PPT-How to Contact your Legislator

Step 1 go to http leutahgovGISfindDistrictjsp Step 2 Type in your street address amp zip code and push find First Second Step 3 Your state legislators will come up who are over your district. stress that you are their constituent, or provide services for their constituents. When communicating, always be brief and to the point. While you may have multiple concerns, it is important that FUNCTIONS OF A STATE LEGISLATOR The chief function of a legislator is to enact laws. Each legislator represents a certain area as well as a number of individuals, referred to as constituents, who liv o. r. Unraveling the mysteries of the Kansas legislature. Agenda. Legislature 101. Legislature 101. Kansas: The Red State. Timeline. Important Dates for 2011. Contacting Your Legislator. Written Correspondence. A Legislative Toolkit. Who Me? . . A Lobbyist?!. Lobbying is the process of gathering information for the purpose of persuading someone to agree with you.. Think of it as a political campaign.. The first objective is to get a commitment from a voter, in this case, a legislator. The second is to win a majority of the vote.. General Counsel December 2014  A legislator has an idea  Ideas come from: ◦ Legislator – personal experience ◦ Constituent ◦ Special Interest or Lobbyist & Lauren Zajac, MD, MPH. Board Member, PSR. Pediatric Environmental Health Fellow, Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Presentation goals. LEGISLATOR. BILL. LOBBY VISIT. Why Lobby?. Influence specific legislation.. Talking to your Maryland Representatives. The Legislative Process. Making Contact with Legislators. Committee Hearings. The Legislative Process. The Legislative Process - 1. Legislation is introduced and works through both sides of the Legislature to potentially become law.. Swathi and Shruthi Bhuma. California Health Professional Student Alliance. “No matter what, no matter when, no matter who, any . man. . student. has a chance to sweep any . woman. . legislator. off her. making your voice heard at the Capitol. Advocacy. . Active.  support of an idea or . cause, especially the act of pleading or arguing for something.. Key.  components. Knowing.  your objective . CT Alliance for Basic Human Needs. 65 Hungerford St., Hartford, CT 06106. 860-904-5431. pserrecchia@cabhn.org. www.cabhn.org. ConnecticutAllianceforBasicHumanNeeds. @CTBasicNeeds. Meeting with Legislators. . Advocacy 101. Legislative Meetings . You need to go to the General Assembly website: . www.legis.ga.gov. to find your House of Representative and Senator. . Remember . redistricting changed most of the legislative districts. After you find your representatives, call their office to schedule a meeting with them. , -or. A person who. c. entenarian (noun). A person who . is at least 100 years old. The . centenarian. broke many records for high jump and running despite his age. . Two . centenarians. were honored for their continued work raising money to help children in need.. Make an IMPACT. I – . Identify who to meet with. M – . Make an appointment. P – . Prepare and practice. A – . Arrive on time. C – . Come dressed appropriately. T – . Talk, but also listen. Creating Opportunities for Advocacy. Liz Schmidt, Director of Community Water Safety. YMCA of South Palm Beach County. AGENDA. 2. | . CREATING OPPORTUNITY FOR ADVOCACY. | ©201. 7 Florida Alliance of.