Please copy and paste the letter below (you can add to it, and/or compose your own if you'd like), and send it to your representatives. Just be sure that you include the name and number of the bill and your contact information, including your address, in your letter of support. If you follow the link to find your representative, you won't have to snail mail your letter, just a few clicks and you will become a big part in helping to save honey bees lives!
You can find your senators contact information by following this link: https://www.nysenate.gov/find-my-senator
Your assembly members contact information can be found by following this link: https://nyassembly.gov/mem/search/
On the Senate side, the bill will have to pass through the Agriculture Committee, which Senator Metzger chairs. You might also want to share you feedback on the bill with her office. Her email is metzger@nysenate.gov.
If you represent a local, state, or national organization, please send to your letters of support to Senator Biaggi's office: reppy@senatorbiaggi.com
In addition to emailing your personal representatives, you can email Senator Biaggi's office with any question or concerns, and also to voice your support. reppy@senatorbiaggi.com
If you do not live in New York, please email your support letters to Senator Biaggi's office. reppy@senatorbiaggi.com

PLEASE ask your friends, family, and coworkers to do the same. They don't have to sign the petition to send letters of support, but they will receive updates like if they sign the petition.

Dear Senator [Name of Senator] or
Dear Assemblyman/woman [Name of Assembly person]
RE: PRESERVATION OF HONEY BEE COLONIES in New York. BILL(s) S6763/A8704
I am writing to you in support of proposed legislation "PRESERVATION OF HONEY BEE COLONIES", pending in the New York State Senate and Assembly, as bills S6763/A8704. I urge you to suppport this important legislation to save honey bees.

Thank you.