Letters

MA: State Should Address Low Seat Belt Usage Rate by Upgrading Law to Primary Enforcement for All Occupants

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Advocates has sent a letter to members of the Massachusetts Legislature’s Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security supporting Senate Bill (S) 1699/House Bill (H) 2688 to upgrade Massachusetts’s seat belt law to primary enforcement for all occupants. Massachusetts…

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MA: Advocates Supports Bill to Better Protect Children in Case of a Crash

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Advocates has asked members of the Massachusetts Legislature’s Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security to advance Senate Bill (S) 1657/House Bill (H) 2603 to update Massachusetts’s child occupant protection statute by adding a requirement that children remain in…

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WA: Advocates and Safety Partners Join Forces to Support Key Anti-Speeding Bill

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Advocates along with several other partner safety organizations have sent a letter of support for House Bill 1596 to members of the Senate Transportation Committee in the Washington State Legislature. Driving in Washington state has become increasingly dangerous. Over 30%…

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Advocates Details Roadway Safety Solutions in Letter to Senate EPW Committee Ahead of Hearing with Secretary Duffy

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On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) will hold a hearing, “Constructing the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill: United States Secretary of Transportation’s Perspective” featuring Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy. Ahead of the hearing,  Advocates…

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