Burgess in the News

Lawmaker wants ATVs, dirt bikes exempted from child-safety act

Fort Worth Star Telegram, March 23, 2009
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, and three other lawmakers have filed a bill to exempt dirt bikes, ATVs and snowmobiles for children 12 and under from the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, a 2008 law designed to protect kids from lead exposure.
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, and three other lawmakers have filed a bill to exempt dirt bikes, ATVs and snowmobiles for children 12 and under from the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, a 2008 law designed to protect kids from lead exposure. More