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Originally Posted by Dick
HB448 will be discussed and voted on the House RR&D committee. Date not set yet. I'll start . . . those who are anti performance boats will say that speed is the big safety issue. This has no basis in fact because the Marine Patrol data over the years show that speed doesn't even make it on the top 3 list of main causes of boating accidents.
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Perhaps the reason speed isent in the top 3 causes ( implying it is number 4 ) is because speed is now controlled. What this may well be saying is that the speed limit has worked and is controlling incidents