Legislation
Last updated: 02/07/08
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Updates 02/07/08
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Prohibits persons from operating a motorcycle or motortricyle while carrying a passenger ten years of age or younger. |
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1-10-08 H Read second time |
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Requires only persons younger than 21 years of age to wear protective headgear when operating or riding as a passenger on any motorcycle or motortricycle. |
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2- 6-08 H Voted do pass as substitute from committee on Special Committee on Homeland Security |
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Changes the laws relating to mitigation of damages when the plaintiff was not wearing a safety belt. |
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1-10-08 H Read second time |
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1-10-08 H Read second time |
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1-10-08 H Referred to House Committee on House-Local Government |
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Requires every applicant for a motorcycle license or endorsement to show proof that he or she has successfully completed an approved motorcycle training course. |
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Will support with changes |
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1-10-08 H Read second time |
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1-10-08 H Read second time |
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Allows motorcycle headlamps to be wired to modulate either the upper beam or lower beam from its maximum intensity to lesser intensity and establishes modulation standards. |
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2-12-08 H Meeting set for 8:00 AM, HR 1, House-Transportation |
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Creates an affirmative defense for motorcycle riders who enter or cross and intersection controlled by a traffic control signal against a red light under certain circumstances. |
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2-12-08 H Meeting set for 8:00 AM, HR 1, House-Transportation |
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Allows an applicant to present a photocopy of his or her birth certificate, along with another form of approved identification, in order to prove lawful presence for driver's license purposes. |
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1-14-08 H Read second time |
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1-24-08 H Read second time |
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Creates an exemption from the procedural requirements of section 304.130 for regulations relating solely to speed limits. |
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1-31-08 H Read second time |
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Exempts all vehicles assembled and sold in this state from state and local sales and use tax. |
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1-31-08 H Read second time |
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Provides that operating a motorcycle, in and of itself, is not evidence of comparative fault and cannot be a basis for assigning fault by a claims adjuster. |
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2- 7-08 H Read second time |
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Modifies various laws relating to transportation and the regulation of motor vehicles. |
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2-11-08 S Set on the Senate Calendar |
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Modifies Missouri's seat belt law by making it applicable to all passengers and allows for primary enforcement. |
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1-15-08 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate-Transportation |
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2- 4-08 S Voted do pass as substitute from committee on Senate-Financial/Gov. Org. and Elections |
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Allows motor vehicle owners to receive refunds for unused registration fees under certain conditions. |
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1-30-08 S Voted do pass from committee on Senate-Transportation |
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1-31-08 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate-Judiciary, Civil & Criminal Jurisprude |
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Reinstates the Motorist Insurance Identification Database program which expired on June 30, 2007. |
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1-31-08 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate-Small Bus./Insurance/Industrial Relat. |
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Exempts persons 21 years of age or older from wearing protective headgear except when operating or riding motorcycles upon interstate highways. |
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2-13-08 S Meeting set for 8:00 AM, SCR 1, Senate-Transportation |
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