HOUSE BILL 1185

Sponsored By:

Delegates Owings, O'Donnell, Faulkner, Bissett, and Exum

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.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/13

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

2/18

Hearing 3/17 at 1:15 p.m.

3/20

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 Nathaniel Exum, District 24

Delegate Patricia Anne Faulkner, District 14A

Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS

EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT

EVIDENCE

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH

MOTORCYCLES

SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

Bill affects the following Statute:

Transportation

( 21-1306 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered