Good morning fellow climate activists,
Here are the witness slips for the bills being heard in committee this week. Let me know if you have any questions.
Click on the SUPPORT/OPPOSE links at the end of the statements and it will take you to the witness slip dashboard.
Before beginning, we recommend clicking the "log on" button on the very top right to create an account. While you don't have to do this, it will enable you to view or edit any slips you enter at a later time.
Under Section I. Identification, input your address or information. If you are filing as an individual, put your home address. If you are affiliated with an organization, but not authorized to represent it, you might include the information under "firm/business."
Under Section II. Representation, it is recommended that you enter "self" or NA, unless you are authorized to represent an organization.
Under Section III. Position, click "Proponent or Opponent ".
Under Section IV. Testimony, click "Record of Appearance Only."
Then please click "Create (Slip)" located at the bottom right corner.
House Energy and Environment Committee Tuesday May 20, 4 pm
Warehouse Solar Panels HR 68 (DeLuca) Urges warehouse owners to install rooftop solar panels on their properties and take advantage of any applicable incentives to expedite the process. SUPPORT
Support DEI HR 77 (Harper) Encourages local, state, and federal policymakers, educational institutions, workplaces, and other organizations to adopt and uphold DEI principles that promote inclusivity, protect freedom of expression, remove barriers, and provide equitable opportunities for all individuals. SUPPORT
EPA Emerging Contaminants SB 1609 (Simmons) Provides essential funding to address the emerging threats posed by drinking water contaminants, ensuring that the Agency has the financial resources needed to protect public health and water supplies in Illinois. By appropriating at least $5,000,000 annually, the bill strengthens Illinois' ability to respond proactively to new environmental risks, safeguarding communities across the state. SUPPORT Under the “subject matter” drop down, select “SB 1609”
In Solidarity,
Team 350 Chicago
