We don't know when the legislative session will end. Legislators will be at work on Thursday. The Senate has scheduled a floor session on Friday, but the House so far has not. That said, they have several bills to go through. Use the campaigns below to take action on key bills.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19
Parent opt-in bill in the House
EMAIL: The House did not get to the bill on Monday. Use this easy form to tell your own member of the House to vote NO.
SHOW UP: The House floor session begins at 8:30 a.m. Central Time. You can attend by finding a seat in the House gallery or standing outside the House chamber. Note: This event takes place in the Capitol, not in the Cordell Hull Building.
NOTE: Per a motion on the House floor on April 17, this bill should be on the House regular calendar for April 19. But it does not yet appear. Regardless, please, use the email campaign above in case it pops up. The House may be waiting for the Senate to transmit the companion bill.
Flag restriction bill in the Senate
EMAIL: The Senate did not get to the flag restriction bill on Monday. So they will take it up on April 19. Use this easy form to email your own Senator urging a NO vote.
SHOW UP: The Senate floor session begins at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. You can attend by finding a seat in the gallery or standing outside the Senate chamber. Note: This event takes place in the Capitol, not the Cordell Hull Building.
THURSDAY, APRIL 20
Anti-trans definition of "sex," pronoun discrimination, and anti-implicit bias training bills in the House
SHOW UP: The House floor session begins at 8:30 a.m. Central Time in the House chamber. You can attend by finding a seat in the House gallery or by standing outside the House chamber. Note: This event is in the Capitol, not in the Cordell Hull Building.
Anti-implicit bias training bill in the Senate
CALL: Use the numbers and scripts at the link to leave messages for the members of the Finance Committee.
SHOW UP: The Senate Finance Committee meets at 8:30 a.m. Central Time in Senate Hearing Room 1 of the Cordell Hull Building. Note: If the bill passes Senate Finance, it could go to the Senate floor at 10:00 a.m. That event takes place in the Capitol, not in theĀ Cordell Hull Building.
THIS WEEK
Federal anti-trans youth sports ban
TRACK: Track the bill at this link.
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Chris Sanders published this page in Blog 2023-04-18 22:30:28 -0500