Public Hearing on HB 2: The HEART Initiative
Raise your voice for a better Montana by testifying on this bill. Write out your comments in advance, then follow the link to sign up to testify or submit written comment
What: HB 2, Public Testimony on the HEART Initiative
When: Thursday, February 9th @ 8AM-Noon
Where: Appropriations Subcommittee B – Room 102 – Sign up to testify or submit written comment
Contact for questions: Rep. Mary Caferro (D) – (406) 461-2384
Talking Points:
HB 2 – Public Testimony: HEART Initiative
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This would use some of the revenue from Marijuana sales to fund behavioral health, including substance abuse treatment
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We need to make investments in child and adult behavioral health, mental health, substance abuse because the state is facing a crisis
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Dedicated workers should not have to sacrifice their health and that of their families caring for MT’s most vulnerable people.
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Vulnerable people need to be cared for in their homes, and communities, by friends and neighbors close to their loved ones.
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They should not have to leave their communities and homes to get the care they need.
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