BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
HB 1748: Motorcycle helmet use
Limiting mandatory motorcycle helmet use to persons under the age of eighteen.
Summary
- Authorizes a person who is at least eighteen years old to operate or ride on a motorcycle, motor-driven cycle, or moped on a state highway, county road, or city street without wearing a motorcycle helmet.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 28, 2015
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Brian Blake (D-19)
- Introduced
- January 28, 2015 in the House
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
- Companion bill
- SB 5198
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to the use of motorcycle helmets;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Brian Blake (D-19)
18 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 17 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 1748 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1748 (2025–26) Insurance & credit study
- HB 1748 (2023–24) Small rural hospital payment
- HB 1748 (2021–22) Human trafficking/ABD prog.
- HB 1748 (2019–20) Hospital safety net assess.
- HB 1748 (2017–18) Affordable rural housing
- HB 1748 (2013–14) Dairy products B&O taxation
- HB 1748 (2011–12) Manuf. housing communities
- HB 1748 (2009–10) Senior fishing licenses