
Now is the time! We’re calling everyone who believes in protecting individual rights to support LD 51 on April 3rd!
New to the bill? Learn more about the LD 51 bill or get our Legislative Guide to writing testimony here.
Rally for Our Rights
- Time: April 3 from 8am – 9:30am
- Place: On the steps of the State House in Augusta
- Parking: Free public parking is located in front of the Cross Office Building (111 Sewall St, Augusta, ME) and in the multilevel parking garage on the corner of Capitol and Sewall Streets (93 Sewall St, Augusta, ME). More info here.
- Bring: Your voice! And signs with “Education Equality” or “Education Equality For All” or something along those lines
- Wear: The color blue to show you are part of Health Choice Maine
Education & Cultural Affairs Committee Meeting
- Time: April 3 at 10am. We don’t know how long the meeting will last, but plan on at least 2-3 hours.
- Place: The Cross Building, Room 208. GPS address: 111 Sewall St, Augusta, ME 04330
- Parking: Free public parking is located in front of the Cross Office Building (111 Sewall St, Augusta, ME) and in the multilevel parking garage on the corner of Capitol and Sewall Streets (93 Sewall St, Augusta, ME). More info here.
- Bring: 20 copies of your testimony ONLY if you are giving an oral testimony (no copies needed if you are only submitting written testimony). Snacks — there is a cafeteria at the State House, but feel free to bring snacks or lunch in case the meeting runs long. Reminder: you will need to go through security to enter the building. Bags are allowed but weapons are not.
- Seating: There is only seating for about 50 or so in the Committee room. Those that don’t get a seat will need to wait in the area outside the room.
- Wear: The color blue to show you are a part of Health Choice Maine (optional – obviously if you are testifying in person, wear what gives you the most confidence!)
- Look for: The Health Choice Maine group will be on the steps of the State House until around 9:30am, then we will start moving into the Cross Building. HCM leaders can help guide you on where to go and where to sign up if you are submitting oral testimony.