Legislative Campaigns Week of April 7

The end of the legislative is fast approaching with bills hitting their final committee meetings, the floor, or a road block. Take action with these campaigns on bills moving the week of April 7. More may be added in the coming days.

EMAIL

Emails on HB571:  Use the easy form at the link to tell the House Judiciary Committee to reject a bill that endangers trans people in dorms, domestic violence shelters, detention facilities, and prisons.

Emails on HB622 and HB923:  Use the easy form at the link to tell the House State & Local Government Committee to reject two anti-DEI bills

Emails on HB1044:  Use the easy form at the link to tell your own state representative to vote NO on a medical license to discriminate bill.

Emails on HB1270:  Use the easy form at the link to tell the House Finance Subcommittee to reject the anti-trans school pronoun bill.

CALL

CALLS on HB571:  Use the scripts and numbers at the link to leave messages for members of the House Judiciary Committee on a bill that endangers trans people in gender-designated spaces. Call on the evening or on the weekend if you wish to leave a message at these office  numbers.

SHOW UP

All times are Central Time and all locations are the Cordell Hull Building unless otherwise noted.

SHR = Senate Hearing Room; HHR = House Hearing Room.

Items for Senate and House floor calendars will be updated as available.

Monday, April 7

2:00 PM:  HB1044 (medical ethics and discrimination) on the House Floor in the House Chamber in the Capitol, not the Cordell Hull Building.

Wednesday, April 9

11:00 AM: HB1270 (pronoun bill) in House Finance Subcommittee located in HHR3. HB910 on the Human Rights Commission is also in this subcommittee. 

11:00 AM: HB571 (bill endangering trans people in gender-designated spaces) and HB327 (June as NOT Pride month) in House Judiciary Committee located in HHR1. Join PFLAG Nashville, Nashville Pride, Tennessee Pride Chamber, and TEP's Balcony Brigade at the hearing. RSVP and learn more at the Facebook event link. Note:  The Judiciary Committee is also meeting at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday.

11:30 AM:  SB861 on the Human Rights Commission is in the Senate Government Operations Committee in SHR1.

1:30 PM:  HB622 and HB923 (anti-DEI bills) in House State & Local Government Committee located in HHR1. Note: The State & Local Government Committee is also meeting on Tuesday at 2:00 p.m.


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