Health Legislation & Advocacy II LAW Syllabus
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1 Health Legislation & Advocacy II LAW Syllabus University of Houston Law Center Spring 2017 Monday 1:00p-3:00p Room TUII-117 Professor Patricia Gray Office: TUII-201K2 in MPS Phone: Office hours by appointment: Monday Professor Allison Winnike Office: TUII-201N in MPS Phone: Office hours by appointment: Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday I. Course Description This two-credit course is designed for LL.M. and upper level J.D. students who are interested in how health policy is developed and implemented through legislative and regulatory actions. Health Legislation & Advocacy II is the second part of a two-semester course. Students are required to take both the fall and spring semesters. The spring semester will focus on monitoring and participating in health legislation before the Texas 85 th Legislature Regular Session. Students will monitor and provide support for the policy proposal developed in the fall semester course, track and report on other health legislation, and follow the actions of health-related committees. This course satisfies the Skills Course Requirement. Prerequisite: Health Legislation & Advocacy I. II. Course Material Required textbooks: 1. BERTRAM J. LEVINE, THE ART OF LOBBYING: BUILDING TRUST AND SELLING POLICY (2009), ISBN: Referred to as LEVINE in reading assignments. 2. BEAUFORT B. LONGEST JR., HEALTH POLICYMAKING IN THE UNITED STATES (6 th ed. 2016), ISBN: Referred to as LONGEST in reading assignments. 3. Additional readings for each class will consist of statutory and regulatory provisions, journal articles, court opinions and media reports describing the impact of legislation. Online course materials: Updated course materials and announcements will be posted on our LexisNexis Web Course Health Legislation & Advocacy II (Spring 2017). You should already have access to the online course. Syllabus current as of January 20, 2017
2 You will receive important course announcements at the address associated with your Lexis ID. Be sure to check your daily. Steps to access online course materials: 1. Go to and sign in using your Lexis ID and password. 2. Click My Web Courses on the left menu bar. 3. The course Health Legislation & Advocacy II should be listed under My Courses. 4. If you have any problems, please contact Bill Saqr at III. Course Requirements and Grading This class runs concurrently with the Texas 85 th Legislature Regular Session. Classes cannot be successful without student preparation and participation. Therefore, attendance is required for all classes except in extraordinary circumstances which must be promptly reported. Attendance will be kept. Grading will be based on several practical writing assignments (including drafting a legislation advocacy talking points memorandum, an advocacy one-pager, committee testimony, amendment language, committee business tracking, and a health legislative summary), a weekly written comment and class participation. Students are required to submit a brief comment reflecting their insights about the readings or a question raised by the readings by noon on the day of the class. Questions should be sent to both pgray@central.uh.edu and anwinnik@central.uh.edu with [class date] class comment in the subject line. Assignment Due Date Final Grade Percentage Health Legislative Summary (topic) February 6 0% Comment on Proposed Rule TBA 5% Committee Business Tracking Memo (topic) February 13 0% Talking Points Memorandum February 20 10% Advocacy One-Pager March 20 10% Committee Testimony TBD- Hearing date 15% Amendment Language TBD- Hearing date 15% Committee Business Tracking Memo (final) April 24 10% Health Legislative Summary (final) April 24 15% Weekly Written Comment weekly 10% Class Participation weekly 10% Class cancellation and make-up days: In the event class must be cancelled due to school closure (e.g., weather), a make-up day will be held as scheduled by the Law Center. The Law Center will designated a make-up day in the event of unplanned school closure. In the event class must be cancelled due to faculty necessity, the Law Center will assign three Fridays as possible make-up days for this course. 2
3 Guest lecturers: Guest lecturers will present at certain classes. Please give our guests the courtesy of your preparation and participation. We are fortunate to have them offer their insight and knowledge. Students needing special accommodations: If you need special accommodation, please let either professor know so that we can make arrangements with the appropriate support services within the university. IV. Course Outline Our schedule closely follows activities in the Texas Legislature and will change as needed to effectively follow and participate in legislative activities. Expect changes to this course outline throughout the semester. Readings, assignment due dates, guest speakers, and other activities may be modified on short notice based on changes to Floor and Committee calendars in the Texas House and Senate. Week 1 (January 23) Discussion on legislative lawyering and advocacy. Overview of assignments, including details of semester-long projects: Health Legislative Summary and Committee Business Tracking Memorandum. Readings: (40 pages) 1. Chai Rachel Feldblum, The Art of Legislative Lawyering and the Six Circles Theory of Advocacy, 34 McGeorge L. Rev. 785, (2003). 2. LEVINE Chapter 1 Introduction (1-9). 3. Texas Legislative Council, 1. Weekly written comment ed by 9 a.m., January 23. Week 2 (January 30) Discussion of intersection of mental health and telemedicine issues, focusing on advocacy, regulations, and the legislative environment. Details of Comment on Proposed Rule. Readings: (94 pages) 1. LEVINE Chapter 2 The Lobbyist s Professional World (10-50). 2. LEVINE Chapter 3 Red Flags (51-79). 3. ERIN BAGALMAN, CONG. RESEARCH SERV., R44718, THE HELPING FAMILIES IN MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS REFORM ACT OF 2016 (DIVISION B OF P.L ) (Dec. 22, 2016). 1. Weekly written comment ed by 9 a.m., January 30. 3
