Posted on 13 March 2009. Tags: California, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), cruise ship crime bill, Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009, International Cruise Victims Association, Kendall Carver, Laurie Dishman, masshole, Rep. Doris Matsui, Senator John Kerry
Rep. Doris Matsui of California and Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts have reintroduced the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009. It calls for guard rails 54 inches in height, peep holes on stateroom and crew cabin doors, formalization of the crime reporting, and an anti-piracy provision. Read for more…
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Posted on 27 June 2008. Tags: cruise ship crime bill, Cruise Victims, Mass Hole, Massachusetts, Senator John Kerry
As if I needed more proof that I completely wasted my vote four years ago, the Los Angeles Times is reporting about Massachusetts Senator John Kerry’s legislation to require more cruise ship safety. According to the paper, Kerry’s legislation would require peepholes in all cabin doors, increase guardrail heights and maintain crime log books. The bill is designed to hold the $35 billion plus cruise industry more accountable. Read for more details….
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