Public Lands Preservation Act Status and Action Needed

Senate passage

The Massachusetts Senate passed the PLPA on November 15, 2007.

The bill has a new number, S. 2388.

Next step - On to the House

The PLPA has been referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

You need to contact your State Representative and ask him or her to support the PLPA and specifically to ask Chairman Robert A. DeLeo of the House Committee on Ways and Means to report out the bill favorably and ASAP.

You can find the names and contact information for your legislators at

http://www.wheredoivotema.com/bal/myelectioninfo.php

Email and telephone is good. Letter is better. Face to face is best.

In case you would like a head start in drafting your letter, here are two sample versions