Child Helmet Requirements
Status: Enacted - Chapter Number 289
Date of Last Action: 07/03/2008 - Enacted*
Author: Henry (D)
Summary: Updates State Code to reflect the Consumer Product Safety Commission's adoption of regulations in 1999 establishing helmet manufacturing safety standards, requires 16 and 17 year olds to wear a conforming helmet when operating bicycles and motorized scooters and skateboards.
History:
09/18/2007 - PREFILED.
01/08/2008 - INTRODUCED.
01/09/2008 - To SENATE Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY.
03/19/2008 - From SENATE Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY: Reported without recommendation.
03/20/2008 - Passed SENATE. *****To HOUSE.
04/02/2008 - To HOUSE Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY.
04/09/2008 - From HOUSE Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY: Reported without recommendation.
04/24/2008 - HOUSE Amendment filed. No. 1.
04/24/2008 - HOUSE Amendment adopted on HOUSE floor. No. 1.
04/24/2008 - Passed HOUSE. *****To SENATE for concurrence.
05/07/2008 - Laid on table.
05/13/2008 - SENATE Amendment filed. No. 1.
05/13/2008 - SENATE Amendment adopted on SENATE floor. No. 1.
05/13/2008 - SENATE Amendment placed with bill. No. 2.
05/15/2008 - SENATE Amendment adopted on SENATE floor. No. 2.
05/15/2008 - Passed SENATE. *****To HOUSE for concurrence.
05/29/2008 - To HOUSE Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY.
06/12/2008 - From HOUSE Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY: Reported without recommendation.
06/24/2008 - HOUSE concurred in SENATE amendments.
06/24/2008 - Eligible for GOVERNOR'S desk.
07/03/2008 - Signed by GOVERNOR.
07/03/2008 - Chapter Number 289
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United States