SB 743 – Exempts motorcyclists age 21 and older from wearing a helmet when operating a motorcycle or motortricycle

• Sponsor: Brown
• LR Number: 5693S.01I
• Committee: Transportation
• Last Action: 5/18/2012 - S Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection--SB 743-Brown
• Effective Date: August 28, 2012

Current Bill Summary

SB 743 - This act exempts persons 21 years of age or older from wearing protective headgear when operating or riding motorcycles or motortricycles (Section 302.020).

This act is substantially similar to SB 28 (2011), SB 1067 (2008), SB 252 (2007), SB 635 (2006), SB 12 (2005), SB 744 (2004), SB 226 (2003), SB 646 (2002), SB 18 (2001), SB 610 (2000) and SB 294 (1999).

STEPHEN WITTE