Legislative Feedback Survey

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* 1. Are you a member of NASW-MA?

Yes

No

I don't know

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* 2. Rank these seven legislative categories in order of importance to you. (Scale of 1-7, 7 being most important. You may only use each number once.)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Clinical Practice Issues (i.e insurance companies, HIPAA, technology, etc.)	Clinical Practice Issues (i.e insurance companies, HIPAA, technology, etc.) 1	Clinical Practice Issues (i.e insurance companies, HIPAA, technology, etc.) 2	Clinical Practice Issues (i.e insurance companies, HIPAA, technology, etc.) 3	Clinical Practice Issues (i.e insurance companies, HIPAA, technology, etc.) 4	Clinical Practice Issues (i.e insurance companies, HIPAA, technology, etc.) 5	Clinical Practice Issues (i.e insurance companies, HIPAA, technology, etc.) 6	Clinical Practice Issues (i.e insurance companies, HIPAA, technology, etc.) 7
Criminal Justice (i.e. treatment not imprisonment, police reform, decarceration, etc.)	Criminal Justice (i.e. treatment not imprisonment, police reform, decarceration, etc.) 1	Criminal Justice (i.e. treatment not imprisonment, police reform, decarceration, etc.) 2	Criminal Justice (i.e. treatment not imprisonment, police reform, decarceration, etc.) 3	Criminal Justice (i.e. treatment not imprisonment, police reform, decarceration, etc.) 4	Criminal Justice (i.e. treatment not imprisonment, police reform, decarceration, etc.) 5	Criminal Justice (i.e. treatment not imprisonment, police reform, decarceration, etc.) 6	Criminal Justice (i.e. treatment not imprisonment, police reform, decarceration, etc.) 7
Economics (i.e. tax fairness, minimum wage, poverty, etc.)	Economics (i.e. tax fairness, minimum wage, poverty, etc.) 1	Economics (i.e. tax fairness, minimum wage, poverty, etc.) 2	Economics (i.e. tax fairness, minimum wage, poverty, etc.) 3	Economics (i.e. tax fairness, minimum wage, poverty, etc.) 4	Economics (i.e. tax fairness, minimum wage, poverty, etc.) 5	Economics (i.e. tax fairness, minimum wage, poverty, etc.) 6	Economics (i.e. tax fairness, minimum wage, poverty, etc.) 7
Education (i.e. social workers in schools, early childhood education, etc.)	Education (i.e. social workers in schools, early childhood education, etc.) 1	Education (i.e. social workers in schools, early childhood education, etc.) 2	Education (i.e. social workers in schools, early childhood education, etc.) 3	Education (i.e. social workers in schools, early childhood education, etc.) 4	Education (i.e. social workers in schools, early childhood education, etc.) 5	Education (i.e. social workers in schools, early childhood education, etc.) 6	Education (i.e. social workers in schools, early childhood education, etc.) 7
Environment (i.e. climate change, disproportionate impact on communities of color, etc.)	Environment (i.e. climate change, disproportionate impact on communities of color, etc.) 1	Environment (i.e. climate change, disproportionate impact on communities of color, etc.) 2	Environment (i.e. climate change, disproportionate impact on communities of color, etc.) 3	Environment (i.e. climate change, disproportionate impact on communities of color, etc.) 4	Environment (i.e. climate change, disproportionate impact on communities of color, etc.) 5	Environment (i.e. climate change, disproportionate impact on communities of color, etc.) 6	Environment (i.e. climate change, disproportionate impact on communities of color, etc.) 7
Health (i.e. access to services, costs, abortion access, etc.)	Health (i.e. access to services, costs, abortion access, etc.) 1	Health (i.e. access to services, costs, abortion access, etc.) 2	Health (i.e. access to services, costs, abortion access, etc.) 3	Health (i.e. access to services, costs, abortion access, etc.) 4	Health (i.e. access to services, costs, abortion access, etc.) 5	Health (i.e. access to services, costs, abortion access, etc.) 6	Health (i.e. access to services, costs, abortion access, etc.) 7
Politics (i.e. fair elections, voting rights, etc.)	Politics (i.e. fair elections, voting rights, etc.) 1	Politics (i.e. fair elections, voting rights, etc.) 2	Politics (i.e. fair elections, voting rights, etc.) 3	Politics (i.e. fair elections, voting rights, etc.) 4	Politics (i.e. fair elections, voting rights, etc.) 5	Politics (i.e. fair elections, voting rights, etc.) 6	Politics (i.e. fair elections, voting rights, etc.) 7

