Initiative Petition Bills

HJR 43 (Increases threshold for passage of Initiative P etition-driven Constitutional Amendments from a simple majority to 60%.)

• 5 for Democracy: Call or email your state senator to urge a NO vote on HJR 43. Legislator Lookup

Voting Rights Bills

SB 346 (Modifies provisions related to elections including protecting election officials and allowing provisional absentee voting.)

• 30 Minute Matters: Call or email IN SUPPORT to members of the Senate Local Government and Elections Committee by Monday, March 27 at 2:00pm.

Gun Bills

SB 131 (Exempts guns and ammunition from state & local sales taxes; also provides tax credits for manufacturers.)

• 5 for Democracy: Call or email your state Senator to urge a NO vote on SB 131. Legislator Lookup

Social Justice Bills

HB 489 (A "Do No Harm" bill, restricting health care licensing boards from requiring DEI requirements.)

• 30 Minute Matters: Call or email each member of the House Special Committee on Government Accountability to express your OPPOSITION to HB 489 by Monday, March 27 at 12:00pm
• Further Reading: MU Medical Students Sign Petition in Opposition

HB 1196 (Another “Do No Harm” bill (similar to HB 489) which prohibits the use of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) statements in public institutions of secondary education.)

• 30 Minute Matters: Call or email each member of the House Rules - Administrative Oversight Committee to express your OPPOSITION to HB 1196 by Monday, March 27 at 2:15pm.

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