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S1130aa...................................................by TRANSPORTATION
MOTORCYCLE - ATV - HELMETS - Amends existing law to require that all
persons under eighteen years of age who ride upon or who are permitted to
operate a motorcycle or an all-terrain vehicle, on or off any highway,
shall wear a safety helmet; and to provide exceptions.
02/14 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/15 Rpt prt - to Transp
03/02 Rpt out - to 14th Ord
03/04 Rpt out amen - to engros
03/07 Rpt engros - 1st rdg - to 2nd rdg as amen
03/08 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg as amen
03/10 3rd rdg as amen - PASSED - 24-6-4, 1 vacancy
AYES -- Andreason, Brandt, Broadsword, Bunderson, Burkett, Coiner,
Compton, Corder, Gannon, Goedde, Kelly, Keough, Langhorst, Little,
Lodge, Malepeai, Marley, McGee, McKenzie, Schroeder, Stegner,
Stennett, Sweet, Werk
NAYS -- Burtenshaw, Darrington, Davis, Geddes, Jorgenson, Richardson
Absent and excused -- Cameron, Hill, Pearce, Williams, (District 21
seat vacant)
Floor Sponsor - Langhorst
Title apvd - to House
03/11 House intro - 1st rdg - to Transp
03/17 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
03/18 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/21 3rd rdg - PASSED - 37-30-3
AYES -- Anderson, Bastian, Bilbao, Block, Boe, Bradford, Cannon,
Collins, Deal, Ellsworth, Field(18), Field(23), Garrett, Henbest,
Henderson, Jaquet, Jones, Kemp, LeFavour, Martinez, Miller, Mitchell,
Nonini, Pasley-Stuart, Pence, Ring, Ringo, Rusche, Sayler,
Shepherd(2), Skippen, Smith(30), Smylie, Snodgrass, Trail, Wills, Mr.
Speaker
NAYS -- Andrus, Barraclough, Barrett, Bayer, Bedke, Bell, Bolz,
Chadderdon, Clark, Crow, Denney, Edmunson(Barker), Hart, Lake,
Loertscher, Mathews, McGeachin, McKague, Moyle, Nielsen, Raybould,
Roberts, Rydalch, Sali, Schaefer, Shepherd(8), Shirley, Smith(24),
Stevenson, Wood
Absent and excused -- Black, Eskridge, Harwood
Floor Sponsor - Ringo
Title apvd - to Senate
03/22 To enrol
03/23 Rpt enrol - Pres signed
03/24 Sp signed
03/25 To Governor
03/29 Governor signed
Session Law Chapter 204
Effective: 07/01/05
]]]] LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ]]]]
Fifty-eighth Legislature First Regular Session - 2005
IN THE SENATE
SENATE BILL NO. 1130
BY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
1 AN ACT
2 RELATING TO MOTORCYCLE SAFETY HELMETS; AMENDING SECTION 49-666, IDAHO CODE, TO
3 REQUIRE THAT ALL PERSONS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE WHO RIDE UPON OR WHO
4 ARE PERMITTED TO OPERATE A MOTORCYCLE OR AN ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE ON OR OFF
5 ANY HIGHWAY SHALL WEAR A SAFETY HELMET.
6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
7 SECTION 1. That Section 49-666, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
8 amended to read as follows:
9 49-666. MOTORCYCLE AND ATV SAFETY HELMETS -- REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS.
10 No person under eighteen (18) years of age shall ride upon or be permitted to
11 operate a motorcycle as operator or passenger, upon any highway, or an all-
12 terrain vehicle unless at all times when so operating or riding upon the vehi-
13 cle he is wearing, as part of his motorcycle or ATV equipment, a protective
14 safety helmet of a type and quality equal to or better than the standards
15 established for helmets by the director.
]]]] LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ]]]]
Fifty-eighth Legislature First Regular Session - 2005
Moved by Langhorst
Seconded by Brandt
IN THE SENATE
SENATE AMENDMENT TO S.B. NO. 1130
1 AMENDMENT TO SECTION 1
2 On page 1 of the printed bill, in line 15, following "director" insert: ",
3 except the provisions of this section shall not apply when such vehicles are
4 operated or ridden on private property, or when used as an implement of hus-
5 bandry".
6 CORRECTION TO TITLE
7 On page 1, in line 5, following "HELMET" insert: "AND TO PROVIDE EXCEP-
8 TIONS".
]]]] LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ]]]]
Fifty-eighth Legislature First Regular Session - 2005
IN THE SENATE
SENATE BILL NO. 1130, As Amended
BY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
1 AN ACT
2 RELATING TO MOTORCYCLE SAFETY HELMETS; AMENDING SECTION 49-666, IDAHO CODE, TO
3 REQUIRE THAT ALL PERSONS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE WHO RIDE UPON OR WHO
4 ARE PERMITTED TO OPERATE A MOTORCYCLE OR AN ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE ON OR OFF
5 ANY HIGHWAY SHALL WEAR A SAFETY HELMET AND TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS.
6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
7 SECTION 1. That Section 49-666, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
8 amended to read as follows:
9 49-666. MOTORCYCLE AND ATV SAFETY HELMETS -- REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS.
10 No person under eighteen (18) years of age shall ride upon or be permitted to
11 operate a motorcycle as operator or passenger, upon any highway, or an all-
12 terrain vehicle unless at all times when so operating or riding upon the vehi-
13 cle he is wearing, as part of his motorcycle or ATV equipment, a protective
14 safety helmet of a type and quality equal to or better than the standards
15 established for helmets by the director, except the provisions of this section
16 shall not apply when such vehicles are operated or ridden on private property,
17 or when used as an implement of husbandry.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS 14847
This bill will extend the requirement to wear a safety helmet to
persons under eighteen (18) years of age who are operating or
riding upon an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) or motorcycle.
FISCAL NOTE
No fiscal impact.
Contact:
Name: Brett Madron, Idaho Trail Machine Association
Phone: (208) 368-1645
Senator David Langhorst
(208)332-1348
Representative Shirley Ringo
(208) 332-1146
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE S 1130
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