The Washington State Developmental Disabilities Council (DDC) is committed to advancing policies that protect the rights and well-being of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The Council’s 2025 legislative priorities focus on ensuring equitable access to home and community-based services, removing barriers to support systems, and upholding human and civil rights. Key areas such as workforce challenges, the elimination of restraint and isolation, and improving access for underserved communities are at the forefront of this effort. We invite you to explore the full 2025 Legislative Priorities linked below to learn more about how the DDC is advocating for a more inclusive future for people with disabilities in Washington State.