72nd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2003 Regular Session
 
 
                            Enrolled
 
                         Senate Bill 795
 
Sponsored by Senators CLARNO, MORRISETTE; Senators BURDICK,
  CARTER, DEVLIN, B STARR, WALKER, Representative BEYER (at the
  request of Tyler Henley, Diane Amundson)
 
 
                     CHAPTER ................
 
 
                             AN ACT
 
 
Relating to protective headgear; creating new provisions; and
  amending ORS 815.052.
 
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
 
  SECTION 1.  { + (1) A person commits the offense of failure of
a skateboarder, scooter rider or in-line skater to wear
protective headgear if the person is under 16 years of age, rides
on a skateboard or scooter or uses in-line skates on a highway or
on premises open to the public and is not wearing protective
headgear of a type approved under ORS 815.052.
  (2) The offense described in this section, failure of a
skateboarder, scooter rider or in-line skater to wear protective
headgear, is a traffic violation punishable by a maximum fine of
$25. + }
  SECTION 2. ORS 815.052 is amended to read:
  815.052. The Department of Transportation shall adopt and
enforce rules establishing minimum standards and specifications
for safe protective headgear to be worn by people operating
bicycles { + , + }   { - and - }  by passengers on bicycles { +
and by people riding on skateboards or scooters or using in-line
skates + }. The rules shall conform, insofar as practicable, to
safety standards and specifications for such headgear issued by
the American National Standards Institute, Snell or the United
States Department of Transportation.
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Passed by Senate April 7, 2003
 
 
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                                              Secretary of Senate
 
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                                              President of Senate
 
Passed by House May 14, 2003
 
 
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                                                 Speaker of House
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Received by Governor:
 
......M.,............., 2003
 
Approved:
 
......M.,............., 2003
 
 
      ...........................................................
                                                         Governor
 
Filed in Office of Secretary of State:
 
......M.,............., 2003
 
 
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                                               Secretary of State
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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