Women Belong…

at the Capitol

Women Belong…at the Capitol

 

New laws affecting Utahns’ everyday lives get processed at a breathtaking rate every winter. Legislators bring up bills affecting: 

  • Healthcare 
  • Education 
  • Voting rights
  • Taxes
  • Governance 
  • Childcare
  • Violence and Abuse Prevention 
  • Water, Energy, and Air
  • And so much more.

The session starts on January 21st and concludes at 11:59:59 pm on March 7th. In between we can expect about 900 bills.

Bill Trackers and Email Alerts

Luckily there are groups tuned in to these issues. Here are some bill trackers and email alert sign-ups to choose from:

Send a note to your representative or Senator

Tune In to a hearing happening now

Women Belong on the Capitol Steps

Advocacy Mixer Jan 22nd 11:30am

 

Come meet people working on issues you’re concerned about. We’re holding a mixer on the Capitol Steps on the second day of the session, just as things are taking off inside. Be welcomed by former legislators Rep Marsha Judkins (R) and Rep Rosemary Lesser (D) and then network with seasoned advocates to learn from or coordinate. Find strength in community.

 Participating Groups:

  • Prevent Child Abuse Utah
  • People 4 Utah
  • Fight Against Domestic Violence
  • Mormon Women for Ethical Government
  • United Way Utah
  • Voices for Utah Children
  • Black Sistahs of Utah
  • Cache Refugee and Immigrant Connection
  • Utah Civics Project
  • Several Spokes of A Bolder Way Forward
  • and many more!

 

 

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When women participate in decision-making processes, businesses thrive, education becomes more accessible, governments are more compassionate, and nations become less violent. Join us in our mission to empower civic engagement and political action, because when women are at the table, everyone prospers. Women belong anywhere and everywhere decisions are being made.