This news article comes from the Georgia Voters for Animal Welfare, an independent organization not affiliated with the Humane Society of Forsyth County.  HSFC is not directly engaged in lobbying activities.

We are pleased to announce that this bill was passed in committee by the Senate Regulated Industries & Utilities Committee.

The bill will be debated/presented in the Georgia Senate Wednesday, April 21st to be voted on by the full Senate.

Here is what we need you to do now:

1.  IF YOU ARE A CONSTITUENT OF A SENATE RULES COMMITTEE MEMBER, please call your Senator and ask him/her to vote YES to schedule this bill for presentation on the Senate floor.

2.  ALL OTHER GEORGIA VOTERS, please call your Senator and ask him/her to vote YES for H.B. 788 – a bill to ban gas chambers in Georgia when this bill is presented on the Senate floor.

To locate your Senator:

1.  Go to www.legis.ga.gov

2.  Click “Find Your Legislator” under the picture of the Capitol

3.  Click “Vote-Smart”

4.  On the left, under the box “Find Your Representative” type in your zip code, click GO

5.  If you do not know your +4 ZIP, on the right side of this screen click “Don’t know your 9 digit zip” follow the instructions then go back to legislative site and type it in under “Find Your Representative” click GO

6.  Under “State Legislative” click your Senator’s name in blue

7.  On the next screen, to the right and bottom, click “Complete Contact Info”

Senate Rule Committee Members

Thank you for your continued support!!!

Holly Cohen

Georgia Voters for Animal Welfare