By Vincent Manfredi
House Bill 2802, sponsored by LD11 Rep. Bret Roberts and co-sponsored by Ld11 Rep. Finchem, has passed its first hurdle and now heads to the next – a hearing in the Appropriations Committee – Monday.Â
Please reach out via email to the representatives below who serve on the Appropriations Committee and let them know why you support HB 2802, which would help fund needed fixes to the SR 347. If you can, attend the meeting. It’s Monday, Feb. 24, at the Arizona Legislature. Please send a personal email giving examples of why you want this bill to move forward.
Vincent Manfredi is a Maricopa City Councilmember and minority owner of InMaricopa.
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