Title: We need your help! Original CoS Document (slug): [[https://conventionofstates.com/we-need-your-help|we-need-your-help]] Login Required to view? No Created: 2023-02-19 21:32:22 Updated: 2023-02-26 03:00:00 Published: 2023-02-19 00:00:00 Converted: 2025-04-14T20:31:37.812962004 ---- A large number of our state legislators have been working and serving the people of WV introducing legislation to protect and defend the rights and freedoms granted by God and our founders.  Unfortunately, this legislation can get held up waiting to be heard in committee. \\ \\ We have many bills in WV right now worth fighting alongside our legislators to see pass.  Of these, the Convention of States Action asks for your support for two bills: [[https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb3118%20intr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=3118|HB 3118 The Parents' Bill of Rights]]; and [[https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb3042%20intr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=3042|HB 3042 Religious Freedom Restoration Act]].\\ \\ Will you call or email Judiciary Committee Chairman Moore Capito politely asking that he place these two bills on the agenda of the Judiciary Committee for a hearing and a vote as soon as possible?  A sample of what you might say:\\ \\ //Good morning, Chairman Capito.  My name is %%__%%%%__%%_.  I am a resident of %%__%%%%__%%_.  I am calling to ask that you consider it a high priority to place bills HB 3118 and HB 3042 on the agenda for a vote as soon as possible that we may protect our children and our religious freedoms as laid out in our US Constitution.  Thank you for your service to the people of WV and to the importance of these matters.//  \\ \\ Judiciary Chairman Moore Capito, 304-340-3252, \\ \\ *Including personal testimony of the effects of the encroaching federal government in our public schools and the practice of religion are beneficial if you have been affected directly.\\ \\ Thank you for your concern for our country and our lives right here at home in West Virginia!  Thank you for joining me in this work to save it!