Corrected ISRA Alert - File Witness Slip Opposing HR398 NOW
Published: Thu, 05/23/19
ISRA Legislative Alert - File a Witness Slip Opposing HR 398 in Committee Hearing Now. Tracking info corrected
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This resolution, HR 398, calls for the banning the use of shotshells containing lead shot for all hunting in Illinois, not just waterfowl.
This bill is expected to be called for a hearing this afternoon in the House Agriculture & Conservation Committee. Please fill out a witness slip in opposition to this bill. How To File Your Witness Slip to Oppose HR398
To file an electronic witness slip for this committee hearing you will use the section of the Illinois General Assembly website called "My ILGA" (my.ilga.gov). You may speed up the process for filing future witness slips if you set up a free ILGA Dashboard account by going here Create a New Account. You may file witness slips with or without that free account. If you don't have/don't want a My ILGA account you can still just click this link. to be taken to the witness slip where you will fill in the information manually for the required fields: I. IDENTIFICATION: Enter your personal information. Enter "NA" for the Firm/Business or Agency and Title fields unless you are officially representing an organization. Important Caveat on the Personal Information: People are having difficulty in this section when they have entered extra spaces in the address field. Please do not end your address with a space. II. REPRESENTATION: Enter "Myself" unless representing an organization. III. POSITION: Indicate your position by selecting the "OPPONENT" radio button for this bill: IV. TESTIMONY: Select the "Record of Appearance Only" radio button., not written testimony. This way the committee can see a quick count showing the number of people expressing opposition to the bill. If filing manually, complete the Captcha challenge and agree to the ILGA Terms of Agreement. Then click Create Slip. Please file slips against this bill now! Slips can be tracked here . Check out ISRA's website at www.isra.org! Tell us what you think! |