Fellow Texans, please take two minutes to call, email, or fax Texas Representative Todd Hunter, Chairman of the Texas House Committee on Calendars, and ask him to schedule House Bills 1299 and 1862 for a floor vote. HB 1299 would prohibit municipalities from regulating knives, electric stun guns, or personal defense sprays, in the same way municipalities are currently prohibited from regulating firearms. HB 1862 would decriminalize the possession/carrying of an automatic, or switchblade, knife.
If calling, call this number between 9 AM and 5 PM, Monday-Friday: (512) 463-0672
What to say: Tell the aide/intern who answers the phone that you would like the Calendars Committee to place HB 1299 and HB 1862 on the House calendar as soon as possible.
If emailing, send an email to this address: todd.hunter@house.state.tx.us
Address it to: Representative Todd Hunter
What to say: Tell Representative Hunter (in as few or as many words as you like) that you would like the Calendars Committee to place HB 1299 and HB 1862 on the House calendar as soon as possible.
What to include: Be sure to include your full name, address, phone number, and email address.
Note that you can use this website to send two free faxes per day: http://www.myfax.com/free/
If faxing, send a fax to this number: (512) 463-2101
Address it to: Representative Todd Hunter
What to say: Tell Representative Hunter (in as few or as many words as you like) that you would like the Calendars Committee to place HB 1299 and HB 1862 on the House calendar as soon as possible.
What to include: Be sure to include your full name, address, phone number, and email address.
If you also want to contact Representative Eddie Lucio III, Vice Chairman of the Texas House Committee on Calendars, his phone number is (512) 463-0606, his email address is eddie.lucio_iii@house.state.tx.us (if emailing Rep. Lucio, be sure to do so in a separate email from the one you send to Rep. Hunter), and his fax number is (512) 463-0660.
If calling, call this number between 9 AM and 5 PM, Monday-Friday: (512) 463-0672
What to say: Tell the aide/intern who answers the phone that you would like the Calendars Committee to place HB 1299 and HB 1862 on the House calendar as soon as possible.
If emailing, send an email to this address: todd.hunter@house.state.tx.us
Address it to: Representative Todd Hunter
What to say: Tell Representative Hunter (in as few or as many words as you like) that you would like the Calendars Committee to place HB 1299 and HB 1862 on the House calendar as soon as possible.
What to include: Be sure to include your full name, address, phone number, and email address.
Note that you can use this website to send two free faxes per day: http://www.myfax.com/free/
If faxing, send a fax to this number: (512) 463-2101
Address it to: Representative Todd Hunter
What to say: Tell Representative Hunter (in as few or as many words as you like) that you would like the Calendars Committee to place HB 1299 and HB 1862 on the House calendar as soon as possible.
What to include: Be sure to include your full name, address, phone number, and email address.
If you also want to contact Representative Eddie Lucio III, Vice Chairman of the Texas House Committee on Calendars, his phone number is (512) 463-0606, his email address is eddie.lucio_iii@house.state.tx.us (if emailing Rep. Lucio, be sure to do so in a separate email from the one you send to Rep. Hunter), and his fax number is (512) 463-0660.
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