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ACTION ALERT: Safe Passing Bill 4/7/09 Update |
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Written by Administrator
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Wednesday, 08 April 2009 |
From the BikeTexas website:
Please contact your State Senator no later that 11:00 a.m. TODAY, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8! We need your support for the Safe Passing Bill.
- If you live in the district of an "Unconfirmed" Senator listed below, including Senator Patrick: Call or email his office immediately to ask him to support Safe Passing. The list of senators is below.
- If you live in the district of a "Supporting" Senator listed below: Call or email his or her office immediately to express your thanks for his or her support for Safe Passing.
Unconfirmed
Kip Averitt (R-Waco), Dist. 22
Craig Estes (R-Wichita Falls), Dist. 30
Troy Fraser (R-Horseshoe Bay), Dist. 24
Chris Harris (R-Arlington), Dist. 9
Glenn Hegar (R-Katy), Dist. 18
Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa (D-Mission), Dist. 20
Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville), Dist. 3
Steve Ogden (R-Bryan), Dist. 5
Dan Patrick (R-Houston), Dist. 7
Supports Safe Passing
John Carona (R-Dallas), Dist. 16
Wendy Davis (D-Fort Worth), Dist. 10
Robert Deuell (R-Greenville), Dist. 2
Robert Duncan (R-Lubbock), Dist. 28
Rodney Ellis (D-Houston), Dist. 13
Kevin Eltife (R-Tyler), Dist. 1
Mario Gallegos (D-Houston), Dist. 5
Joan Huffman (R-Houston), Dist. 17
Mike Jackson (R-La Porte), Dist. 11
Eddie Lucio, Jr. (D-Brownsville), Dist. 27
Jane Nelson (R-Lewisville), Dist. 12
Kel Seliger (R-Amarillo), Dist. 31
Florence Shapiro (R-Plano), Dist. 8
Eliot Shapleigh (D-El Paso), Dist. 29
Carlos Uresti (D-San Antonio), Dist. 19
Leticia Van de Putte (D-San Antonio), Dist. 26
Kirk Watson (D-Austin), Dist. 14
Jeff Wentworth (R-San Antonio), Dist. 25
Royce West (D-Dallas), Dist. 23
John Whitmire (D-Houston), Dist. 15
Tommy Williams (R-The Woodlands), Dist. 3
Judith Zaffirini (D-Laredo), Dist. 21
Not sure who your Texas State Senator is? Visit the Texas State Legislature page to find out!
As always, please be sure to be polite and professional in your communications, whether your legislator supports or opposes CSSB 488.
Read the Actual Bill Language.
Thanks to BikeTexas and all of the individual Texas cycling advocates for all of their hard work on the Safe Passing Bill. |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 08 April 2009 )
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