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MO HB3119
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/28/2026
Primary Sponsor
Renee Reuter
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AI Summary
- Requires all motorcycle and motortricycle operators and passengers to wear protective headgear while the vehicle is in motion, eliminating the current exemption for riders age 26 and older
- Repeals Section 302.026, which allowed riders 26+ to ride without helmets if they carried health insurance covering motorcycle accident injuries
- Removes the prohibition on stopping, inspecting, or detaining riders solely to check helmet compliance
- Removes the ban on political subdivisions imposing their own helmet requirements
- Violation of the helmet requirement is an infraction with a maximum fine of $25 and no court costs or license points assessed
Legislative Description
Requires motorcycle operators and passengers to wear protective headgear
Last Action
Read Second Time (H)
1/29/2026
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