No, it doesn't sound paranoid at all. 568 is outrageous! Here's the AKC's release concerning this bill, in case anyone wants to read it. http://www.akc.org/news/index.cfm?article_id=3506
And what you said, that other breeds will follow, scares the **** out of me, as well. How long will it be before our GSDs find themselves in the crosshairs of these morons?