EXAMPLE OUTLINE AND RUBRIC WILL BE INCLUDED IN A FILE . LINKS ALSO INCLUDED
1. Watch the video I’M Just a Bill from SchoolHouse Rock
2. Find a California State Bill (Links to an external site.)
3. Interesting Web site (Links to an external site.)to see status of bill
4. Find your California State Representative (Links to an external site.)
California Nurse Practice Act
Before writing this letter please answer the following questions separately
1. What California State Bill did you find?
2. What is your bill about?
3. Do you oppose or support the bill?
4. Why do you oppose or support the bill?
5. What was the most interesting thing about the California Nurse Practice Act?
Letter to Elected Official
Format: Maximum 2 page Letter
The purpose of the paper is to give you a chance to research a current State Bill that has been introduced to the State Assembly or State Senate. This assignment will assist you with the development of practical experiences of written communication with your local representative. It is important to let him or her know your views regarding potential bills that may become California Laws.
Objective: Upon the completion of these assignments, student will be able to
Identify a current bill, the process of a bill becoming a law, develop their research skills, and apply letter writing skills in support or opposition of a state bill.