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MA H3065

MA H3065
Relative to standards for protective headgear for operators or passengers on motorcycles


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Introduced
01/22/2013
In Committee
01/22/2013
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
08/01/2014

Introduced Session

188th General Court

Bill Summary

Relativerelative to standards for protective headgear for operators or passengers on motorcycles. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law regarding motorcycle safety by requiring all individuals under the age of twenty-one years who are operating or riding as a passenger on a motorcycle, or in a sidecar attached to a motorcycle, to wear protective headgear that meets minimum standards and construction requirements set by the Registrar, who is the official responsible for registering vehicles and issuing licenses. The bill also mandates that motorcycle operators ensure any passenger under twenty-one years of age is wearing such compliant headgear.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4443 (on 09/04/2014)

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