So, the states still have the option of putting up metric-only road signs for speed limits and distances? Sure hope so!
-- Ezra ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Trusten" <[email protected]> To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 7:35:00 AM Subject: [USMA:52213] RE: current status of the Hawaii metric bill, H.B. 36 This is a metrication bill, signs and gas included(grin). But, yes, a statement on the 1988 act should be added to the bill. Thanks, Phil. Paul Trusten, Reg. Pharmacist Vice President U.S. Metric Association, Inc. Midland, Texas USA www.metric.org +1(432)528-7724 [email protected] On Jan 22, 2013, at 9:15, Phil Chernack < [email protected] > wrote: It would be nice if the bill made mention of the fact that Congress has already declared SI to be the preferred system of measurement for the U.S. Also, it would be nice if there was a mention of highway signs and gasoline sales. Phil On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 4:31 AM, < [email protected] > wrote: <blockquote> I'm going to try to gain more support for this bill. It's one that could set the country on a faster path to usage of SI From: Paul Trusten < [email protected] >; To: U.S. Metric Association < [email protected] >; Subject: [USMA:52207] current status of the Hawaii metric bill, H.B. 36 Sent: Tue, Jan 22, 2013 9:00:44 AM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=36&year=2013 </blockquote>
