For Kansas residents only The 'HEALTHY WORKPLACE BILL' for KANSAS The 8th introducing state since 2003 HB 2990 in 2006 House of Representatives bill HB 2990 in 2006 What to do to help get the bill passed into state law: 1. Read and understand HB 2990 the actual TEXT OF THE BILL in .pdf format. [Right click to download copy of text to your desktop.] The bill was filed March 1, 2006 by the Committee on Federal and State Affairs at the request of Rep. Dale Swenson. TRACK THE BILL'S STATUS throughout the process at this state web page, enter 2990 The Kansas State Legislature (House and Senate) home page The Capitol address to send letters to Representatives or Senators Rep/Sen. Name Room XXXX Kansas State Capitol 300 SW 10th St. Topeka, KS 66612 2. Please thank the sponsor of HB 2990 Sponsor by phone AND e-mail and possibly send a hard copy letter: Dale Swenson (R-97) Capitol Office Room: 112-S Phone: 785-296-7682 Email: swenson@house.state.ks.us Home: Wichita Rep. Swenson's Website 3. HB 2990 was referred to the House Commerce and Labor Committee on 3/2/06. The committee has 13 Republicans, 6 Democrats. Contact each member -- by phone, e-mail and letter -- Chairperson, Rep. Donald Dahl, to request that the bill, HB 2990, be given a committee hearing and a vote this session. Always reference the Bill number. Tell him why the Bill is important to you. Donald L. Dahl (R-70) - Chairperson Capitol Office Room: 128-S Phone: 785-296-7659 Email: dahl@house.state.ks.us Home: Hillsboro In addition, phone and e-mail each Committee member listed below to ask them to vote to pass HB 2990 when the bill is heard in the Commerce and Labor Committee. Always reference the Bill number. Tell each member why the Bill is important to you. Scott Schwab (R-49) - Vice-Chairperson Capitol Office Room: 112-S Phone: 785-296-7682 Email: schwab@house.state.ks.us Home: Olathe Mike Burgess (R-51) Capitol Office Room: 110-S Phone: 785 296-7699 Email: burgess@house.state.ks.us Home: Topeka John C. Grange (R-75) Capitol Office Room: 531-N Phone: 785-296-7663 Email: grange@house.state.ks.us Home: El Dorado Joe D. Humerickhouse (R-59) Capitol Office Room: 525-S Phone: 785 296-7692 Email: humerickhouse@house.state.ks.us Home: Osage City Terrie W. Huntington (R-25) Capitol Office Room: 143-N Phone: 785 296-7667 Email: huntington@house.state.ks.us Home: Mission Hills Dan Johnson (R-110) Capitol Office Room: 426-S Phone: 785 296-7639 Email: johnson@house.state.ks.us Home: Hays S. Mike Kiegerl (R-43) Capitol Office Room: 302-S Phone: 785-296-7686 Email: kiegerl@house.state.ks.us Home: Olathe Patricia Kilpatrick (R-29) Capitol Office Room: 531-N Phone: 785-296-7693 Email: kilpatrick@house.state.ks Home: Overland Park Ty A. Masterson (R-99) Capitol Office Room: DSOB Phone: 785 296-1769 Email: masterson@house.state.ks.us Home: Andover Charles B. Roth (R-71) Capitol Office Room: DSOB Phone: 785-296-7696 Email: roth@house.state.ks.us Home: Salina Stephanie Sharp (R-17) Capitol Office Room: DSOB Phone: 785-296-7654 Email: sharps@house.state.ks.us Home: Lenexa Kay Wolf (R-21) Capitol Office Room: DSOB Phone: 785-296-7654 Email: wolf@house.state.ks.us Home: Prairie Village Democrats Candy L. Ruff (D-40) Ranking Minority Member Capitol Office Room: 322-S Phone: 785 296-7647 Email: ruff@house.state.ks.us Home: Leavenworth Louis E. Ruiz (D-32) Capitol Office Room: DSOB Phone: 785-296-7122 Email: ruiz@house.state.ks.us Home: Kansas City Delia Garcia (D-103) Capitol Office Room: DSOB Phone: 785-296-6838 Email: garcia@house.state.ks.us Home: Wichita Broderick Henderson (D-35) Capitol Office Room: DSOB Phone: 785 296-7656 Email: henderson@house.state.ks.us Home: Kansas City Janice L. Pauls (D-102) Capitol Office Room: 521-S Phone: 785 296-7657 Email: pauls@house.state.ks.us Home: Hutchinson Robert Grant (D-2) Capitol Office Room: DSOB Phone: 785-296-7650 Email: grant@house.state.ks.us Home: Cherokee 4. Follow the detailed instructions in the BullyBusters Guide to Becoming a Citizen Lobbyist regarding what to say to lawmakers about anti-bullying legislation. Good Luck! Help make Kansas the first state to PASS the bill into law!