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Improved Drug Treatment

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...because no family should face the disease of addiction alone

08/19/2009

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Steps to Action

The steps to action are the same for each bill. You just write a letter or make a call and educate your legislator about the bill you are interested in.

The education process is the same whether you agree with the bill or not. If you think the bill is a good idea, educate your legislators as to why . If you feel the bill is not a good idea educate them as

to why .

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LEGISLATION ALERTS

Pennsylvania

HB-1393 - An Act providing for the medical use of marijuana; and repealing provisions of law that prohibit and penalize marijuana use. We are opposed to this bill

HB-1555 - An Act establishing the Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Prevention Fund; and providing for the deposit of a portion of the liquor tax into the fund and for use of fund.

Call your local Representatives and Senators to educate them on the issues.

Washington DC

Call your State Congressmen or Congresswomen and Senators to educate them on the issues.

Bills Introduced in Pennsylvania

Bills Passed in Pennsylvania

Bills Introduced in Washington DC

Bills Passed in Washington DC

PA-Priority Bill
	HB-1393 Advocating against PA legislation to legalize marijuana for medical purposes

DC-Priority Bill

BUDGET

The budget is top priority. Deep funding cuts this year will result in many drug and alcohol services being drastically affected or eliminated. We must begin educating our legislators about the need of treatment and prevention funding

Safe and Drug Free Schools

Drug Free Communities

Funding in Jeopardy!

Because this is an election year, the appropriations process for FY 2008 will be severely truncated.