FL S0266 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Transportation
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Citing this act as the "Max's Helmet Law"; requiring a child under 16 years of age to wear a helmet while riding a skateboard, scooter, or other similar foot-propelled wheeled vehicle; authorizing the issuance of a citation by a law enforcement officer to the child and the assessment of a certain fine for a specified violation; prohibiting a person from knowingly renting or leasing a skateboard, scooter, or other similar foot-propelled wheeled vehicle to be ridden by a child unless specified requirements are met, etc.

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Title

Skateboard and Scooter Regulations

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-05SenateDied in Transportation
2017-05-05SenateIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2017-03-07SenateIntroduced
2017-01-25SenateReferred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations
2017-01-06SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H0147 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
3162066Amended CodeSee Bill Text
31818Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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