Mich. House Passes Controversial Motorcycle Helmet Repeal Bill
Midwest News June 7, 2006
With hundreds of motorcycle riders outside the Capitol, the Michigan state House today passed a controversial repeal of a mandate for riders to wear helmets.
The legislation passed by a 66-37 vote ...
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Subject: RE: Where's the beef?
Posted On: June 13, 2006, 4:49 pm CDT
Posted By: Live Free or Die
Comment:
I don't know why that url I cut and pasted didn't work but the table I am talking about is on page 38 at :
http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/nrd-30/NCSA/CODES/codesrpt.pdf
Again- exhibit 15 comes up with the figures it does because it includes those who go directly to the funeral home.
It is bike week here in NH and so far we have had 6 fatalities and two serious injuries but 5 of the fatalities did not require any medical care because they died instantly . Not a pretty picture but I think it does raise questions as to whether or not the government should be involved. Where do we stop in protecting people from themselves? Prohibition again? Cigarettes? French Fries at McDonalds? All you can eat buffets?
Subject: RE: Where's the beef?
http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/nrd-30/NCSA/CODES/codesrpt.pdf
Again- exhibit 15 comes up with the figures it does because it includes those who go directly to the funeral home.
It is bike week here in NH and so far we have had 6 fatalities and two serious injuries but 5 of the fatalities did not require any medical care because they died instantly . Not a pretty picture but I think it does raise questions as to whether or not the government should be involved. Where do we stop in protecting people from themselves? Prohibition again? Cigarettes? French Fries at McDonalds? All you can eat buffets?