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+ | ====== Two State House bills, based on PassMassAmendment language, need your support! ====== | ||
- | ====== Three State House bills, based on PassMassAmendment language, need your support! ====== | + | \\ |
- | \\ | + | 1. Bill [[http://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H85|H.85 ]]would amend the Massachusetts Constitution, based on "Corporations Are Not People, Money Is Not Speech." The bill is OUT OF COMMITTEE! Ask [[https://malegislature.gov/Search/FindMyLegislator|**your state legislators**]] to get statehouse leadership to get H.85 to the floor for a vote! Stayed tuned by visiting our [[https://www.facebook.com/PassMassAmendment/posts/1275156112560246|Facebook page]]. |
- | 1. Bill {{ :h63.pdf|H.63}} would amend the Massachusetts Constitution, based on "Corporations Are Not People, Money Is Not Speech." The bill is OUT OF COMMITTEE! Ask [[https://malegislature.gov/Search/FindMyLegislator|**your state legislators**]] to get statehouse leadership to get H.63 to the floor for a vote! Stayed tuned by visiting our [[https://www.facebook.com/PassMassAmendment/posts/1275156112560246|Facebook page]]. | + | |
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- | \\ | + | 2. Bill [[http://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H686|H.686 ]]requires disclosure of all original sources of political contributions, or a disclaimer is added to all advertisements that foreign nationals are most likely funding this advertisement. |
- | 2. Bill {{ :h3559.pdf|H.3559}} requires disclosure of all original sources of political contributions, or a disclaimer is added to all advertisements that foreign nationals are most likely funding this advertisement. Bills H.63 and H.3559 were filed by [[https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/PWM1|State Rep. Paul Mark]] (Peru, Mass.). | + | |
- | \\ | + | Bills H.85 and H.686 were filed by [[https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/PWM1|State Rep. Paul Mark]] (Peru, Mass.).\\ |
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- | 3. Bill {{ :h3484.pdf|H.3484}}, which would limit political contributions from non-Massachusetts-residents, was filed by [[https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/M_C1|State Rep. Mike Connolly]] (Cambridge, Mass.). | + | Please ask your state legislators to support H.85 and H.686. If they already are supporting them, please thank them! ([[:sample_letter_march_2017|Click here for sample letter.]]) You can use it for both Reps and Senators, just tailor it for your Rep and Senator. |
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+ | Fun Fact: During the last session, the PassMassAmendment bills H.933 and S.53 came OUT OF COMMITTEE! This was a huge step. The same language has been reissued as H.63. And we're going to try to get through committee again!\\ | ||
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+ | If you've already asked your legislator to support, and you want to help more, here [[:how_can_you_help|are some ideas!]] | ||
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+ | ====== Also, feel free to THANK the CO-SPONSORS listed in the bills!\\ | ||
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+ | Here are some ways you can personalize your message. | ||
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- | * ===== We expect hearings for H.3484 and H.3559 with the Joint Committee on Election Laws in the near future. When we know the date(s), we’ll send out an Action Alert. ===== | ||
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- | Please ask your state legislators to support H.63, H.3484 and H.3559. If they already are supporting them, please thank them! ([[sample_letter_march_2017|Click here for sample letter.]]) You can use it for both Reps and Senators, just tailor it for your Rep and Senator. | ||
- | \\ Fun Fact: During the last session, the PassMassAmendment bills H.933 and S.53 came OUT OF COMMITTEE! This was a huge step. The same language has been reissued as H.63. And we're going to try to get through committee again!\\ \\ \\ | ||
- | If you've already asked your legislator to support, and you want to help more, here [[how_can_you_help|are some ideas!]] | ||
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- | ====== Also, feel free to THANK the CO-SPONSORS! ====== | ||
- | \\ If [[https://malegislature.gov/People/Search|your legislator]] is a co-signer of either of the H63 amendment. Please call or write and ask her/him to support these bills by attending the hearings. See list of co-signers, below.\\ \\ A Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Massachusetts Constitution:\\ {{::2017_co-sponsors.jpg?nolink&635}}\\ \\ [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Nu9ucB_ag10I-PUuCPHIeDRXyokjWVSGiXqiQ7XQZzY/edit?pli=1|Here are some ways you can personalize your message.]]\\ | ||
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- | \\ Thank you for taking action to get BIG $$$$$$ OUT of Our Electoral Politics,\\ \\ Nick - PMA State House Co-ordinator\\ [[mailto:nbokron@gmail.com|nbokron@gmail.com]]\\ https://www.facebook.com/PassMassAmendment @PassMassAmend -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | + | |
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+ | Thank you for taking action to get BIG $$$$$$ OUT of Our Electoral Politics,\\ | ||
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+ | Nick - PMA State House Co-ordinator\\ | ||
+ | [[mailto:nbokron@gmail.com|mailto:nbokron@gmail.com]]\\ | ||
+ | [[https://www.facebook.com/PassMassAmendment|https://www.facebook.com/PassMassAmendment]] @PassMassAmend ——————————————————————————– | ||
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