Year |
LD |
Amendments |
Final
Disposition |
Legislative Record
Debate & Remarks |
Other Documents &
News Clips |
Full LD
History |
1967 |
LD 240
An Act Relating to Protective Headgear by Persons Riding Two-Wheeled Motor
Vehicles
OTP-ND:
LD 1560 |
N/A |
PL 1967, c. 267 |
No debate. |
N/A |
N/A |
1968 |
LD 1867
An Act to Correct Errors and Inconsistencies in the Public Laws |
Enacted with amendments:
S-358
S-362
S-366
S-367 |
PL 1967, c. 544, §§75, 78 |
House, January 24, 1968
p. 401-405
House, January 24, 1968
p. 411-412
Senate, January 24, 1968
p. 424
House, January 25, 1968
p. 436-438 |
N/A |
N/A |
1971 |
LD 1991
An Act Implementing the Reorganization of the Department of Public Safety |
Enacted with amendment:
S-348 |
PL 1971, c. 592 |
Senate, February 29, 1972
p. 580 |
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N/A |
1973 |
LD 867
An Act Revising Certain Motor Vehicle Laws |
Enacted with amendment:
H-160 |
PL 1973, c.222, §7 |
No debate. |
N/A |
N/A |
1975 |
LD 1084
An Act to Repeal the Requirement for Wearing Motorcycle Helmets |
N/A |
Died between houses |
House, March 18, 1975
p. B189-B190
House, May 22, 1975
p. B1226-B1229
House, June 2, 1975
p. B1510 |
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N/A |
1977 |
LD 9
An Act Repealing the Requirement for Wearing Motorcycle Helmets |
N/A |
PL 1977, c. 22
Veto overridden |
House,
February 17, 1977
p. 128-129
Senate, March 15, 1977
p. 269-270
House, March 16, 1977
p. 273-275 |
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N/A |
1977 |
LD 1890
An Act to Make Additional Corrections of Errors and Inconsistencies in the
Laws of Maine
OTP-ND:
LD 1896 |
Enacted with amendment:
H-913
And numerous amendments not relevant to the motorcycle helmet law |
PL 1977, c. 564, §§106-A, 106-B |
House, July 7, 1977
p. 2302-2311
Senate, July 7, 1977
p. 2318
Senate, July 7, 1977
p. 2335-2336
Senate, July 7, 1977
p. 2337
Senate, July 7, 1977
p. 2340
Senate, July 7, 1977
p. 2343-2346
House, July 11, 1977
p. 2386 |
N/A |
N/A |
1979 |
LD 123
An Act to Require Motorcycle Operators and Passengers and Motor Driven Cycle
Operators and Passengers to Wear Helmets if they are Minors |
Proposed amendments:
H-40
S-20 |
Died between houses |
House, February 22, 1979
p. 210
Senate, February 26, 1979
p. 232-234
Senate, February 28, 1979
p. 258-260
House, March 6, 1979
p. 305-306
Senate, March 9, 1979
p. 353-354 |
N/A |
N/A |
1980 |
LD 1700
An Act to Require that Children who are Under 15 Years of Age Wear Helmets
when they are Passengers on Motorcycles |
Enacted with amendment:
S-410
|
PL 1979, c. 593
|
House, January 22, 1980
p. 62-63
Senate, January 24, 1980
p. 84
Senate, February 5, 1980
p. 118-120
House, February 7, 1980
p. 131
House, February 7, 1980
p. 133
Senate, February 13, 1980
p. 177-179 |
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N/A |
1981 |
LD 453
An Act Requiring Protective Headgear for Motorcycle Riders |
N/A |
Died between houses |
House, April 16, 1981
p. 731-733 |
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Yes |
1983 |
LD 1072
An Act to Require the Wearing of Protective Headgear by All Motorcycle,
Motor Driven Cycle and Moped Riders |
Enacted with amendment:
H-263
Proposed amendment:
H-202 |
PL 1983, c. 415 |
House, May 2, 1983
p. 695-697
Senate, May 5, 1983
p. 747-749
House, May 9, 1983
p. 769-772
House, May 9, 1983
p. 778-779
Senate, May 10, 1983
p. 801
Senate, May 10, 1983
