MO HB114

Requires persons under 21 years of age operating or riding as passengers on motorcycles or motortricycles to wear protective headgear meeting standards established by the director at all times the vehicle is in motion

Violation of protective headgear requirement constitutes an infraction with a fine not to exceed $25, with no court costs or points assessed to driving record

Maintains existing requirements for valid motorcycle/motortricycle licenses, instruction permits, and prohibitions on unlicensed operation

Class A misdemeanor penalty for operating a motorcycle or motortricycle without a valid license; elevates to class D felony for third or subsequent convictions

Class C misdemeanor for knowingly permitting operation of a motorcycle or motortricycle by an unlicensed person