Articles for Dirt Bike OHV Legal Issues
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Department of the Interior documents have been released which call for up to 130 million acres to be designated as Wilderness and National Monument areas, making them off-limits to OHV riders.
Monday, September 13, 2010
In a proclamation declaring September as "National Wilderness Month," President Barack Obama extolled the virtues of federal Wilderness. The proclamation raises concerns indicating that the administration may press to close off more public land.
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Possible designation of National Monuments by the Federal Bureau of Land Management may make some OHV land a thing of the past.
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
The AMA reports BLM documents reveal possible government land closures of millions of acres to OHV riding.
Monday, July 26, 2010
The Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association has released a beta version of its two-hour online safety course to reinforce ROV driver responsibilities.
Thursday, July 15, 2010
The AMA reports a pro-OHV land use bill is headed to the President's desk where it is expected to be signed into law. What is this biazzaro world?
Thursday, July 08, 2010
The U.S. District Court for the District of Montana directed the Forests that were part of the case to reopen certain motorized routes and to restore dispersed camping.
Friday, July 02, 2010
In preparation for the fourth of July weekend, Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association offers safety tips to be safe and responsible while having fun.
Thursday, July 01, 2010
The Environmental Protection Agency voided the emissions certificates of up to 200,000 Chinese-imported off-road motorcycles and ATV.
Thursday, May 27, 2010
The CPSC offers a proposed rule for the implementation of testing procedures for the CPSIA lead ban.
Monday, May 03, 2010
The Chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources has scheduled a vote on May 5 to consider H. Res. 1254. This resolution is aimed at requiring the Secretary DOI to turn over to the information related to potential National Monument designations.
Friday, April 30, 2010
The OHV industry testifies at hearings before a congressional hearing regarding the Consumer Product Safety Enhancement Act (CPSEA).
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
The Motorcycle Industry Council will be testifying at tomorrow’s hearing regarding amendments to the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA).
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
On April 29th a hearing will be held to discuss the Consumer Product Safety Enhancement Act of 2010 (CPSEA). The AMA needs your help in contacting representatives to let them know that that this particular bill is not the answer.
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Motorcycle Industry Council applauds the 18 representatives who sent a letter to the Forest Chief opposing the highly restrictive management of Recommended Wilderness Areas
Friday, March 26, 2010
The AMA has learned that within the next few weeks an anti-access group will present U.S. Rep. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) with the Hidden Gems Wilderness Campaign, which would designate 379,000 acres of public land in Colorado as federal Wilderness.
Friday, March 05, 2010
The Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association is asking off-road enthusiasts to continue submitting comments and concerns in regards to the CPSC Lead Ban.
Friday, March 05, 2010
The Motocycle Industry Council is taking its Stop the Ban Campaign to seek advocates and raise awareness at the San Felipe Baja 250 desert race.
Friday, February 26, 2010
The AMA is urging off-road enthusiasts to contact local represenatives in opposition to a purposed 2011 Appropriations bill for the CPSC lead ban.
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
The president is poised to declare 13 million acres in western states as National Monuments without considering public comment.
