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Alzheimer's Maryland 2021 State Legislative Session Preview
Join Alzheimer's Association staff and advocates for a preview of our state legislative agenda, advocacy day and how to get involved
The Alzheimer's Association National Capital Area Chapter invites Maryland community members interested in Alzheimer's and dementia to a virtual meeting about the upcoming Maryland State legislative session on Tuesday, Dec. 8 at 5:00 p.m.
The Maryland General Assembly's legislative session starts on Wednesday, Jan. 13, and advocacy for the Alzheimer's Association policy priorities is well underway. This year's session, amidst the pandemic and with all online committee hearings, will be a unique and different experience for us all.
Topics to be discussed during this virtual conversation include:
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- How will the legislature operate during the pandemic?
- What does advocacy look like amidst the virtual session? A discussion of our annual advocacy day, testifying at committee hearings, leveraging our Phone2Action advocacy system, and how you can be an effective state champion;
- What are the Association's bill priorities? Following up on our brainstorming session in June 2020, hear about the Association's pre-filed bills & other legislation we will support in 2021;
- What comes next?
Registration is required for this virtual meeting, to be held on Zoom. Please click here to register for this important event.