Texas House Bill 3979

ADVOCACY PROJECT Select and study a current legislative bill, research the issue, and determine your support or opposition to the policy. Write a Position Statement (50 pts.) • Description of the bill • Describe the issue at hand • Describe the population affected • Include the target of change • Identify the key players • Include benefit or risk for society if bill is approved or not include statistical evidence to support your position. • Describe Funding or resources required for the proposal • Assume your position (are you in support or opposition) • Validate your position with authoritative references or primary source quotations • Propose specific recommendations to the bill Format: 2-3 pages Word document; double spaced. Include a cover page and Bibliography page with the sources of information cited and referenced.