Stay Engaged: Upcoming Legislative Committee Weeks!

Interim committee meetings are coming up in Tallahassee, and it's a big deal.

Dear Pamela, As we kick off the new year, I want to ensure you're informed and involved as Florida's legislative process begins to ramp up. Florida's Legislative Session will start on March 4th, but interim committee meetings have already started in Tallahassee, and it's a big deal—it's where a lot of the groundwork for the upcoming legislative session gets started. Tune in Here What are committee weeks? Florida legislators convene interim committee meetings in advance of the legislative session to: Discuss and review proposed bills Set their priorities for the upcoming session Hear testimony from state agencies and subject-matter experts Committees in both the Florida House of Representatives and Senate convene during this time to shape their plans for the session ahead. It's a chance for lawmakers to hold meetings, debate ideas, and hear from people like you on how they can tackle the big issues facing our state. When are committee weeks coming up in 2025? February 3-7 February 10-14 February 17-21 Why is it important to stay connected? Your voice plays a crucial role in the legislative process. Staying informed about committee discussions allows you to: Advocate for policies that align with your priorities Provide valuable feedback to legislators Stay ahead of potential legislative changes Want to stay looped in? As always, Common Cause Florida is here to help keep you in the loop and stay engaged all throughout the legislative session. You can also watch the interim committee meetings live on the Florida Channel and get a first-hand view of what's happening >> The Florida Channel Let's make sure your voice is heard as Florida's future takes shape. Thanks for all you do, Abeni Davies, Outreach and Engagement Manager and the team at Common Cause Florida P.S. You can also take action with us by joining our Action Team, an online hub for Common Cause volunteers to get to know each other, find out how they can help, and get to work. >> Common Cause Florida is a leader in fights that matter at both the local and state level. Your support helps us fight special interests, hold elected officials accountable, and build a better democracy for all Floridians. DONATE Interested in volunteering with our Action Team? Sign up here. 333 3rd Ave N, Unit 427 St. Petersburg Fl, 33701 202.833.1200 https://commoncause.org Common Cause's work to defend and strengthen our democracy is powered by members like you. You can use this link to unsubscribe or let us know you'd like to receive fewer emails from us.

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