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Welcome
To
Central
Oklahoma
District
A.B.A.T.E
The Mission of ABATE of Oklahoma is to promote
and defend Motorcyclist Freedom, Safety and
Awareness through Education and Legislation to make Oklahoma the best state
in which to ride."
Remember
Folks,
United
We
Choose
- Divided
We
Lose
Why
you need to be a member of A.B.A.T.E. of Oklahoma, Inc.
“Fighting for your Rights &
Freedom”
Motorcycling Liberty
Success For 2010-2011
- Legislation passed authorizing for Motorcycle
Rider Education, Safety, Training & Awareness Programs (“Gunners Law”)
- Malfunctioning Traffic Light Act – Legislation
passed allowing Motorcyclists’ to treat a controlled intersection as a
stop sign if the bike doesn’t trigger the light to turn green. (stop &
determine it safe to precede) Legislation passed naming three experienced
motorcyclist to the Oklahoma Motorcycle Advisory Council.
- Legislation passed eliminating vague wording in
Failure To Yield Law (“Jaggers Law”) that allowed motorists to hurt & kill
motorcyclist without prosecution.Legislation passed making “Driving while
texting by minors” illegal.
- Expanding Motorcycle Safety & Awareness month in
May to include “Share The Road – Watch Out For Motorcyclist” messages on
electronic bulletin boards; and obtaining City & State Proclamations.
- Legislation passed including “Sharing The Road”
with motorcycles & bicyclists related questions on Oklahoma Driver License
test.
What A.B.A.T.E. has done for YOU! (Besides defeating Helmet law proposals):
- Coordinates with Department of Transportation
on larger “Motorcyclists Use Caution” signs at construction zones.
- Legislation passed authorizing motorcycle
license plates for Disabled riders.
- “Jaggers Law” passed, increasing penalties for
negligent motorists who hurt and kill motorcyclist.
- Defended right to use Auxiliary Lighting &
Modulating Headlamps for safety; & less restriction on Bike Customization
(example: handle bar height)
SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL ABATE
CHAPTER. JOIN A.B.A.T.E. OF OKLAHOMA TODAY!
**By joining A.B.A.T.E. or
renewing your membership, FREE $2,500.00 ACCIDENTAL
DEATH/DISMEMBERMENT
INSURANCE POLICY**
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