Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety is an alliance of consumer, health and safety groups and insurance companies and agents working together to make America's roads safer. Advocates encourages the adoption of federal and state laws, policies and programs that save lives and reduce injuries. By joining its resources with others, Advocates helps build coalitions to increase participation of a wide array of groups in public policy initiatives which advance highway and auto safety. Advocates' 2008 Roadmap to Highway Safety Laws can be found by clicking the link to the left. Click the button below for the webcast of our press conference on February 18, 2008. May 9, 2008 Parents, health and safety advocates, make Mother's Day plea to Maryland Governor to veto controversial "kiddie booze" bill March 27, 2008 Comments to the Docket: Roof Crush Resistance Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) March 17, 2008 Comments to the Docket: Interim Final Rule on Hours of Service by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) March 11, 2008 Statement of Jacqueline Gillan before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation on U. S. Department of Transportation's Cross-Border Pilot Program March 11, 2008 Statement of Jacqueline Gillan in support of HB 1312, Maryland Booster Seat Bill February 18, 2008 Advocates' 2008 Roadmap to State Highway Safety Laws Released December 5, 2007 Advocates Honors Highway Safety Achievers with Lifetime Award September 11, 2007 Statement of Judith Stone on Release of NTSB Motorcycle Safety Recommendations     ADDITIONAL PRESS RELEASES & STATEMENTS   search saferoads.org search www	"Maryland Alcopops News" Annapolis Capital, Baltimore Sun, Washington Post As of April 29, 2008 "Most Teen Driver Bills Fail to Advance" Washington Post, April 12, 2008 "To Young Riders, stunts are new form of rebellion", Courier-Post (New Jersey), March 29, 2008 "Heading for Trouble?", Lancaster Eagle Gazette (Ohio), March 27, 2008 "States weigh booster seat laws for kids", USA Today, March 6, 2008 "Getting Teenagers Home Safely", New York Times, March 5, 2008 "Safeguards Protecting Children in and Around Vehicles Become Law", AScribe, February 29, 2008 "KY Scores High in Highway Safety", Kentucky Post, February 28, 2008 "Team Crash Inspires Bus Safety Bill", Associated Press, February 28, 2008 "States Graded on Highway Safety", United Press International, February 18, 2008 "Trucker Hours of Service Rule", Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, January 23, 2008
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