Stop Motorcycle Checkpoint Funding Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 7, 2013)
Stop Motorcycle Checkpoint Funding Act - Prohibits the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) from providing grants or funds to a state, county, town, or township, Indian tribe, municipal, or other local government for use in any program to check helmet usage or create checkpoints for a motorcycle driver or passenger.
Repeals the authority of the Secretary to make grants to states that have a law which makes it unlawful for any individual on an operating motorcycle to be without a motorcycle helmet.
Revises grant eligibility requirements to eliminate the requirement that states achieve a certain rate of compliance with such law.
What just happenedMay 8, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 7, 2013
- May 8, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- May 7, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- May 7, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 7, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House