THE SENATE |
S.B. NO. |
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THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2019 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to safety helmets.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 291C-195, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:
"(a) No person less than fifteen years of age
shall drive a moped on a highway, street, roadway, or any other public property
in the State. No person [less than
eighteen years of age] shall drive a moped unless the person wears a safety
helmet securely fastened with a chin strap.
The safety helmet shall meet the specifications and requirements
established by rules adopted by the director."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2019.
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Report Title:
Moped; Safety Helmet; Requirement
Description:
Requires all drivers to wear safety helmets when driving a moped.
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