EVERY CALL COUNTS! SB 880 - kangaroos; Let Gov. Know NO on SB 880

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Deniz Bolbol [deniz_b] Thursday, September 06, 2007 12:22 PMbaarn Subject: [baarn] EVERY CALL COUNTS! SB 880 - kangaroos; Let Gov. Know NO on SB 880

 

One quick call ... We need to get 10,000s of calls to the Governor urging him to NOT sign or veto SB 880.

 

It's QUICK and EASY:

 

1) Call: 916/445-2841

2) Select 1 for English

3) Select 2 to Voice Position on Legislation4) Select 1 for SB 880

5) Select 2 for OPPOSE SB 880

Please circulate to as many people as possible - we have one last chance to kill this bill.

 

If you have a few minutes: Pleae write a one-sentence letter and fax it to the Governor. Fax number below.

September 6, 2007Yesterday was a sad day for the kangaroos. And us.SB 880, Calderon's kangaroo bill, passed by an (unofficial) vote of 44:27--41 votes needed. (See below.)

The billl is now on the Governor's desk. It seems likely that he will sign this travesty as soon as possible to avoid any bad press.WHAT YOU CAN DO NOW:Contact the Governor immediately, urging him to veto this cruel and regressive legislation.

Address: Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, The State Capitol, Sacramento, CA 95814

Telephone - 916/445-2841

Fax - 916/445-4633

E-mail - governor (NOTE: Letters carry more weight than e-mails.)THIS BILL HAS HAD NEAR ZERO COVERAGE IN THE MEDIA. SOME LETTERS TO THE EDITORS OF LOCAL NEWSPAPERS MIGHT HELP PUT SOME PRESSURE ON SCHWARZENEGGER TO DO THE RIGHT THING. HURRY!UNOFFICIAL BALLOTMEASURE: SB 880AUTHOR: CalderonTOPIC: Crime.DATE: 09/05/2007LOCATION: ASM. FLOORMOTION: SB 880 Calderon Senate Third Reading By NUNEZ(AYES 44. NOES 27.) (PASS)AYES****Aghazarian Anderson Arambula BassCharles Calderon Carter Cook DavisDe La Torre De Leon DeVore DuvallDymally Emmerson Evans FuentesFuller Gaines Galgiani GarrickHernandez Horton Houston HuffHuffman Jeffries Keene La MalfaMaze Mendoza Nakanishi NielloParra Portantino Price Sharon RunnerSilva Soto Torrico TranVillines Walters Wolk NunezNOES****Adams Beall Benoit BergBerryhill Blakeslee Brownley CaballeroDeSaulnier Feuer Garcia HancockHayashi Krekorian Laird LenoLevine Lieber Lieu MaMullin Nava Ruskin SalasSmyth Spitzer SwansonABSENT, ABSTAINING, OR NOT VOTING*********************************Coto Eng Jones KarnettePlescia Saldana Solorio StricklandVacancy