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FCL ACTION ALERTS
April 21, 2005

Universal Health Care Update -- Letters needed!

From Carolyn Negrete, Health Care for All, California:

California Health Insurance Reliability Act, CHIRA
SB 840, Kuehl


Hearing

Senate Health Committee
Senator Deborah Ortiz, Chair

April 27, 2005, 1:30PM, Room 4203

• Task #1 Send Letters of Endorsement and re-endorsement to Senator Kuehl's office via fax at 916-324-4823, or by mail to Senator Sheila Kuehl, California State Senate, State Capitol, Sacramento, CA 95814.

• Task #2 Phone and send letters to Senator Deborah Ortiz, Chair; Senator George Runner, Vice Chair; and the members of the committee asking

1. for their support,
2. for an appointment in the district or Capitol office,
3. for their being a coauthor.

Please call Carolyn Negrete (916-424-5316) if you want to join a lobbying group in the Capitol building. Also call me if you need fact sheets, talking points, or if you have questions about the bill or about the Lewin Report.

The members of the Senate Health Committee are Senators:
Name capitol phone room district phone

• Deborah Ortiz , Chair 916-445-7807 Room 5114 916-961-1482
• George Runner, V. Chair 916-445-6337 Room 4066 661-729-6239
• Dave Cox, 916-445-5788 Room 2068 916-783-8232
• Sam Aanestad 916-445-3353 Room 4054 530-470-1846
• Liz Figueroa 916-445-6671 Room 4061 510-413-5960
• Elaine Alquist 916-445-9740 Room 4088 408-286-8318
• Abel Maldonado 916-445-5843 Room 4082 805-549-3784
• Wesley Chesbro 916-445-3375 Room 5035 760-568-0408
• Sheila Kuehl 916-445-1353 Room 5108 310-441-9084
• Gloria Romero 916-445-1418 Room 313 323-881-0100
• Edward Vincent 916-445-2104 Room 5052 310-412-0393

E-mail addresses use the same format - Senator.lastname@sen.ca.gov

Health Committee staff are: Peter Hansel, Director, Rachel Machi, Nicloe Vazquez, Roger Dunstan, Consultants 916-445-5965; "Moe"  Katsimbras, Committee Assistant, Room 2191

Stay in touch,
Carolyn Negrete
(916) 424-5316

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Sincerely yours,

Jim Lindburg
Legislative Advocate
 

http://www.fclca.org
E-mail: JimL@fclca.org
Phone: (916) 443-3734
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