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Whether crafting a letter to your legislator, speaking at a committee meeting, or communicating with the media, it is important to reduce your ideas to three to five concise, persuasive points. Feel free to use any or all of the following talking points to get across your views on the issue.

Talking Points on Specific Bills Affecting Reproductive Rights

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The following bill would expand reproductive rights.

HB 1381- Emergency Contraception Access

The following bills would limit reproductive rights.

HB 15- Omnibus Anti-abortion Bill
HB 143- Criminal and civil liability for causing injury to a pregnant woman
HB 246/SB 319- Expand the definition of “individual” and “death” to include “unborn child.”
HB 569- Amends the existing parental notification laws.
SB 331- Requires collection of statistical information concerning judicial bypass of parental notice of a minor’s abortion.

Tips for Communicating Your Point of View

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Sample Letter to your legislator on insurance reform

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Tips for preparing testimony for a hearing

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