1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 56

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Equipment and Inspections Prior Year Introduction As: HB 978/96 - CGM Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 178
Sponsored By:
Delegates Owings, Morgan, M. Burns, Rzepkowski, O'Donnell, Bissett, Exum, McKee, DeCarlo, D. Murphy, D. Hughes, Faulkner, Oaks, C. Davis, and Mossburg
Entitled:
Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle Helmets - Minors

Synopsis:

Applying to minors only the prohibition against operating or riding on a motorcycle unless the minor is wearing protective headgear; and applying to minors only certain evidentiary and procedural standards relating to civil actions.

Legislative History

House Action
9/5
Pre-filed
1/8
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
1/15
Hearing 1/28 at 1:15 p.m.
2/17
Unfavorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Phillip D. Bissett, District 30
Delegate Michael W. Burns, District 32
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Delegate Patricia Anne Faulkner, District 14A
Delegate Don B. Hughes, District 37A
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate John S. Morgan, District 13B
Delegate Mathew Mossburg, District 39
Delegate Donald E. Murphy, District 12A
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate James E. Rzepkowski, District 32
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
EVIDENCE
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
MOTORCYCLES
MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
Bill affects the following Statute:
Transportation
( 21-1306 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)