HomeMy WebLinkAbout1736 Amending City Code Regarding Helmet Requirements BILL NO: 2020-035 ORDINANCE NO: R31P
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY CODE REGARDING HELMET
REQUIREMENTS
WHEREAS, in the 2020 Missouri Legislative Session, House Bill 1963 has been approved
and signed by the Governor; and
WHEREAS, among other measures, that bill includes a provision that states that "No political
subdivision of this state shall impose a protective headgear requirement on the operator or passenger
of a motorcycle or motortricycle"; and
WHEREAS, accordingly, this ordinance repeals those requirements that are currently
contained in Section 370.190 of the City Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN FOR THE
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI,as follows:
SECTION 1–SECTION REPEALED. City Code Section 370.190,entitled"Headgear Required
—Motorcycles or Motortricycles,"is hereby repealed in its entirety.
SECTION 2 – EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after August 28, 2020.
BE IT REMBERED that the above was read two times by heading only, PASSED AND
APPROVED by a majority of the Board of Aldermen and APPROVED by the Mayor of the
City of Riverside this day of August 2020.
%yor Kathleen L. Ro e
A:TTES
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