March 12, 2015

ACTION ALERTS


Women’s Health and Protection Act - ACTION ALERT! 

HB 3274

Sponsor: Representative Sheri Jesiel

Requires the Department of Public Health to annually conduct at least one unannounced inspection of each pregnancy termination specialty center. Contains provisions requiring the notification of patients if the Department finds a violation of the Act that could threaten patients' health.
This bill is scheduled for a hearing the Human Services Committee on March 18, 2015 at 8:00 a.m.

ACTION ALERT!  

Fill out a witness slip in support the bill before the hearing convenes March 18, 2015 at 8:00 a.m.
Remember to check the boxes for "Proponent," "Record of Appearance Only," Enter "Illinois Federation for Right to Life" for the Agency field and "Citizen" for the Title Field. Make sure to "Agree to Terms" before submitting.  Click here to fill out a witness slip for this bill.

Please contact as many of the committee members as you can and let them know that you SUPPORT HB 3274, the Women’s Health and Protection Act.

Robyn Gabel (Chairperson) (217) 782-8052
Litesa E. Wallace (Vice Chairperson) (217) 782-3167
Patricia R. Bellock (217) 782-1448
Carol Ammons (217) 558-1009
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. (217) 782-8117
Kelly M. Cassidy (217) 782-8088
Tom Demmer (217) 782-0535
Laura Fine (217) 782-4194
Mary E. Flowers (217) 782-4207
Norine Hammond (217) 782-0416
Sheri L Jesiel (217) 782-8151
Cynthia Soto (217) 782-0150
Brian W. Stewart (217) 782-8186
Michael Unes (217) 782-8152

Click here for more information on this bill.
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Women’s Health Defense and Pain Capable Act - ACTION ALERT! 

HB 3561

Sponsor: Representative Terri Bryant

This bill amends the Illinois Abortion Law of 1975. It provides that except in the case of a medical emergency, no physician or person shall knowingly perform, induce, or attempt to perform an abortion upon a pregnant woman when the probable gestational age of her unborn child has been determined to be at least 20 weeks.

ACTION ALERT!  

Fill out a witness slip in support the bill before the hearing convenes March 18, 2015 at 8:00 a.m.
Remember to check the boxes for "Proponent," "Record of Appearance Only," Enter "Illinois Federation for Right to Life" for the Agency field and "Citizen" for the Title Field. Make sure to "Agree to Terms" before submitting.   Click here for fill out a witness slip for this bill.

Please contact as many of the committee members as you can and let them know that you SUPPORT HB 3561, the Women’s Health Defense and Pain Capable Act.

Robyn Gabel (Chairperson) (217) 782-8052
Litesa E. Wallace (Vice Chairperson) (217) 782-3167
Patricia R. Bellock (217) 782-1448
Carol Ammons (217) 558-1009
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. (217) 782-8117
Kelly M. Cassidy (217) 782-8088
Tom Demmer (217) 782-0535
Laura Fine (217) 782-4194
Mary E. Flowers (217) 782-4207
Norine Hammond (217) 782-0416
Sheri L Jesiel (217) 782-8151
Cynthia Soto (217) 782-0150
Brian W. Stewart (217) 782-8186
Michael Unes (217) 782-8152

Click here for more information on this bill.
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