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P.O. Box 160223 Nashville, Tn 37216-0223 615 262-1119 - Office
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Legislative Year 2008
May as Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month HJR0780 by Rep. Matheny We supported this proclamation that was used to ask the public to watch out for us and to please quit running over us with their cars, trucks and mini-vans. This proclamation passed both houses unanimously. Child Passengers SB0101 by Sen. Birchett We opposed this bill, which would have made it illegal to take children under 12 years of age for a ride. The bill did not pass. Helmet Bill HB1283/SB1511 by Reps. Todd, Harwell, McDaniel, Brooks H, Moore, Casada, Harrison, Watson, Tidwell, Montgomery, Bibb, McCord, Matheny, DuBois and Senators Burchett, Henry, Beavers We supported this bill, which would have given to riders 21 years of age or older, the choice of whether or not to wear a helmet. This bill was stalled in the Budget sub-committee. Right of Way
SB0794
by Senators Burchett,
Marrero B, Kilby, Finney R
We passed this bill, which provides stiffer penalties for accidents caused by
certain right of way violations.
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