DATIA is committed to providing advocacy for its members on issues important to them. DATIA continues to follow federal regulations and legislation affecting its members, advocates on your behalf with members of Congress and regulatory agencies, and sends periodic member alerts on issues along with information and sample letters to provide to your Congressmen in support or opposition of proposed legislation.

We also know that members are affected by various issues outside of drug and alcohol testing on federal and many state legislative issues. As such, we have provided you with the resources below to stay up to date on any and all state or federal legislation affecting you or your business:

• GovTrack.us
• BillTrack50

Also please take a look at the DATIA and Industry White Papers and Comments

• 4/19/2016 - What Does the 25% Random FMCSA Drug Testing Rate Really Mean for You and Your Company?
• 2/2016 - AAA Report - Bad Influence: The Use of Legal and Illegal Drugs Is a Growing Menace on Our Roadways
• 7/29/15 - DATIA Sends Comments to SAMHSA Regarding Hair Testing Request for Information
• 7/16/15 - DATIA Submitted Its Comments to SAMHSA Regarding Proposed Oral Fluid Guidelines
• 10/14/14 - DATIA Comments on OSHA NPRM to Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries & Illnesses
• 4/21/14- DATIA Comments on Commercial Driver's License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
• 2014- Conspire! - What is the Societal Impact of Legalized Marijuana?
• 10/26/13- Drug Testing: A White Paper of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)
• 9/2013 - Why HIPAA Does Not Apply to the Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry
• 9/22/10- DATIA Opposition to Proposition 19
• 1/5/10- DATIA's Comments On New CCF
• DATIA Public Policy Statement Regarding Drugged Driving

View DATIA's Marijuana Outreach documents concerning issues related to drug testing and legalized (medical/recreation) marijuana