Title:
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Contact CA senators to stop forced treatment bill
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START DATE:
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6/30/2006
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START TIME:
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2:30 PM
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Duration:
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8 Hours
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Location:
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Location Details:
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California State Capitol Bldg., Sacramento, CA
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Event Topic:
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forced psychiatric treatment bill AB 2357
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Event Type:
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legislative visit / letter writing
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Contact Name:
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California Network of Mental Health Clients
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Contact Email:
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main@californiaclients.org
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Contact Phone:
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DESCRIPTION:
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The CNMHC and other advocates encourage people to continue contacting and visiting California state senators' offices at the State Capitol today to register your opposition to involuntary outpatient commitment extension bill AB 2357.
Let's send a strong message to senators that clients, survivors, ex-patients and allies oppose this bill.
Please send your emails or faxes today to:
Honorable Don Perata President pro Tempore California State Senate State Capitol, Rm. 205 Sacramento, CA 95814 Fax: (916) 327-1997 E-mail: senator.perata@sen.ca.gov
Honorable Dick Ackerman Senate Minority Leader State Capitol, Room 305 Sacramento, CA 95814 Fax: (916) 445-9754 E-mail: senator.ackerman@sen.ca.gov
If possible, please copy your letter or e-mail to the California Network of Mental Health Clients at the e-mail address above.
Other senators' e-mail addresses, fax numbers, Capitol (mailing) and District Office addresses and phone numbers can be found on their websites or using a search engine for senator [name] email or fax, etc.
Talking points:
The CNMHC's updated talking points - "AB 2357 - Why Oppose It" - can be read online at:
http://delphinegrrl.googlepages.com/events#oppose
To download a copy of our talking points in Word format, go to:
http://delphinegrrl.googlepages.com/AB2357-WhyOpposeit.doc
Feel free to use any part of these arguments in your own personalized e-mail or faxed letter.
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