Bill Text: HI HB2418 | 2014 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Mopeds; Insurance; Helmets
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-27 - Referred to TRN, CPC, referral sheet 7 [HB2418 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2014-HB2418-Introduced.html
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TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2014 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO MOPEDS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 291C-195, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended as follows:
1. By amending subsection (a) to read:
"(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."
2. By amending subsection (e) to read:
"(e) [Three-wheeled mopeds] Mopeds
shall be insured for liability and property damage, [excluding] including
personal injury protection."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on October 1, 2014.
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Report Title:
Mopeds; Insurance; Helmets
Description:
Requires moped operators of all ages to wear a helmet and requires mopeds to be insured for personal injury protection.
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