Fwd: URGENT MICHIGAN LEGISLATIVE ALERT

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To: "John" jlambertspc@aol.com

Subject: URGENT MICHIGAN LEGISLATIVE ALERT

Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 17:08:58 -0500</tt><table><table cellSpacing="1" cellPadding="1" width="95%" align="center" border="0">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">BILL TO EXPAND USE OF HISTORIC VEHICLES AND REDUCE MCCA FEES PENDING IN <xml:namespace prefix="st1" ns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:eek:ffice:smarttags"></xml:namespace><st1:place>MICHIGAN</st1:place></img></font></font>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">The MCCA is going up again! By now, you?ve probably heard that the MCCA fee is going up yet again. The 2005-2006 assessment is set at $141.70 per vehicle?that?s up $14.00 over last year?s fees! It?s more important than ever to support H.B. 4362.<o:p></o:p></font></font>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">H.B. 4362 means you won?t be restricted to parades, club activities or exhibitions. You will be able to take the car to get an ice cream cone or simply for a Sunday drive.<o:p></o:p></font></font>[/list]
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">H.B. 4362 will provide much needed relief from the MCCA annual fee?vehicles with historic registrations pay just 20% of the MCCA fee, $28.34 per vehicle for 2005-2006.<o:p></o:p></font></font>[/list]
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">H.B. 4362 allows reasonable usage for vehicles registered as historic, thereby reducing registration fees. Historic registration fees are currently just $30 every 10 years.</font>[/list]
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">H.B. 4362 enhances <st1:state><st1:place>Michigan</st1:place></st1:state>?s reputation as the automotive capital of the world by allowing reasonable usage of historic vehicles.<o:p></o:p></font></font>[/list]
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">H.B. 4362 is currently sitting in front of the House Transportation Committee. Contact your Representatives and Senators in <st1:city><st1:place>Lansing</st1:place></st1:city> and urge them to support H.B. 4362!<o:p></o:p></font></font>


<font face="Times New Roman" size="3">If you need assistance in determining who your representatives are, please visit the Hagerty Protection Network website ?<st1:street><st1:address>Advocacy Avenue</st1:address></st1:street>? section at </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">http://www.hagerty.com/news_advocacy.asp?z=contact</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">; or e-mail or call Sydney McManus, Hagerty Protection Network Legislative Director, at </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">smcmanus@hagerty.com</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> / 800-922-4050, x8787. Please e-mail a copy of your letters to us at </font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">smcmanus@hagerty.com</font><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> or fax: 231-932-6887.</font>


<font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><u>Please forward this e-mail to other collectors, club members and enthusiasts to spread the word and urge support for H.B. 4362. </u><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">For additional information and arguments supporting H.B. 4362, including positive impact for </span><st1:state><st1:place><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Michigan</span></st1:place></st1:state><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">?s tourism industry and automotive heritage reputation, visit the Hagerty Protection Network ?</span><st1:street><st1:address><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Advocacy Avenue</span></st1:address></st1:street><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">? section at <span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">http://www.hagerty.com/news_advocacy.asp</span>. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes"></span></span><o:p></o:p></font></font>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">This promises to be a long, hard fight, but we are convinced that with the help of <st1:state><st1:place>Michigan</st1:place></st1:state>?s active enthusiast community, H.B. 4362 will become law. Thank you for your continued support and commitment to the hobby. We'll be in touch again soon!<o:p></o:p></font></font>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">McKeel Hagerty<o:p></o:p></font></font>
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