Legislative Priorities
Each September, the Advocacy Committee develops a list of legislative priorities for WDC Board approval. WDC's criteria are:
The issue is directly relevant to women and their families
WDC has the organizational energy and capacity to advocate for the issue;
There are other Advocacy Groups with which WDC can collaborate;
County or State legislation has been proposed that addresses the issue; and
At the State level, the legislation is sponsored or co-sponsored by a Montgomery County elected representative