We’ve got a BILL!!
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever does.” – Margaret Mead
*Attend Hearing Tues 1/24 at Capitol 2pm
1700 W Washington St – Phoenix 85007 (CLICK FOR MAP)
HOLD Tues 1/31 for second hearing and watch for time!
Arizona residents …
YOUR VOICE is needed to add Spina Bifida to Arizona’s definition of Developmental Disability!
CREATE your account to support the bill right from your home.
After you have created your account it may not be “enabled” the same day. You will receive an email to confirm that your account is activated.
Below are some images you will see, and clicks you will need to make on the azleg/rts website to create your account step by step.
**If the text BELOW is unclear CLICK HERE TO OPEN PDF
Once your account is activated, follow the instruction s from the button below!
**Instructions below and pdf ALSO include info for those with existing accounts
to record support of the bill….if they don’t work, use button above.
WAYS YOU CAN ADVOCATE AND SPREAD THE WORD:
- Show your support with a THUMBS UP “yes” for SB 1032
- Request to speak- do you understand the HUGE gap in services that exists due to the state’s definition excluding Spina Bifida after age 6? Please email Jay at jaydashef@hotmail.com for help registering.
- CONTACT EVERYONE YOU KNOW THAT VOTES IN ARIZONA and ask them to register and support SB1032
- Reach out to your legislators and ask them to support and encourage their colleagues to support SB1032- find your district here if you are unsure https://azleg.gov/findmylegislator/
- Click here for Senate Members to email- https://www.azleg.gov/MemberRoster/?body=S
- Click here for House Members to email- https://www.azleg.gov/MemberRoster/?body=H
- SEE below to get a brief overview of why SBAAZ has been immersed in changing this.
See images below to understand WHY:
To open slides in larger format, Click Here: DDD-and-Spina-Bifida1
Image below is from prior attempts, links can’t be clicked.
