Requires helmet while operating bicycle, scooter, or motorized scooter.
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Overview
This bill requires people to wear a helmet when operating a bicycle, scooter, or motorized scooter in New Jersey. It expands the existing helmet law, which currently applies to those under 17, to include all operators of these vehicles. The bill also includes provisions for businesses selling or renting these vehicles to display warning signs and offer helmets to customers. It also addresses requirements for manufacturers and retailers of scooters and skateboards.
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Primary sponsor
Joseph Vitale
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