Letters

CA: Bill Establishing Pilot Program to Tackle Excessive Speeding, Reckless Driving and Racing is Critical to Saving Lives

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Advocates has offered support for enactment of Assembly Bill (AB) 981 in the California Assembly Appropriations Committee to establish an intelligent speed assistance (ISA) pilot program for people convicted of excessive speeding, reckless driving or racing offenses in Los Angeles,…

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CA: Assembly Appropriations Committee Should Advance AB 366 to Require IIDs for All Convicted Drunk Drivers

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Advocates has sent a letter of support for advancing Assembly Bill (AB) 366 to leadership in the California Assembly Committee on Appropriations. AB 366 would make permanent the ignition interlock device (IID) pilot program and upgrade the law to require…

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Safety Groups Call for Adequate Funding and Staffing For DOT Safety Agencies Ahead of Senate Hearing

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Ahead of a budget hearing tomorrow in the Senate Appropriations’ Subcommittee on Transportation Housing and Urban Development (THUD), Advocates has joined with 13 other safety partners in a letter calling for for adequate resources for the U.S. Department of Transportation…

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U.S. Safety Organizations Call for Nations to Protect Motor Vehicle Safety Standards In Trade Talks

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A group of U.S. safety organizations has sent a letter to Dr. Juan Carlos Muñoz, Transport and Telecommunications Minister of Chile and current Chair of the International Transport Forum and Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation Sean Duffy to…

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