Important legislative activities include making legislative visits and attending important committee meetings at the State Capitol. It is important to attend committee meetings when important decisions are being made or public testimony is being heard. Committee meetings are an important part of the legislative proceess of How a Bill Becomes a Law. The following committees are the four key committees that are the focus of LaCAN:
Committee days are often scheduled by the House and Senate on short notice. LaCAN leadership will not be able to give members much advance notice of committee meetings. In order to view todays schedule of committee meetings at the State Capitol please click here.
- To find your legislators click here.
- For helpful information on how to contact your Senator or Representative click here.
Helpful Information for Effective Advocacy
Outline of a Sample Letter to Policymakers
How to Testify at a Public Hearing
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