Legislation requiring clergy to be Mandated Reporters of child abuse moving forward in Olympia
January 29, 2025
Kiersten Larson, Sharon Huling, Mary Dispenza
“If a state cannot regulate religions,” said Sharon Huling, representing the Clergy Accountability Coalition, “then they should not be able to provide religions with exemptions either.”
The House Human Services Committee just scheduled public testimony for THIS TUESDAY, FEB 4TH AT 1:30.
You can sign-up to testify in person, virtually or submit a written testimony. You can also simply "sign-in PRO," without any comment at all. Sign-up HERE
YOU DID IT with SB5375, let's DO IT AGAIN for HB1211, the identical companion bill for the House of Representatives. It only takes 1 minute to sign-in PRO & you already know how to do it.
If you want your voice heard - you have to use it. PLEASE do not let the opposition, specifically the Catholic Church, who is lobbying hard against our bill to define the conversation. It only takes 1 minute to sign-in PRO & you already know how to do it.
Yesterday's Testimony:
We, along with many other brave fearless souls, testified yesterday. You can watch it HERE Testimony of SB5375 starts at 1:13:28. Sen. Frame's introduction to the bill is right before at 1:06:09
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THANK YOU - We are not finished yet, but just imagine what we can achieve together! Stay committed & we will all be celebrating soon enough.