Checklist & Reporting Form for Legislator Meetings

In your meetings with legislators, please cover the following points:

	Discuss the overall goal of creating or preserving 100,000 homes over the next 10 years that New Jerseyans can afford and addressing the housing needs of very low-income residents. Review the proposals for action and how they help meet this goal.
	Ask the legislator to endorse the overall goals. Record any responses below.
	Will s/he commit to appearing at a housing-related event that you help sponsor? (e.g., tour of affordable housing sites, event in front of abandoned property that could become housing or in front of a McMansion, etc.)
	Will s/he commit to supporting the relocation bill, A3634?

Reporting form (please e-mail to info@homesfornj.com or fax back to 609-393-9016):

Which legislator did you meet with? _____________________ Date_____________

Who attended the meeting? Provide names and identify their role, e.g., staff member, board member, person in need of housing, et al.

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Commitments made:
Endorsed campaign goals Yes ___ No ___
(specify any comments on the goals and proposals)

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Will raise these issues in campaign Yes ___ No ___
(please provide details)

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Will appear at an event about housing Yes ___ No ___
(please provide details)

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Other

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Please include what was agreed to in your thank you note to the legislator and send us a copy. Thank you!