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Dave Kipp Aug 23rd, 2007 - 7:24 AM	Re: HOW DO WE GET CAGERS TO HANG UP AND DRIVE? From: Crazydk6669@aol.com [mailto:Crazydk6669@aol.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 8:08 PM To: Bruce@ldrlongdistancerider.com Subject: Re: HOW DO WE GET CAGERS TO HANG UP AND DRIVE? (One Hundred Dollars for the B... Here's an idea I myself was thinking about the other day. Why don't we impose a helmet law for all drivers of any vehicle, cars, buses etc.etc.etc. It would be next to impossible to use a cell phone without pulling over and removing the helmet. We here in NY have a law on cell phone use while driving unless it is hands free. Yet, no one seems to pay any attention to that law. The fine is $100.00 first offense and $200 for a second. Law enforcement doesn't seem to interested in enforcement because they themselves seem to be on the damn things as well. I have been thinking about trying to get a legislator to introduce such a law here in NY as a way to get our helmet law repealed. I know such a law would almost surely be rejected. Dave Kipp Greene County ABATE President Email

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Dave Kipp

Aug 23rd, 2007 - 7:24 AM

Re: HOW DO WE GET CAGERS TO HANG UP AND DRIVE?

From: Crazydk6669@aol.com [mailto:Crazydk6669@aol.com]
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 8:08 PM
To: Bruce@ldrlongdistancerider.com
Subject: Re: HOW DO WE GET CAGERS TO HANG UP AND DRIVE? (One Hundred Dollars for the B...

Here's an idea I myself was thinking about the other day. Why don't we impose a helmet law for all drivers of any vehicle, cars, buses etc.etc.etc. It would be next to impossible to use a cell phone without pulling over and removing the helmet.
We here in NY have a law on cell phone use while driving unless it is hands free. Yet, no one seems to pay any attention to that law. The fine is $100.00 first offense and $200 for a second. Law enforcement doesn't seem to interested in enforcement because they themselves seem to be on the damn things as well.
I have been thinking about trying to get a legislator to introduce such a law here in NY as a way to get our helmet law repealed. I know such a law would almost surely be rejected.

Dave Kipp
Greene County ABATE President

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Time to Put the SHOEI on the Other Foot - by Bruce Arnold - Aug 23, 2007

Re: Time to Put the SHOEI on the Other Foot - by M-a-d-d Ray ... - Aug 25, 2007

Ray, These sites promote the use of blue tooth enabled helmets - by rc - Aug 30, 2007

Ray, These sites promote the use of blue tooth enabled helmets - by M-a-d-d Ray ... - Sep 02, 2007

Re: HOW DO WE GET CAGERS TO HANG UP AND DRIVE? - by Palestrya - Aug 27, 2007