Your Testimony for Youth Impact Comission is Needed!
We need you to get involved with trying to pass this bill to establish a permanent youth impact comission within the Maine state government. The hearing date is scheduled for Tuesday, April 20th at 9:30 AM.
All people testifying can submit a written testimony online before the hearing date. You may submit through this link-->
Online Testimony Submission (mainelegislature.org)
1) click public hearing
2) Click dropdown bar at the bottom and select the committee on "Innovation, development, economic advancement..etc."
3) Scroll down and choose date for April 20, 2021 9:30AM
4) Select whether you would like to present testimony live & upload or copy/paste language onto space provided on the website.
5) Complete rest of page (personal info)
Here is an offical copy of the bill. You may use this to inspire your testimony. We highly encourage people to speak from their hearts and get real/specific about why we need youth voices in government to create a better future for Mainers, no matter what perspective you're conveying!
There is info/prep zoom today at 6:30 PM: RVSP through this link if you’re availale: http://bit.ly/YICtestify
Here is a brief info-sheet - it outlines missions, answers FAQs, provides direction on immeditate actions you can take to lend a hand before the hearing date!