AL SB65

Requires motorcycle and motor-driven cycle operators and riders to wear protective headgear equipped with reflective features approved by the Director of the Department of Public Safety on both sides for high visibility.

Mandates the Director of Public Safety to approve or disapprove reflective features for motorcycle helmets and publish lists of approved protective headgear.

Prohibits manufacturers, retailers, and other persons from selling or offering for sale motorcycle helmets that fail to comply with standards established by the Director of Public Safety.

Maintains existing requirements that motorcycle operators and riders wear shoes and expands helmet standards to apply to juveniles under parental or guardian supervision.

Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.