Leave Messages on HB2576

HB2576, the bill would label gender-affirming care for transgender youth as child abuse, is up for a vote on Tuesday afternoon.  Call the legislators in the region/counties closest to you and leave messages. Phone numbers and scripts are below. Call by Noon on Tuesday, June 9. Thank you!

EAST TENNESSEE

Blount County/Maryville/Alcoa area

*Rep. Bob Ramsey at 615-741-3560

“Rep. Ramsey, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

Chattanooga/Hamilton and Bradley Counties

*Rep. Esther Helton at 615-741-1934

“Rep. Helton, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

*Rep. Mark Hall at 615-741-1350

“Rep. Hall, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

*Rep. Robin Smith at 615-741-2548

“Rep. Smith, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

Lakeway Area

*Rep. Jerry Sexton at 615-741-2534

“Rep. Sexton, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

Washington County

*Rep. Matthew Hill at 615-741-2251

“Rep. Hill, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

*Rep. Micah Van Huss at 615-741-1717

“Rep. Van Huss, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

MIDDLE TENNESSEE

Nashville/Davidson County

*Rep. John Ray Clemmons at 615-741-4410

“Rep. Clemmons, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

*Rep. Vincent Dixie at 615-741-1997

“Rep. Dixie, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

*Rep. Bob Freeman at 615-741-0709

“Rep. Freeman, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

*Rep. Darren Jernigan at 615-741-6959

“Rep. Jernigan, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

Robertson County

*Rep. Sabi Kumar at 615-741-2860

“Rep. Kumar, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

Rutherford County

*Rep. Bryan Terry at 615-741-2180

“Rep. Terry, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

Southern Middle TN (also includes part of West TN)

*Rep. David Byrd at 615-741-2190

“Rep. Byrd, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

Upper Cumberland Area/Putnam/Warren/White Counties

*Rep. Ryan Williams at 615-741-1875

“Rep. Williams, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

*Rep. Paul Sherrell at 615-741-1963

“Rep. Sherrell, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

Williamson County

*Sam Whitson at 615-741-1864

“Rep. Whitson, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

WEST TENNESSEE

Fayette, McNairy, and Hardeman Counties

*Rep. Ron Gant at 615-741-6890

“Rep. Gant, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

Hardin County (district also linked to Southern Middle TN counties)

*Rep. David Byrd at 615-741-2190

“Rep. Byrd, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

Memphis/Shelby County

*Rep. Barbara Cooper at 615-741-4295

“Rep. Cooper, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

*Rep. Tom Leatherwood at 615-741-7084

“Rep. Leatherwood, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

*Rep. Larry Miller at 615-741-4453

“Rep. Miller, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”

*Rep. Kevin Vaughan at 615-741-1866

“Rep. Vaughan, my name is ________________ and I live in _____________. Please, vote NO on House Bill 2576 on Tuesday in the Health Committee. The state should not interfere with the health care of transgender youth.”