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* 3. How satisfied are you with NASW-MA’s 2019-2020 legislative successes? (scale of 1-7, 7 being most satisfied)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Banning LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapy for Minors	Banning LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapy for Minors 1	Banning LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapy for Minors 2	Banning LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapy for Minors 3	Banning LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapy for Minors 4	Banning LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapy for Minors 5	Banning LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapy for Minors 6	Banning LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapy for Minors 7
Repealing the Family Welfare Cap (“cap on kids”)	Repealing the Family Welfare Cap (“cap on kids”) 1	Repealing the Family Welfare Cap (“cap on kids”) 2	Repealing the Family Welfare Cap (“cap on kids”) 3	Repealing the Family Welfare Cap (“cap on kids”) 4	Repealing the Family Welfare Cap (“cap on kids”) 5	Repealing the Family Welfare Cap (“cap on kids”) 6	Repealing the Family Welfare Cap (“cap on kids”) 7
Limiting Clawbacks on Mental Health Providers	Limiting Clawbacks on Mental Health Providers 1	Limiting Clawbacks on Mental Health Providers 2	Limiting Clawbacks on Mental Health Providers 3	Limiting Clawbacks on Mental Health Providers 4	Limiting Clawbacks on Mental Health Providers 5	Limiting Clawbacks on Mental Health Providers 6	Limiting Clawbacks on Mental Health Providers 7
Eliminating Insurance Company Ghost Networks	Eliminating Insurance Company Ghost Networks 1	Eliminating Insurance Company Ghost Networks 2	Eliminating Insurance Company Ghost Networks 3	Eliminating Insurance Company Ghost Networks 4	Eliminating Insurance Company Ghost Networks 5	Eliminating Insurance Company Ghost Networks 6	Eliminating Insurance Company Ghost Networks 7
Securing $1M in Funding to Close the SNAP Gap	Securing $1M in Funding to Close the SNAP Gap 1	Securing $1M in Funding to Close the SNAP Gap 2	Securing $1M in Funding to Close the SNAP Gap 3	Securing $1M in Funding to Close the SNAP Gap 4	Securing $1M in Funding to Close the SNAP Gap 5	Securing $1M in Funding to Close the SNAP Gap 6	Securing $1M in Funding to Close the SNAP Gap 7
Establishing a Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures During the COVID-19 Emergency	Establishing a Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures During the COVID-19 Emergency 1	Establishing a Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures During the COVID-19 Emergency 2	Establishing a Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures During the COVID-19 Emergency 3	Establishing a Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures During the COVID-19 Emergency 4	Establishing a Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures During the COVID-19 Emergency 5	Establishing a Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures During the COVID-19 Emergency 6	Establishing a Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures During the COVID-19 Emergency 7
Expanding Voting Options in Response to COVID-19	Expanding Voting Options in Response to COVID-19 1	Expanding Voting Options in Response to COVID-19 2	Expanding Voting Options in Response to COVID-19 3	Expanding Voting Options in Response to COVID-19 4	Expanding Voting Options in Response to COVID-19 5	Expanding Voting Options in Response to COVID-19 6	Expanding Voting Options in Response to COVID-19 7

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* 4. What are the top 3 issues you see in your practice that need to be addressed with policy solutions in the 2021-2022 legislative agenda? Be as specific as possible.

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* 5. What region do you practice in? Zip Codes start with the following numbers:

Greater Boston - 017, 020-022, 024

Berkshire - 012

Pioneer Valley - 010-011, 013

Central - 014, 015, 016

Northeast - 018-019

Southeast - 023-025, 029

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* 6. Additional comments or suggestions for NASW-MA as we develop our next legislative agenda?

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* 7. Practice Areas (Select all that apply):

Adolescents / Child Welfare / Family

Aging

Clinical Social Work / Mental Health

Community Development

Criminal Justice / Violence

Developmental Disabilities/Rehab

Displaced Persons / Homelessness / Refugees

Substance Use / Addictions

Healthcare /Public Health

School Social Work

Political Social Work

Professor / Research

Macro Social Work

Other (please specify)