Checkpoint #2

This is a group assignment. Turn in 1 copy per group through Canvas
This needs to be double spaced, APA format with proper headings, in – text citations and reference list. Cover page and abstract is NOT needed for this assignment.

Total points: 10
I. Overview of the bill/legislature: An overview of the proposed bill/legislature in terms of its specific provisions. (3 points)

a. Who wrote the bill?
b. Who are the promoters of the bill? (These are individuals that actively promote, support or advocate for passage of the bill).

  1. i. Describe what the promoters of the bill believe the bill will accomplishsh.
  2. ii. Make sure to discuss what specific health outcomes the promoters say will occur if the bill is passed.

1. This should be in general and not specifically linked with the main organization.
2. Do not just discuss what the promoters promise it will accomplish. Make sure to read the fine print and see exactly what the bill will do.

c. Who are the proponents of the bi ll? (These must be organizations and not individuals that actively promote, support or advocate for passage of the bill – you must have 2 –6 proponents).

  1. i. Describe what the proponents of the bill believe the bill will accomplish.
  2. ii. Make sure to discuss what specific outcomes the proponents say will occur if the bill is passed.