HB-847 - The Fiscal Issue - Where do We get the $$?

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Originally Posted by Rattlesnake Guy

People in the water?
People near the water?
Houses on the shore?
People on the shore?

We saw recently that people 150 feet on shore isn't far enough to avoid the prospect of being "eliminated".

Originally Posted by SIKSUKR

Make no mistake.This seems to be pretty much what the speed limit supporters goal has been. Eliminating boats that they don't like.

While some ocean-racers bear the model-name "Eliminator", there are no kayaks doing any "eliminating".

BTW: Maine is considering a 500HP limit law for Long Lake. Now that's "eliminating".

Originally Posted by Woodsy

"...nothing calms the waters more than the sight of an MP boat..."

Lake Winnipesaukee needs calming?

Originally Posted by WeirsBeachBoater

I have spent 3yrs fighting this, and quite frankly I am tired of people who talk about how it won't happen, and assume others have it under control... I will tell you right now without all your calls, this will pass the house.

That would be a good thing. (See below).

Originally Posted by Woodsy

Tell me again why we need HB-847?

Because the divisiveness—that everyone doesn't want—will finally end?