Legislative Tracker
Location: nonprofits package only – see it live: demo site tracker
For social advocacy groups, the Legislative Tracker allows you to organize, track and update up to 50+ bills as they move through your state legislature. You can attach these to your core priorities. The front end display is a sortable table, with multiple export options.
- Locate the legislative tracker in your document tree and choose edit
- The tracker page includes an area at the top to add any contextual or timely information, and the Bill Tracker tool below
- These are ProcessWire repeater fields. Mousing over any green bar, will reveal a variety of icons:
This is how you move repeaters, create new repeaters, hide or delete repeaters: - Clicking any repeater bar will open it up to reveal the fields inside. For the bill tracker there are fields for bill number/type, date, current disposition, bill title, updates & notes, a URL field, bill sponsors, current committee (can be defined as you go) and the option to attach bills to your organizational priorities.
For each bill you are tracking, add a bill tracker and fill in the details. Save the page as you go. Update status, etc. as changes happen.
From the public facing side of your website, the legislative tracker displays your data in a sortable table with a variety of export options: