RE: FELONY Street Racing?

[Jeff Adams <ledman_70@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Did you also notice it says drivers must state they won't street race 
when they buy nitrous?

Donald Gallimore wrote:
> 
> I'm researching it.  Went to the Statehouse today to talk to State 
> Senator who is a friend.  He was in Washington, DC. I'm going to read it 
> over the weekend.  It's is Ohio House Bill 191.
> 
> Right now, it has not passed either the Ohio House or Senate.  But it's 
> coming up for a vote in the House.  Senate has it in committee.
> 
> Rob Wolfe is normally to me a little extreme in his opinions.  Doesn't 
> mean he's wrong here, just needs to be evaluated.   However, the 
> situation leading to the legislation seems real and the punishment 
> doesn't seem out of line FOR SIMILAR OFFENSES.  It's the rest of it that 
> I think right now needs toned down. Some officer of the law with a wire 
> hair up his ass taking my car because I squealed the tires going around 
> a corner with my high HP Belvedere is ridiculous.
> 
> 
> Akron Don Gallimore
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Bill M <y1topbanana73@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: 62-65 Mopar List <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>; mml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Wed, June 16, 2010 3:00:42 PM
> > Subject: FELONY Street Racing?
> > 
> > Anyone else read the article in the new MCG about the bill they are 
> > trying
> to 
> > pass in Ohio? Basically it was described that a cop can construe 
> > almost
> anything he wants that has to do with a moving violation (including 
> > simple
> speeding) and charge you with "Street Racing"...and it's the officer's 
> > sole
> discretion as to what is street racing. This will be a FELONY and 
> > you
> automatically have your vehicle SEIZED...not impounded...you WILL NOT 
> get 
> > it
> back. You also lose your license for 1 year minimum.
> 
> Apparently 
> > some drunk punk flew onto a highway and hit a lady...seriously
> injuring her 
> > & putting her in a coma for 6 months. They apparently ignored
> the fact 
> > that he was drunk, and said it was the fact that he was "racing"
> that caused 
> > the accident. Now they are creating this Nazi crackdown law
> instead of 
> > further enforcing the drunk driving issue.
> 
> Any thought's or comments? I 
> > honestly haven't had time to hunt down the
> actual bill for the exact 
> > language...I only read the MCG article so far.
> 
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Jeff Adams
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