p. 805-807
House, May 26, 1983
p. 1023-1024
Senate, May 31, 1983
p. 1063-1064 |
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Yes |
1985 |
LD 89
An Act Requiring Protective Headgear for All Motorcycle, Motor Driven Cycle
and Moped Riders |
Proposed amendment:
S-121 |
ONTP |
Senate, May 28, 1985
p. 798
House, May 29, 1985
p. 826-827 |
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Yes |
1985 |
LD 856
An Act Concerning Reduction of Damages for Persons Not Wearing Safety Seat
Belts or Helmets |
Proposed amendment:
H-239 |
ONTP |
House, May 29, 1985
p. 827-828
Senate, May 30, 1985
p. 879-881 |
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Yes |
1987 |
LD 712
An Act to Provide Positive Incentives for the Use of Motor Vehicle and
Motorcycle Safety Features and Equipment |
N/A |
Leave to withdraw |
No debate. |
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Yes |
1989 |
LD 512
An Act Requiring Protective Headgear for All Operators and Passengers on
Motorcycle, Motor Driven Cycle and Moped Riders |
N/A |
Died between houses |
No debate. |
N/A |
Yes |
1993 |
LD 1038
An Act Clarifying Certain Traffic Infraction Provisions of the Motor Vehicle
Laws |
Enacted with amendment:
S-131
|
PL 1993, c. 224, §8 |
No debate. |
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Yes |
1994 |
LD 841
An Act to Revise and Recodify the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 29 |
Enacted with amendment:
S-549 |
PL 1993, c. 683 |
Senate, April 5, 1994
p. S-1878 |
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Yes |
1995 |
LD 1088
An Act to Require Consumer Information on Motorcycle Helmets |
N/A |
ONTP |
No debate. |
Committee File:
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Yes |
2005 |
LD 172
An Act Requiring Protective Headgear for All Operators and Passengers on
Motorcycles, Motor-driven Cycles and Mopeds |
Proposed amendment:
H-221 |
ONTP |
House, May 5,
2005
p. H-474-H-475 |
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Yes |
2006 |
LD 1464
An Act to Amend the Laws Relating to Motorized Scooters, Motor-driven Cycles
and Mopeds |
Enacted with amendments:
H-730
H-747
Proposed amendments:
H-626
S-441
S-460 |
PL 2005, c. 577, §33 |
Senate, February 1, 2006
p. S-1466-S-1467
House, February 9, 2006
p. H-1220-H-1221 |
Committee File: Yes
|
Yes |
2009 |
LD 437
An Act To Require a Person under 18 Years of Age To Wear a Helmet While on a
Motorcycle |
N/A |
PL 2009, c. 50 |
No debate. |
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Yes |
2009 |
LD 453
An Act To Require Motorcyclists To Wear Helmets |
Proposed amendments:
H-297
S-179 |
ONTP |
House, May 18, 2009
p. H-515-H-516
Senate, May 21, 2009
p. S-746-S-749 |
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Yes |
2010 |
LD 1805
An Act To Correct Errors and Inconsistencies in the Laws of Maine |
Enacted with amendments:
H-832
S-535
S-545
|
PL 2009, c. 652, §C-5 |
Senate, April 12, 2010
p. S-1835 |
Committee File:
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Yes |
2011 |
LD 351
An Act Concerning Motorcycle Safety |
N/A |
Leave to withdraw |
No debate. |
Committee File:
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Yes |
2013 |
LD 66
An Act to Require That Motorcyclists Wear Helmets |
Proposed amendment:
H-20 |
ONTP |
House, April 9, 2013
p. H-298-H-299
Senate, April 10, 2013
p. S-445 |
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Yes |