[NoVa-Corvairs] [Fwd: Re: VA Antique Auto Tag Law Changes (HB 2465)]

[Bryan Blackwell]

Interesting that you already told him you're against the bill and 
basically the response is "what do you think of this bill?"  I guess 
you need to tell him again.

--Bryan

On Feb 6, 2007, at 1:58 PM, Ralph R. Polachek, Esq. wrote:

>
> FYI see below for my email out and the Senator's ass't's response.
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: 	Re: VA Antique Auto Tag Law Changes (HB 2465)
> Date: 	Tue, 06 Feb 2007 13:49:28 -0500
> From: 	district33 at sov.state.va.us
> To: 	r.polachek at verizon.net
>
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> Dear Mr. Polachek,
>        Senator Herring has asked me to respond to your email to him.  
> I apologize for not getting back to you sooner.  I found a bill from 
> 2006, House Bill 288, that was not acted upon last year that addressed 
> antique motor vehicles.  It was not voted upon but instead studied 
> through the year and a new bill was introduced in the House of 
> Delegates by Delegate Daniel Marshall.  It is House Bill 2465.  
> Supposedly this bill took into consideration the concerns of the auto 
> hobbyist, like yourself.  That bill has passed the House of Delegates 
> and is now awaiting consideration in the Senate.  Please review this 
> bill at 
> http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?ses=071&typ=bil&val=hb2465 
> I would be grateful if you let me know what you think of this bill. 
> Thank you for bringing this to my attention.  Looking forward to 
> hearing from you and gaining your thoughts on this bill as it moves 
> through the Senate legislative process.
>
> Respectfully,
> Norm Gottlieb
> Legislative Assistant
> Senator Mark Herring
> (804) 698-7533
>
>
>
> *r.polachek at verizon.net*
>
> 01/12/2007 06:54 PM
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> 	DelCCaputo at house.state.va.us, district33 at sov.state.va.us, 
> district33 at sov.state.va.us
> cc
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> Subject
> 	VA Antique Auto Tag Law Changes
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> Subject:  VA Antique Auto Tag Law Changes
>
> From:   Mr. Ralph R. Polachek
>             25588 Poland Rd
>             Chantilly,VA 20152 - 1922
>
> Phone:  703-327-6033
>
> Email:   r.polachek at verizon.net
>
> Message:
>
> I urge you not to tighten the restrictions on the use of antique auto 
> tags.
> I both live on a farm and work on and collect old cars and trucks. My
> youngest daughter, in college at UVA, still has her first car, a 1968 
> Chevy
> Corvair. I own a '79 Ford F-150 and a '56 Chevy pickup. Antique tags 
> are
> the answer to a lot of problems for us, because we as a rule work on 
> our
> own cars, and often they sit for long periods with no use at all. The
> inspection requirement would be over-burdensome, because we always 
> inspect
> and repair before an event or show, but often at the anniversary of an
> official inspection the car, though not being used at all, might not 
> pass
> the inspection geared to new cars. Please do not take this action which
> will adversely affect a lot of hobbyists for no gain or good for the
> general public. I would love to know if the reason for this suggested 
> bill
> is some empirical evidence which has just arisen that antique autos are
> suddenly causing or involved in more accidents. That is the only 
> reason I
> can think of for this effort. I do not believe that could be the case.
> Thank you.
>
>
>
> ****    Please do not reply to this email address.  If constituent 
> left an
> email address above please respond directly to that address. Thanks.
>
>
>
> -- 
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>
>
> Ralph R. Polachek
> 25588 Poland Road
> Chantilly, VA 20152-1922
> 703-810-8440
> 703-648-3253 fax
> rpolachek at verizon.net
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