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OH SR364

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/24/2014

Primary Sponsor

Shannon Jones

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Origin

Senate

130th General Assembly (2013-2014)

AI Summary

  • Designates May 9-18, 2014, as Bike Helmet Safety Awareness Week in Ohio
  • Encourages the use of helmets for bicycles, skateboards, rollerblades, and scooters to protect participants from injury
  • Notes that universal helmet use by children ages 4 to 15 could prevent 135-155 deaths, 39,000-45,000 head injuries, and 18,000-55,000 scalp and facial injuries annually according to the American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Directs the Senate Clerk to send authenticated copies of the resolution to the American Academy of Pediatrics and Ohio news media

Legislative Description

Recognizing Bike Helmet Safety Awareness Week, May 9-18, 2014.

Last Action

Adopted

6/24/2014

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