[Ohio-talk] FW: Urgent Call to Action: HB 214 for accessible prescription label law

Thu Jun 20 14:43:16 UTC 2019

William Mitchell,? Is he a member? Not that matters, because of course we want support from members and non members alike. I just don’t know William.

Eric

> On Jun 20, 2019, at 10:06 AM, Richard Payne via Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Mike, This is great.
> 
> Richard Payne,  President
> National Federation of the Blind of Ohio
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> Rchpay7 at gmail.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Mike Leiterman
> via Ohio-Talk
> Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2019 9:56 AM
> To: NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Mike Leiterman <leitlaw at hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ohio-talk] FW: Urgent Call to Action: HB 214 for accessible
> prescription label law
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> Hello,
> Congrads to William Mitchel for being the first person to provide written
> testimony. Please remember to get your testimony to me by Monday June 24 by
> 12:00pm, for HB214 our Prescription drug reader legislation.  Thank you in
> advance for your efforts.
> 
> 
> Michael Leiterman
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Mike Leiterman
> via Ohio-Talk
> Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2019 2:58 PM
> To: NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Mike Leiterman <leitlaw at hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ohio-talk] FW: Urgent Call to Action: HB 214 for accessible
> prescription label law
> 
> Hello,
> Please send me your testimony at Leitlaw at hotmail.com, so that I can make
> sure that it is filed correctly. Also please coordinate your efforts with
> me, so that I am informed as to what you are doing. Any questions concerning
> HB214 should be directed to me as Co-Legislative Chair, and as lead on this
> bill. In addition Rep Brown the bill sponsor and I have talked about how to
> approach both live and written testimony  And I want to make sure as a group
> we are as effective as we can be.  Thank you for all your efforts in
> assisting the NFBO with making change.
> 
> Michael Leiterman
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Richard Payne
> via Ohio-Talk
> Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2019 2:05 PM
> To: 'NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List' <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Richard Payne <rchpay7 at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Ohio-talk] FW: Urgent Call to Action: HB 214 for accessible
> prescription label law
> 
> From: Sharla Glass <sglass at envisionamerica.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2019 1:46 PM
> To: rchpay7 at gmail.com
> Subject: Urgent Call to Action: HB 214 for accessible prescription label law
> 
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> some of us will be in Columbus next week but this is a great way to help.
> Please do what you can.
> 
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> 
> Dear Friends and Advocates,
> 
> Every once in a while we come across a chance to make a significant
> difference in the world with simply speaking our minds.  Today is that day!!
> 
> 
> The Ohio House of Representatives Health Committee is seeking input from
> citizens regarding accessible prescription label legislation.  Please take a
> moment to write a short letter expressing your concerns and experience in
> this regard.  The hope is to give the committee a full understanding of the
> struggles and dangers  of managing medications with vision loss or
> print-impairment. 
> 
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> 
> Submitted testimonies will be reviewed by the committee on TUESDAY JUNE
> 25th!!!!!  So please send your email or make a phone call today!  Send a
> copy of your letter it to the House Health Committee, to your senator and
> legislator and finally to Eric Duffy of the Ohio NFB.  Eric will be at the
> capitol testifying in person and can present a copy of your testimony if it
> has not been officially logged by the committee yet.   You can find ideas on
> what to write in your testimony here:
> https://www.staysaferx.org/2019/03/legislative-testimony.html
> 
> 
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> *	Committee Chair, Representative Derek Merrin:
> http://www.ohiohouse.gov/derek-merrin/contact
> *	Find your legislators contact information here:
> https://openstates.org/find_your_legislator/
> *	Eric Duffy, NFB of Ohio Legislative Committee:  peduffy63 at gmail.com
> <mailto:peduffy63 at gmail.com> 
> 
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> Full text of this bill can be found here:
> https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA133-HB
> -214
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> Feel free to contact me if you have any questions!!  Thank you for your help
> in supporting HB 214 and state-wide access to accessible prescription
> labels!
> 
> 
> 
> Kind Regards,
> 
> Sharla Glass
> 
> Public Policy and Community Outreach Liaison
> 
> En-Vision America
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