CPSC urges further safety inspections of mobile amusement rides (8/20/98) Illinois Senate considers ride safety legislation (3/1/99) Illinois to reinspect all roller coasters (9/1/99) Florida inspectors to visit 73 amusement parks (9/3/99) California Senate votes for state oversight of amusement rides, 30-6 (9/3/99) Industry to fight any federal attempts to improve safety at parks (9/4/99) CPSC: injuries from amusement park rides up 87% since 1994 (9/21/99) IAAPA: states have amusement park safety under control (9/22/99) Park safety legislation moves forward in U.S. House (10/6/99) Davis signs California amusement park safety bill into law (10/4/99) Missouri considers tightening amusement ride regulations (2/5/00) Alabama to weigh proposals for new amusement ride regulations (2/7/00) Congressman aims to limit g-forces on roller coasters (3/10/00) Consumer groups express support for federal legislation (4/13/00) New Jersey considering additional amusement ride regulations (5/10/00) Markey pushes for "common sense federal oversight" of park rides (5/16/00) Amusement Park Ride Safety Act gains support in U.S. House (7/15/00) Amusement park injuries up 95% since 1996; CPSC "very concerned" (8/1/00) National Amusement Park Ride Safety Act of 2001 introduced to Congress (4/4/01) Carnival ride safety bill passes Texas Senate (4/18/01) Industry helps defeat carnival ride safety bill (5/23/01) Amusement ride laws tighten in New Jersey (7/20/01) CPSC releases annual report on amusement ride safety (8/23/01) Man killed in 180-foot fall after bungee cord disengages (8/26/02) National Amusement Park Ride Safety Act introduced to Congress (5/22/03) Return to RideAccidents.com