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MI SB0210
Bill
AI Summary
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Adds medical exemption allowing individuals with physician-verified physical or medical reasons to forgo wearing a crash helmet while operating an ORV.
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Clarifies existing helmet requirement exceptions by reorganizing subsection (2) and adding new subsection (c) for physician-verified medical conditions.
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Makes minor technical corrections to language throughout section 81133, including changing "without displaying" to "except with" for headlight/taillight requirements and clarifying property owner liability language.
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Modifies restrictions on hunting-related ORV use during firearm deer season by changing "and" to "or" when referencing timber survey and communication line patrol work.
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Eliminates requirement that ORV operators wear helmets on state-licensed game bird hunting preserves operating at speeds not exceeding 10 miles per hour (existing exemption retained).
Legislative Description
Recreation: other; helmet requirement for ORV use; eliminate. Amends sec. 81133 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.81133).
Recreation: other
Last Action
Referred To Second Reading
2/17/2022