Legislative & Regulatory News
Kentucky Lowers Ride Operator Age Requirements and Tightens Reporting Requirements on Ride-Related Incidents
On Monday, March 25, Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin signed into law Senate Bill 219, a bill to lower the ride operator age from 18 to 16 in the Bluegrass State. Having capable, well-trained ride operators is the upmost importance to the industry. SB 219 merely...
Utah Passes Trampoline Safety Legislation
On Thursday, March 21, Utah Governor Gary Herbert signed into law House Bill 150, establishing trampoline park safety standards. HB 150 requires trampoline parks to be licensed by the municipal or country government in which the facility is located and also...
Kentucky Passes Rider Responsibility Legislation
On Thursday, March 21, Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin signed into law House Bill 257, rider responsibility legislation in Bluegrass State. Safety is the attractions industry’s number one priority. In addition to the steps that manufacturers and facility operators...
Colorado updates Amusement Ride and Devices Regulations
The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, Division of Oil and Public Safety, updated the state’s Amusement Rides and Devices Regulations. The updated regulations went into effect on February 14, 2019. Click here to view the updated regulations.