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State/Federal News
Articles about existing and proposed state and federal laws and regulations affecting the powersports industry.

States Pass Motorcycle-Related Laws

July 28, 2009

Statutes include equipment, licensing and safety

Gilroy-era Indian CEO Pleads Guilty in Racketeering Case

July 17, 2009

Charges stem from federal bust of Nor Cal shop suspected of having ties to outlaw bike clubs

States Pass New Laws Regarding Cycles, ATVs

July 1, 2009

15 states pass laws on everything from equipment, licensing, land use and business issues

Senate Rejects Mandatory Motorcycle Smog Tests

June 2, 2009

The state senator of a bill that would have made motorcycle smog testing mandatory in California agreed to alter the piece of legislation.

Recreational Groups File to Enter Utah Desert lawsuit

April 9, 2009

A coalition of recreational access groups moved today to join a lawsuit challenging Bureau of Land Management (BLM) plans covering nearly seven million acres in Utah.

CPSC Commissioner Tells Staff, Don't Enforce Ban

April 3, 2009

The industry awaits second commissioner's vote, expresses doubts

CPSC Staff to Commission: Don't Exempt Youth Vehicles

April 2, 2009

An exemption under the current law becomes very unlikely

Lawmakers Vote to Close 2 Million Acres of Public Land

March 26, 2009

Measure now goes to president to be signed into law

CPSC Staff Asks Congress to Exempt Youth Vehicles

March 23, 2009

Echoes the industry in its proposals to amend the CPSIA


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