Hehehe...and this is why we pay our taxes?????
- Bernd
At 07:11 AM 01/25/2000 -0800, you wrote:
>Hey, thought you all might be interested in this! Got this from a friend,
>is this true or bull?
>
>LEGISLATIVE ALERT
>
>GEORGIA INTRODUCES BILL TO PROHIBIT NITROUS OXIDE IN MOTOR VEHICLES
>
> A bill (H.B. 1183) has been introduced in the Georgia House of
>Representatives that would prohibit public road use of a passenger car or
>pickup truck "which supplies or is specially equipped to supply the motor
>vehicle's combustion engine with nitrous oxide as a fuel additive." The
>bill has been referred to the Georgia House Motor Vehicles Committee. A
>hearing on this bill is expected in the near future.
>
>We Urge You to Contact Your State Legislators Immediately in Opposition to
>This Bill
>
>H.B. 1183 would outlaw vehicles merely equipped with nitrous oxide
>delivery
>systems, regardless of whether they're being used or not.
>
>H.B. 1183 ignores the fact that nitrous oxide can make maneuvers such as
>passing, going uphill or merging onto a highway safer for vehicles with
>slow
>acceleration.
>
>H.B. 1183 ignores the fact that the extra power provided by nitrous oxide
>can improve the safety of large trucks or motorhomes, especially when
>pulling a trailer.
>
>H.B. 1183 cites no health or safety data to demonstrate that nitrous oxide
>systems warrant a ban.
>
>
>Contact your state legislators in opposition to this proposed legislation.
>This bill tramples on the rights of vehicle owners and enthusiasts in
>Georgia. If you need assistance in determining who your legislators are,
>please contact the General Information Line at 404/656-5082. This
>information can also be obtained by calling the SEMA Washington, D.C.
>office
>at 202/783-6007 or via the Internet at
>www.sema.org/fedleg/legislatorrequest.
>
>Please fax a copy of your letters to us at 202/783-6024 or mail to:
>
>SEMA Washington Office
>1317 F St., NW, Ste. 500
>Washington, D.C. 20004
>Attn: Steve McDonald/Brian Caudill
>
>Michael Fogg
>"If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means
>paint, and that voice will be silenced."
>- Vincent Van Gogh
>
>
>=====
>Nate, Ogden UT
>00 Dakota CC 4X4, 5-speed, LSD, 3.92 Rear, 4.7L/287ci, Po'boy cold air w/
>K&N, Forest Green, Extang BlackMax Tonneau
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