NIX the NINE!
End Authoritarian Land Use
Bills that Expedite
Corporate Investment in the Housing Supply
SB1120 Ÿ SB902 Ÿ SB995 Ÿ SB1085 Ÿ AB725 Ÿ AB1279 Ÿ AB2345 Ÿ AB3040 Ÿ AB3107
ACTION: Must be done by
Thursday, 8/6/2020 at 7 am!
1. Call members of the Natural Resources Committee to oppose SB 995. Already called? Call again.
Assembly Natural Resources Committee Members |
|
Name (Party) |
District Office Phone |
Laura Friedman (D), Chair |
1-916-319-2043 |
Heath Flora (R), Vice Chair |
1-916-319-2012 |
Ed Chau (D) |
1-916-319-2049 |
Susan Eggman (D) |
1-916-319-2013 |
Cristina Garcia (D) |
1-916-319-2058 |
Monique Limon (D) |
1-916-319-2037 |
Devon Mathis (R) |
1-916-319-2026 |
Kevin McCarty (D) |
1-916-319-2007 |
Al Maratsuchi (D) |
1-916-319-2066 |
Mark Stone (D) |
1-916-319-2029 |
Hints: Add each office
number to your contacts. Add a note to identify the representative’s committee
membership. Next time, use your contacts to reduce calling time. Call anytime between
now and the deadline. If after hours, leave your statement in voicemail.
Script Idea: “Hello my name is <state_your_name>.
I am calling to ask Natural Resources Committee <state_chair_vice_chair_or_member><state_representative_name>
to vote NO on SB 995. I live in <state_your_city> in Assembly
District <state_your_district>. Please oppose land use legislation
that reduces a property owner’s obligation to build and maintain affordable
housing, such as SB 995 and ‘Nix the Nine’. End 9 bad land use bills. Thank
you.”
Or, write your own. Be sure to include your full name and your city or zip code
in your message.
2. Call your Assembly
Member to share your activism.
West Valley Assembly Members |
|
Name (Party) |
District Office Phone |
Mark Berman, District 24 (D) |
1-916-319-2024 |
Evan Low, District 28 (D) |
1-916-319-2028 |
Need to reach a
different Assembly Member? Find your representative: http://findyourrep.legislature.ca.gov/
Script Idea: “Hello my name is <state_your_name>. I live in the District <state_your_district>. My zip code is <state_your_zip_code>. I have called members of the Assembly Natural Resources Committee just now to ask them to vote NO on authoritarian land use legislation SB 995 and ‘Nix the Nine’. End 9 bad land use bills. I am calling to ask Assembly Member <state_assembly_member’s_name> to OPPOSE SB 995. Thank you.”
3. Share your
activism. Forward this newsletter to 5 others. Next, send an email to bettercupertino@gmail.com with “SB 995: I Made
the Calls!” in the subject line.
Resources
- “2020 Housing Bills: Legislation in an Age of Uncertainty,” Embarcadero Institute, June 2020: http://embarcaderoinstitute.com/portfolio-items/2020-housing-bills-legislation-in-an-age-of-uncertainty/
- “Act Now Kill 9 Bad Bills,” Livable California: https://www.livablecalifornia.org/act-now-3-2/
- “Nix the Nine” Blog: https://nix-the-nine.blogspot.com/2020/
Vote Kitty Moore for Cupertino City Council!
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