Category Archives: Legislation

"I promise I won't eat my dirt bike."

Posted on April 1, 2009 by Tom Parker

The Associated Press reports that there is little hope in the near future for kid’s dirt bikes. The buzzkills staff of the Consumer Product Safety Commission have issued their recommendation that dirt bikes and ATVs not be exempt from the … Continue reading →

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Indiana Governor Promotes Motorcycle Awareness

Posted on August 18, 2007 by Tom Parker

While it seems far more common that elected officials take a swing at motorcycling, yesterday Governor Mitch Daniels led an ABATE of Indiana ride to promote motorcycle awareness. It’s awesome to see support like this, especially in light of people … Continue reading →

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Michigan Legislation To Allow Helmet-Free Riding — For a Price

Posted on May 25, 2007 by Tom Parker

Michigan motorcyclists have been fighting for years to repeal their longstanding helmet law. The Detroit Free Press reports that this year, proposed legislation offers a trade — if a rider meets some requirements they can purchase a license sticker that … Continue reading →

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