1/17/07
Incredibly busy. Much to do. Very
grateful each of you is helping.
Keep the emails and phone calls coming in support of VVAW bills. Get your map
out to find the way to Richmond.
there will be another alert yet today There will be another
alert today with information about the hearings tomorrow for the House Ag
Subcommittee.
Be prepared to be in Richmond tomorrow at 7:30 am.
More later on this.
VVAW bills
- gas chambers HB3004
- releasing agencies HB1853
- humane investigator SB930
- humane ed HJ567
- humane ed SJ375
- humane ed SB1276
- tax credits HB2686
- tax credits HB3053
- abuse penalties HB1900
- rabies surcharge HB2295
- tethering HB2098
- license fee cap HB1959
gas chamber bill co-patrons Below is the list of those who have
signed on to co- patron the gas chamber elimination bill, HB3004, patroned by
Del. James Scott.
IF YOUR DELEGATE OR YOUR SENATOR IS NOT ON THIS LIST, it is your job – please
– to get them to sign. Remind them that you are a constituent and you want gas
chambers elimi-nated as a way to kill Virginia pets. Remember that elections are
in November. delegates - signed
- Abbitt, Watkins
- Albo, David
- Alexander, Kenny
- Amundson, Kristin
- Armstrong, Ward
- Athey, Clay
- Bulova, David
- Caputo, Del. Charles
- Dance, Rosalyn
- Ebbin, Adam
- Eisenberg, Albert
- Englin, David
- Hargrove, Frank
- Hugo, Timothy
- Hull, Robert
- Marsden, David
- McClellan, Jennifer
- Miller, Paula
- Moran, Brian
- Plum, Ken
- Poisson, David
- Scott, James
- Suit, Terri
- Toscano, David
- Watts, Vivian
- Wittman, Rob
senators - signed
- Devolites Davis, Jeannemarie
- Edwards, John
- Hawkins, Charles
- Herring, Mark
- Houck, Edward
- Puckett, Phil
- Potts, Russ
- Ticer, Patsy
- Whipple, Mary Margaret
Please get to them TODAY! The bill will likely be heard tomorrow! Be fast and
persuasive.
Please make time to contact ANY legislators not signed up, especially those
who are members of the House Ag Subcommittee.
reaching legislators We have been asked how best to reach legislators,
so have put together this guide.
- Go to VVAW website: www.VirginiaVotersForAnimalWelfare.com
- See the blue side bar.
- In the blue side bar, see the section headed “Get Active”.
- Under “Get Active”, click on “Contact Legislators”.
- If you want to find out who your delegate or who your senator is, click on
“Find Your Virginia Legislator”.
- Click on “House of Delegates” for all House members, or click on the House
committee of interest.
- Each House or Senate list has members with names, email addresses, and
phones.
- To send an email, click on the legislator’s email.
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Thanks.
Lillian Clancy/Don Marro
Virginia Voters for Animal Welfare