It is time to go after the ENTIRE Assembly! Write, call, fax, visit... whatever it takes.... Ginger Cleary - Rome, GA www.rihadin.com "Laws against something 'that other guy' does will eventually get US because we are all someone's 'other guy.' " Walt Hutchens,2007 -----Original Message----- > Fiona Bennett just telephoned me and asked that I relay the following > information to the list. Please feel free to cross post this information to > whomever you know who may be interested. > > California Assembly Appropriations Committee just PASSED AB 1634 (the > mandatory spay/neuter bill) out of the committee. Votes were cast along > party lines with the Republicans voting against it, and the Democrats voting > for it, with the exception of two Democrats, Fiona Ma and Anna Caballero, > voting against it. > > There were some Democrats overhead saying that they would vote against it if > the serious issues that have been raised are not addressed by the time it > reaches the Assembly Floor, where the bill is headed next. The serious > issues are those that the public has been raising over hobby breeders, > responsible owners, undetermined fees, etc. > > This means that we all will need to gather our strength and start anew with > our telephone calls, emails, and personal letters. Fiona Bennett will post > to the list precise information on what to do next, whom to contact, etc, > once she is back from Sacremento and today's rally scheduled for noon at the > Capitol grounds. > > Virginia Gandrup > on behalf of Fiona Bennett No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.7.1/805 - Release Date: 5/15/2007 10:47 AM ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================