--- title: WA Cares Fund Legislative Updates | Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader (4) description: Get the most up to date information on the WA Cares Fund. (4) --- # WA Cares Fund Legislative Updates Browse By: Everything WA Cares Fund Updates [![](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hubfs/images-2.jpeg) ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/rulefilings-2) ![Image of Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png?height=60&name=2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png) ##### Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader ### [WA Cares Fund Updated Rule Filings](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/rulefilings-2) # WA Cares Rulemaking **Notice of adopted rules for WA Cares Fund** [ Read More ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/rulefilings-2) [![](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hubfs/20210423-153910-Capitol%20Building.jpeg) ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/webinar) ![Image of Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png?height=60&name=2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png) ##### Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader ### [WA Cares LTC Webinar](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/webinar) # WA Cares Webinar on long-term care planning for near-retirees now available on YouTube! [ Read More ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/webinar) [![](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hubfs/business%20statistics%20in%20blue%20-%20white%20chart%20with%20a%20blue%20arrow%20going%20up.jpeg) ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/exemption) ![Image of Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png?height=60&name=2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png) ##### Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader ### [WA Cares Fund (LTSS) Exemption Numbers](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/exemption) As of Monday, Aug. 15, the Employment Security Department reports the following WA Cares exemption numbers: [ Read More ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/exemption) [![](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hubfs/Unknown.jpeg) ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/webinars) ![Image of Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png?height=60&name=2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png) ##### Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader ### [WA Cares Fund Webinars](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/webinars) WA Cares has kicked off a new series of webinars to discuss issues related to caregiving and long-term care and provide some information on the WA... [ Read More ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/webinars) [![](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hubfs/story_Clark-County-Today-A-new-payroll-tax-is-still-on-the-way-but-Washingtonians-are-letting-state-agencies-know-theyre-not-happy-about-it.jpeg) ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/optout) ![Image of Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png?height=60&name=2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png) ##### Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader ### [WA Cares Fund Updated Opt-out Stats](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/optout) **Updated Opt-out Stats -- **[https://www.washingtonpolicy.org/publications/detail/update-on-number-of-people-opting-out-of-states-long-term-care-program](https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/kHUCCyP50oFL37DRUZNvWu?domain=washingtonpolicy.org) [ Read More ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/optout) [![](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hubfs/10262021_tzr_tzr_174947-1.jpeg) ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/planning) ![Image of Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png?height=60&name=2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png) ##### Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader ### [WA Cares Fund June Update](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/planning) WA Cares continues to regularly expand its website with additional copy. [ Read More ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/planning) [![](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hubfs/washington.jpeg) ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/exemptionstats) ![Image of Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png?height=60&name=2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png) ##### Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader ### [WA Cares Fund Exemption Stats](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/exemptionstats) **WA Cares Fund Exemption Stats (as of May 16, 2022):** [ Read More ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/exemptionstats) [![](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hubfs/unnamed%20(1).png) ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/newsletter2) ![Image of Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png?height=60&name=2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png) ##### Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader ### [WA Cares Fund Update: Employer Newsletter (April 2022 | Issue 19)](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/newsletter2) *May 2nd, 2022 Update* [ Read More ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/newsletter2) [![](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hubfs/471633-Washington-Dc.webp) ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/rulefilings) ![Image of Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png?height=60&name=2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png) ##### Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader ### [WA Cares Fund (LTSS) Rule Filings](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/rulefilings) *April 4th, 2022 Update* **Included in these new rule filings:** The employment security department shall adopt criteria, procedures, and rules for... [ Read More ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/rulefilings) [![](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hubfs/unnamed.png) ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/newsletter) ![Image of Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader](https://www.ltcipartners.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png?height=60&name=2020%20Characature%20(Steve%20Cain)%20%232.png) ##### Steve Cain, CLTC®, Director Sales & Business Development Leader ### [WA Cares Fund Update: Employer Newsletter (March 2022 | Issue 18)](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/newsletter) *March 29th, 2022 Update* [ Read More ](https://www.ltcipartners.com/wacaresfundupdates/newsletter)