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2007 SESSION

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HB 3077 Motorcyclists; wearing of helmets.

Introduced by: Watkins M. Abbitt, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Motorcycle helmets.  Provides for a $25 civil penalty for the conviction of a motorcyclist who fails to wear a helmet. At present, a violation is a traffic infraction and punishable by a fine of up to $250.

FULL TEXT

• 01/16/07  House: Presented and ordered printed 079374200  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/16/07  House: Presented and ordered printed 079374200
• 01/16/07  House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 01/22/07  House: Assigned Transportation sub: #1 (Welch)
• 01/23/07  House: Referred from Transportation by voice vote
• 01/23/07  House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
• 01/26/07  House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (13-Y 7-N)
• 01/29/07  House: Read first time
• 01/30/07  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/31/07  House: Read third time and passed House (51-Y 48-N)
• 01/31/07  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (51-Y 48-N)
• 01/31/07  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/01/07  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/01/07  Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 02/15/07  Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Transportation (5-Y 8-N 2-A)