A. To review and inform our members about federal,
state, and local levels of government motorcycle legislation and to promote
favorable motorcycle legislation regarding the following:
1)
Insurance
2)
Licensing Modifications
3)
Bans
4)
Restrictions
5)
Emissions
6)
Noise levels
B.
To improve
road condition thus making roads safer for motorcyclists. Alerting the D.O.T. of
dangerous roadway conditions.
C.
To help prevent accidents through education. Promote
motorcycle awareness programs for all motorists. Promote rider education course
for motorcyclists. To work towards insurance reductions though motorcycle rider
education and lower motorcycle accidents.
D.
To promote positive community relations. Active
participation in activities benefiting the common welfare of the community.
Active participation in events sponsored by/for charitable organizations.
E.
To promote political involvement of motorcyclists.
Informing members how elected or appointed government representatives voted on
legislation affecting motorcyclists. Encouraging members to register and vote.
Encouraging qualified members to run for public office. Encouraging members to
write their representatives at federal, state, and local levels, on all issues
concerning motorcycles: Favorable or Unfavorable. Attending motorcycle events
and distributing information on current status of motorcycle legislation. Report
on elected officials at all levels of government who approves or disapproves of
said legislation. To act as an information source to help discrimination against
motorcyclists
F.
To act as a legislative liaison between motorcyclists and
government authorities, police departments, government agencies, insurance
companies, and other organizations.
G.
To report and discourage biased news reporting of
motorcyclists.
H.
To present and promote a better public image of
motorcyclists. Keeping ABATE of NY, Inc. Sponsored events orderly and peaceful.
"None
are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they
