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LOBBY DAY at the CAPITOL ABLE & ACLU of Georgia Sponsored By The People Lobby Days Focus on Anti-Racial Profiling Legislation SB 325 & HB 1009 Wednesday, February 24, 2010 9am - Noon 307 CLOB (Coverdell Legislative Office Building) Across from Georgia Capitol, Downtown Atlanta **Must have Identification to enter both buildings 9am-9:45am Training and Presentation of legislation 10am-11:45am Meetings with Legislators at Capitol 11:45am- Noon Prayer Read the bills: Link to SB 325 http://www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2009_10/pdf/sb325.pdf Link to HB 1009 http://www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2009_10/pdf/hb1009.pdf This is what we need to do now: The legislation in the Senate is going to the Senate Public Safety Committee. Contact these legislators and ask them to support the legislation and ask that it be allowed to make it out of committee and to the Senate floor for a vote. Senate Public Safety Committee Jack Murphy R (chair) 404-656-7127 jack.murphy@senate.ga.gov John Crosby R (Vice Chair) 404-463-5258 john.crosby@senate.ga.gov Jeff Chapman R (Secretary) 404-656-0045 jeff.chapman@senate.ga.gov Gloria Butler D-introduced SB 325 404-656-0075 gloria.butler@senate.ga.gov Earl "Buddy Carter R 404-656-5109 buddy.carter@senate.ga.gov Emanuel Jones D co-signed legislation 404-656-0502 emanuel.jones@senate.ga.gov Valencia Seay D- co-signed legislation 404-656-5095 valencia.seay@senate.ga.gov Freddie Sims D – co-signed legislation 404-463-5259 freddie.sims@senate.ga.gov John Simms R (Ex-Officio) Johnny Grant R (Ex-Officio) 404-656-0082 johnny.grant@senate.ga.gov Bill Johnson R (EX-Officio) Jeff Mullis R (Ex-Officio) 404-656-0057 jeff.mullis@senate.ga.gov The legislation in the House is going to be sent to the House Judiciary Committee. Contact these members and ask them to support the legislation and ask them to allow the legislation to make it out of committee and to the House floor for a vote. House Judiciary Committee Republicans: Wendell Willard R (Judiciary Chairman) 404-656-5125 wendall.willard@house.ga.gov Mike Jacobs R (Judiciary Vice Chairman) 404-656-0152 repjacobs@comcast.net Stephen Allison R (Judiciary secretary) 404-656-0177 stephen.allison@house.ga.gov Mark Hatfield R 404-656-0109 mhatfield@wayxcable.com Edward Lindsey R 404-656-5024 edward.lindsey@house.ga.gov Larry O'Neal R 404-656-5103 Roger Lane R 404-656-5087 rogerlane167@hotmail.com Billy Maddox R 404-656-0188 Jay Powell R 404-656-0177 jay.powell@house.ga.gov Tom Weldon R 404-656-0152 Democrats: We need to talk to them and get their support for the legislation. Rick Crawford D 404-656-0265 rick.crawford@house.ga.gov Rob Teilhet-supports the legislation 404-656-0298 rteilhet@yahoo.com Doug McKillip D 404-656-0220 doug@dougmckillip.com Roger Bruce D 404-656-0314 rbruce5347@aol.com Elly Dobbs D –supports the legislation 404-656-7859 elly.dobbs@house.ga.gov Mary Margaret Oliver D 404-656-0265 mmo@mmolaw.com Pam Stephenson D 404-656-0216 pamelann@bellsouth.net Simone Bell D 404-656-0325 simone.bell@house.ga.gov Other Legislators we should contact to get support. Sharon Cooper R 404-656-5069 Donna Sheldon R 404-656-5025 donna.sheldon@house.ga.gov Rich Golick R 404-656-5943 rich.golick@house.ga.gov Joe Wilkinson R- supports the legislation 404-463-8143 These legislators introduced and signed the legislation. Call or email them to thank them for their support and ask them to continue to work to gain support for the legislation from their colleagues. If your legislator is not listed, contact them and ask them to support the anti-racial profiling legislation. Signers of SB 325: (district) Sen. Gloria Butler (55) gloria.butler@senate.ga.gov 404-656-0075 (introduced the legislation) Sen. Emanuel Jones (10) emanuel.jones@senate.ga.gov 404-656-0502 Sen. Freddie Sims (12) freddie.sims@senate.ga.gov 404-463-5259 Sen. Horacena Tate (38) horacena.tate@senate.ga.gov 404-463-8053 Sen. Valencia Seay (34) valencia.seay@senate.ga.gov 404-656-5095 Sen. Nan Orrock (36) nan.orrock@senate.ga.gov 404-463-8054 Sen. Steve Henson (41) steve.henson@senate.ga.gov 404-656-0085 Sen. Donzella James (35) whitehouse97@hotmail.com 404-463-1379 Sen. Doug Stoner (6) doug.stoner@senate.ga.gov 404-463-2518 Sen. Gail Buckner (44) gail.buckner@senate.ga.gov 404-463-5260 Sen. Lester Jackson (2) lester.jackson@senate.ga.gov 404-463-5261 Sen. Steve Thompson (33) steve.thomspon@senate.ga.gov 404-656-0083 Sen. Ronald Ramsey (43) ronald.ramsay@senate.ga.gov 404-463-2598 Sen. Ed Harbison (15) ed.harbison@senate.ga,gov 404-656-0074 Sen. Vincent Fort (39) vincent.fort@senate.ga.gov 404-656-5091 Sen. George Hooks (14) george.hooks@senate.ga.gov 404-656-0064 Signers of HB 1009 Rep. Pedro Marin (96) marinstatehouse@aol.com 404-656-0314 (introduced the legislation) Rep. Billy Mitchell (88) billy.mitchell@house.ga.gov 404-656-0116 Rep. Tyrone Brooks (63) tyrone.brooks@house.ga.gov 404-656-6372 Rep. Rashad Taylor (55) rashadjtaylor@gmail.com 404-656-0220 Rep. Karla Drenner (86) dren16999@aol.com 404-656-0202 Rep. Stephanie Stuckey Benfield (85) stuckey@mindspring.com 404-656-7859
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