Legislative Action Alerts
MUSC Action to OPPOSE the Georgia Hate Crimes Bill
June 20, 2020
There are four states that do not have a Hate Crimes Bill: Arkansas, Georgia, South Carolina and Wyoming. Georgia is currently in the fight of its life. Black boys and men are being killed...
Read More ShareMUSC Action in SUPPORT of the Justice in Policing Act 2020
June 16, 2020
Overall the Justice in Policing Act (JIPA) addresses most of the policies that MUSC has been advocating for since its inception. The Act would establish national standards for training and operation of police departments...
Read More ShareGA - MUSC Action to OPPOSE Governor Kemp's Radical Budget Proposals
February 14, 2020
Background: Governor Kemp recently declared that gang violence in Georgia is at crisis levels; but, according to the most recent data available that statement is false. The most recent data reveals violent crime is...
Read More ShareUS - MUSC Action to OPPOSE Jeff Sessions' Policies and Budget
June 11, 2017
Attorney General Sessions is testifying before Congress next week and our voices need to be heard. Don't let Sessions continue to target our sons for profit. See full Legislative Action Alert
Read More ShareLA - MUSC Action in SUPPORT of Louisiana Justice Reinvestment
June 03, 2017
Background: MOBB United for Social Change has partnered with Louisianans for Prison Alternatives (LPA) to advocate for a criminal justice reform package to overhaul Louisiana's draconian criminal justice laws. Louisiana, also known as...
Read More ShareCA - MUSC Action in SUPPORT of California SB-10 and AB-42
May 30, 2017
Background: M.O.B.B. United for Social Change has been supporting Senate Bill (SB)-10 and Assembly Bill (AB)-42 which has been moving through the California Legislature. SB-10 and AB-42 are comprehensive legislative bills which would –...
Read More ShareTX - MUSC Action in SUPPORT of Texas SB 1849
May 17, 2017
Background: The Senate version of The Sandra Bland Act was introduced by Texas legislator John Whitmire. This proposal would limit police searches during stops, add reporting requirements for racial profiling, and create an independent...
Read More ShareNY - MUSC Action in SUPPORT of Raise the Age
May 11, 2017
Background: M.O.B.B. United for Social Change has been supporting the Raise the Age initiative which was recently passed into law by the New York Legislature. The law represents a major change in how the state...
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