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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1021: Motorcycle helmet definition

Defining "motorcycle helmet."

Summary

  • Provides that "motorcycle helmet" means a protective covering for the head consisting of a hard outer shell, padding adjacent to and inside the outer shell, and a neck or chin strap type retention system with a sticker indicating that the motorcycle helmet meets standards established by the United States Department of Transportation.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John Pennington (R-18)
Introduced
January 10, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002
Companion bill
SB 5294

AN ACT Relating to the definition of a motorcycle helmet;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Pennington (R-18)

23 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 16 Republicans)

Brian Hatfield D-19Richard DeBolt R-20Cheryl Pflug R-5Gary Chandler R-13Gigi Talcott R-28Beverly Woods R-23Jim Clements R-14Phil Rockefeller D-23Jerome Delvin R-8Tom Mielke R-18Bruce Chandler R-15William "Ike" Eickmeyer D-35Dave Schmidt R-44Jim Buck R-24Mark Doumit D-19Joyce Mulliken R-13Val Ogden D-49Marc Boldt R-17Luke Esser R-48Laura Ruderman D-45Kelli Linville D-42Gary Alexander R-20Jim Dunn R-17

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1021 in other sessions

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