4 Week 3 (February 6) Influencing Policy Readings: (35 pages) 1. LEVINE Chapter 4 Political Capitol Gains and Losses (80-112). 2. LONGEST Appendix 30, Influencing the Public Policy Environment of an Academic Health Center ( ). 1. Health Legislative Summary (topic) ed by 9 a.m., February 6. (This is a topic declaration for the Health Legislative Summary. The final version will be a 5-7 page document summarizing introduced health legislation with analysis and action during the legislative session. The scope of the summary will be limited to a specific subset of health issues of your choice. Examples may include issues such as abortion, disabilities, graduate medical education, health insurance, immunization, Medicaid, mental health, etc.) Week 4 (February 13) Discussion of legislative strategies and effective meeting techniques. Details of Talking Points Memorandum. Readings: (53 pages) 1. LEVINE Chapter 5 Inside the Door (and Beyond) ( ). 1. Weekly written comment ed by 9 a.m., February Committee Business Tracking Memorandum topic ed by 9 a.m., February 13. (This is a topic declaration for the Committee Business Tracking Memorandum. The final version will be a 5-7 page memorandum to the professors describes and analyzes actions taken by one health-related committee of your choice. Examples of House committees include: Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Article II, Committee on Human Services, and Committee on Public Health. Examples of Senate committees include: Committee on Finance and Committee on Health and Human Services.) Week 5 (February 20) Continued discussion of legislative strategies and effective meeting techniques. Readings: (2 pages) 1. LONGEST Appendix 23, Bill Would Give More Training to Managers ( ). 1. Talking Points Memorandum ed by 9 a.m., February 20. (This 3-5 page memorandum to the professors distills the important talking points, both pros and cons, related to one of our pieces of legislation.) 2. Presentation of issue talking points in simulated meeting with legislative staffer. 4
5 Week 6 (February 27) Discussion on strategies for advocacy campaign. Details of Advocacy One-Pager assignment. Readings: (65 pages) 1. LEVINE Chapter 6 The Lobbyist s Ask ( ). 2. LEVINE Chapter 7 Designing and Executing a Lobbying Campaign ( ). 1. Weekly written comment ed by 9 a.m., February 27. Week 7 (March 6) Discussion on effective committee testimony. Details on Committee Testimony assignment. Readings: (26 pages) 1. Fulfilling the Promise: Overcoming Persistent Barriers to Economic Self-Sufficiency for People with Disabilities Hearing Before the S. Comm. on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, 113 th Cong. Video and written statements available at 2. LONGEST Appendix 17, Testimony on Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act (or HEART for Women Act ) ( ). 1. Weekly written comment ed by 9 a.m., March 6. Week 8 (March 20) Hearings. 1. Advocacy One-Pager ed by 9 p.m., March 20. (This 1 page document is a polished handout that an advocate will leave with a legislator following a meeting detailing the most important points related to one of our pieces of legislation.) 2. Short critique of student s testimony ed by 9 a.m., March 20. Week 9 (March 27) Committee testimony presentations and Advocacy One-Pager presentations. Details of Amendment Language assignment. Due 1. Committee Testimony ed by 9 a.m., March 27. (This 3-5 page written committee testimony related to one of our pieces of legislation will take either a favorable or unfavorable position on the legislation.) 2. Presentation 3-minute version of committee testimony in simulated committee hearing. 3. Presentation of Advocacy One-Pager in simulated meeting with legislative staffer. Week 10 (April 3) Discussion on interest group politics. Readings: (31 pages) 5
6 1. Maryann Barakso, Dissenting Doctors: The Internal Politics of the AMA during the Health Care Reform Debate, in INTEREST GROUP POLITICS (8 th ed.) 97 (Allan J. Cigler & Burdett A. Loomis, eds., 2012). 2. Suzanne M. Robbins, Drugs, Doctors, and Hospitals: Campaigning Post-Health Care Reform, in INTEREST GROUPS UNLEASHED 57 (Paul S. Herrnson, Christopher J. Deering & Clyde Wilcox, eds., 2013). 1. Weekly written comment ed by 9 a.m., April 3. Week 11 (April 10) Discussion on possible amendments. Details of Committee Business Tracking Memorandum. Due 1. Amendment Language ed by 9 a.m., April 10. (This proposed committee amendment will seek to improve one of our pieces of legislation under committee consideration.) 2. Presentation of Amendment Language. Week 12 (April 14) Hearings Readings: (50 pages) 1. Richard L. Hall & Richard Anderson, Issue Advertising and Legislative Advocacy in Health Politics, in INTEREST GROUP POLITICS (8 th ed.) 221 (Allan J. Cigler & Burdett A. Loomis, eds., 2012). 2. Timothy M. LaPira, The Allure of Reform: The Increasing Demand for Health Care Lobbying, from Clinton s Task Force to Obama s Big [Expletive] Deal, in INTEREST GROUP POLITICS (8 th ed.) 345 (Allan J. Cigler & Burdett A. Loomis, eds., 2012). 1. Weekly written comment ed by 9 a.m., April Short critique of students testimony ed by 9 a.m., April 14. Week 13 (April 24) Discussion of key committee business. 1. Committee Business Tracking Memorandum ed by 9 a.m., April 24. (This 5-7 page memorandum to the professors describes and analyzes actions taken by one healthrelated committee of your choice. Examples of House committees include: Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Article II, Committee on Human Services, and Committee on Public Health. Examples of Senate committees include: Committee on Finance and Committee on Health and Human Services.) 2. Presentation of Committee Business Tracking Memorandum. 6
7 3. Health Legislative Summary (final) ed by 9 a.m., April 24. (This 5-7 page document is a summary of introduced health legislation with analysis and action during the legislative session. The scope of the summary will be limited to a specific subset of health issues of your choice. Examples may include issues such as abortion, disabilities, graduate medical education, health insurance, immunization, Medicaid, mental health, etc.) 4. Presentation of telemedicine legislative and regulatory progress. 5. Presentation of Health Legislative Summary. 7
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