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MO HB2719
Bill
Status
3/10/2016
Primary Sponsor
Delus Johnson
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AI Summary
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Creates a helmet exemption for motorcycle riders and passengers aged 21 or older who are residents of states without helmet requirements, allowing them to ride without protective headgear in Missouri between August 1st and August 21st each year
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Maintains the general requirement that all persons operating or riding as passengers on motorcycles or motortricycles must wear protective headgear meeting director-established standards while the vehicle is in motion
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Failure to wear required protective headgear remains an infraction with a maximum fine of $25, with no court costs or license points assessed
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Repeals and replaces Section 302.020 as previously enacted by Senate Bill 491 (97th General Assembly) and House Bill 111 (96th General Assembly)
Legislative Description
Specifies that any person 21 years of age or older who is traveling through Missouri at certain times and is not required by his or her state of residence to wear a helmet must not be required to wear a helmet in Missouri
Last Action
Referred: Transportation(H)
5/13/2016