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MI HB4608

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/4/2011

Primary Sponsor

Peter Pettalia

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Persons less than 19 years of age operating a moped on a public thoroughfare must wear a crash helmet.

  • Persons less than 21 years of age operating or riding on a motorcycle must wear a crash helmet.

  • Persons 21 years of age or older operating or riding on a motorcycle are not required to wear a crash helmet if they have held a motorcycle endorsement for at least 2 years or have completed a motorcycle safety course under sections 811a or 811b.

  • Persons operating or riding in an autocycle with a roof meeting or exceeding crash helmet standards are exempt from helmet requirements.

  • Persons operating or riding in an autocycle must wear seat belts when on a public highway.

Legislative Description

Vehicles; motorcycles; motorcycle helmet requirement; abolish under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 658 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.658).

Vehicles, motorcycles

Last Action

Re-referred To Committee On Transportation

4/19/2012

Committee Referrals

Transportation5/4/2011

Full Bill Text

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