What Can You Do To Stop A New Tax On Food In Your Community?

Voice Your Opposition!

House of Representatives
Indiana House of Representatives
200 W. Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2786
317.232.9600
800.382.9842

Senate
Indiana State Senate
200 W. Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2786
317.232.9400
800.382.9867
 

If you are a restaurant owner/operator:

CALL or WRITE YOUR LEGISLATOR TO DISCUSS THE IMPACT ON YOUR RESTAURANT AND YOUR EMPLOYEES.

1. Have postcards available for your customers and help us build a grassroots network in opposition to a new tax on food. Make as many copies as you need. Click here for a postcard. Or call 317.673.4211 to have a packet mailed to you. It is best to print this document on a thicker paper or card stock. There are two postcards on the 8.5"x11" document.

2. Handout fliers to your customers that explain the issue. Click here to view and print a copy of the flier. 

3. Display a poster that promotes this website or use them as placemats. Click here to view and print a copy of the poster/placemat.

4. Display "Stop Taxing Food" table-tents on your tables. Click here to view and print a copy of the table tent.
It is best to print this document on a thicker paper or card stock. There are two table tents on the 8.5"x11" document. Print out the page, make one cut lengthwise (there are lines indicating where to cut) and fold the tents in half.

5. Have your employees include "Stop Taxing Food" inserts with customer's checks. Click here to view and print a copy of the check inserts. There are four inserts on each 8.5 x 11 page. Print out the page and cut out inserts.

INVOLVE YOUR EMPLOYEES
Ask your employees to call or send a postcard to their legislators. Display a poster for your employees that promotes this website and explains the cost of a food and beverage tax to tipped employees.
Click here to view and print a copy of the poster.

Have your employees send postcards to their legislators.  Click here for a postcard.

Help your employees find out how to contact their legislator by accessing the website www.capwiz.com/la

ORDER MATERIALS

Email info@indianarestaurants.org or call 317.673.4211 or 800.678.1957 to have a packet mailed to you.


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