North Dakota HB1436 would legalize hemp for industrial production and distribution, effectively nullifying the federal ban on the same.. It must pass through the House Agriculture Committee successfully before it can receive a full vote in the state house.

PLEASE TAKE THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS – It doesn’t matter where you live in the state, please follow all these steps to support HB1436.

1. Call the House Agriculture Committee Chair, Dennis Johnson Strongly, but respectfully urge him to move this important bill forward to a vote in his committee. A phone call has 10x the impact of an email. Make sure to request Chairman Behning by name after you call.

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2. Call the rest of the committee members. Again, be strong, but respectful. Urge each of them to take action to move the bill forward and vote YES on HB1436.

Wayne Trottier (R) Vice Chair 701-238-0763
Bert Anderson (R) 701-641-1549
Joshua Boschee (D) 701-367-3513
Jessica Haak (D) 701-320-5044
Craig Headland (R) 701-269-2230
Alan Fehr (R) 701-590-0136
Tom Kading (R) 701-639-4849
Dwight Kiefert (R) 701-490-0443
Diane Larson (R) 701-400-7218
Alex Looysen (R) 701-269-9482
Alisa Mitskog (D) 701-642-9023
Cynthia Schreiber Beck (R) 701-899-3232

3.   Call Back – any NO or UNDECIDED – in 3-4 days.   Make sure to follow-up. If they say YES, be sure to thank them and, if possible, announce their committed YES vote to email and social media contacts. If they say no, politely ask them why. Get the information from them and contact us.

4. Spread the Word. Share this information widely by facebook, twitter, email and other social networks.

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