Vehicles: motorcycle: safety helmet exception.
Summary
Existing law requires a driver and a passenger to wear a safety helmet meeting certain requirements when riding on a motorcycle, motor-driven cycle, or motorized bicycle. This bill would exempt from this requirement a person who wears a turban or patka as an expression of the person's religious belief and practice when riding on a motorcycle, motor-driven cycle, or motorized bicycle.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2024
Last action Apr 15, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Apr 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
lower
Mar 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Committee
Referred to Coms. on TRANS. and JUD.
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Esmeralda Soria
DDemocratic
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