HB 994 -- MOTORCYCLE HELMETS (Dusenberg)

COMMITTEE OF ORIGIN:  Transportation

This bill requires only persons younger than 21 years of age to
wear protective headgear when operating or riding as a passenger
on any motorcycle or motortricycle.  Currently, all motorcyclists
are required to wear protective headgear.

The Department of Health and Senior Services must initiate a
Crash Outcome Data Evaluation Study, paid for by the Department
of Transportation, for the next three years to determine the
effects of the bill.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on General Revenue Fund in FY 2007,
FY 2008, and FY 2009.  Estimated Cost on Other State Funds of
$1,500 in FY 2007, $1,545 in FY 2008, and $1,591 in FY 2009.

Missouri House of Representatives
93rd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Last Updated November 29, 2006 at 9:41 am