 - June 21

•  Coalition letter to Assembly Insurance Committee in opposition to SB 1086 unless amended - June 13

•  Letter to Senate Appropriations Committee in opposition to SB 1086 unless amended - May 7

•  Letter to author in opposition to SB 1086 unless amended - May 7

•  Letter to author in opposition to AB 3100 - April 16

•  Letter to author in opposition to AB 2047 - April 16

•  Coalition letter to author in opposition to AB 1749 - March 19

 

2017

Legal Filings

•  Letter to the Supreme Court of California requesting depublication of Hikeda v. WCAB – August 17

Regulatory Documents

•  Comments on Proposed Formulary Regulations - May 1

Legislative Documents

•  Coalition veto request to Governor for AB 570 - September 19

•  Coalition letter to Senate Appropriations Committee in opposition to AB 570 - August 9

•  Coalition letter to author in opposition to AB 1028 - August 9

•  Coalition letter to Senate Labor Committee in opposition to AB 570 - July 5

•  Coalition letter to author in opposition to AB 1028 - June 26

•  Letter to author in opposition to AB 553 - May 25

•  Coalition letter to author in opposition to AB 570 - May 23

•  Coalition letter to Assembly Appropriations Committee in opposition to AB 570 - May 23

•  Coalition letter to author in opposition to AB 1028 - May 12

•  Coalition letter to author in opposition to AB 1028 - April 27

•  Letter to Assembly Insurance Committee in opposition to AB 1295 - April 14

•  Letter to Assembly Insurance Committee in opposition to AB 44 - April 6

•  Letter to Assembly Insurance Committee in opposition to AB 1295 - April 5

•  Coalition letter to author in opposition to AB 570 - April 5

•  Letter to Assembly Insurance Committee in opposition to AB 680 - April 4

•  Coalition letter to Assembly Insurance Committee in opposition to AB 570 - April 1

 

2016

Legislative Documents

•  Letter to author to remove opposition of SB 1160 - August 22

•  Letter to Assembly Appropriations Committee in support of AB 1244 - July 22

•  Coalition letter to author in opposition to AB 2407 - April 27

•  Letter to Assembly Insurance Committee in opposition to AB 2407 - April 27

•  Letter to Assembly Insurance Committee in opposition to AB 1643 - April 20

 

2015

Legal Filing

•  Amicus Letter supporting Petition for Review of Appeals Court decision in Electronic Waveform Lab v. EK Health Services, Inc. - April 13

Legislative Documents

•  Senate Floor Alert in opposition to SB 563 - April 30

•  Letter to author in opposition to AB 305 - April 29

•  Letter to Assembly Insurance Committee in opposition to AB 305 - April 29

•  Letter to author in opposition to AB 511 - April 28

•  Letter to Senate Appropriations Committee in support of SB 623 - April 17

•  Letter to author in opposition to SB 563 - April 16

•  Letter to Senate Labor Committee in opposition to SB 563 - April 16

•  Letter to Senate Labor Committee in support of SB 623 - April 2

•  Letter in opposition to AB 511 - March 31

 

2014

Regulatory Documents

•  Coalition comments on CHSWC Firefighter and Peace Officer Study – February 27

•  Coalition comments on proposed Copy Service Fee Schedule regulations – February 24

 

2013

Legislative Documents

•  Letter in opposition to Assembly Bill 1373 – April 19

•  Letter in support of Senate Bill 809 – May 2

Regulatory Documents

•  Coalition comments on WCAB Rule of Practice and Procedure – January 10

•  Coalition comments on Interpreter Certification – March 18

•  Coalition comments on proposed Independent Medical Review regulations – April 4

•  Coalition comments on proposed Qualified Medical Evaluator regulations – April 4

•  Coalition comments on proposed Supplemental Job Displacement Benefit Voucher regulations – May 30

•  Coalition comments on revised proposal regarding Qualified Medical Evaluator regulations – June 17

•  Coalition comments on revised proposal regarding Supplemental Job Displacement Benefit Voucher regulations – June 21

•  Coalition comments on WCAB Rule of Practice and Procedure – August 9

•  Coalition comments on proposed changes to Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule – August 30

•  Coalition comments on Return to Work Program – October 7

•  Coalition comments on proposed Independent Bill Review regulations – October 22

 

2012

Legislative Documents

•  Letter in oppostion to Assembly Bill 2072 – April 16

•  Letter in opposition to Assembly Bill 2451 – April 26

•  Senate Floor Alert in support of Senate Bill 959 – May 9

•  Letter in opposition to Assembly Bill 1687 – June 5

•  Letter requesting Governor's signature on Senate Bill 863 – September 10

 

2011

Legislative Documents

•  Letter in support of Assembly Bill 335 – March 22

•  Letter in opposition to Assembly Bill 1155 – April 1

•  Letter in support of Assembly Bill 1068 – April 1

•  Letter in opposition to Senate Bill 826 – April 6

•  Coalition letter in opposition unless amended to Senate Bill 211 – June 16

•  Senate Floor Alert in opposition to Assembly Bill 584 – August 26

•  Senate Floor Alert in opposition to Assembly Bill 375 – August 26

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