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AB-2392 (Soria): Motorcycle: safety helmet religious exemption

AVFCA Commentary:
Legislation Details
Bill Name: Vehicles: motorcycle: safety helmet exception
Bill Number: AB-2392
Bill Author(s): Assembly Member Esmeralda Soria
Legislative Session / Year: 2024
State: California
AVFCA Position: Support
Bill Synopsis: This bill would exempt from this requirement a person who wears a turban or patka as an expression of the person’s religious belief and practice when riding on a motorcycle, motor-driven cycle, or motorized bicycle.
LegInfo Bill Link: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2392
Most Recent Bill Analysis:
Effective Date if Passed: 01/01/2025
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Contact Assembly Member Esmeralda Soria
  1. Take Action Before 5 pm on Monday, April 1!
  2. Submit a letter of support to the Legislative Portal on behalf of your organization, and encourage other organizations to do the same.  These are due before 5 pm on Monday, April 1:
  3. Write a brief letter in your own words asking the Assembly Committee on Transportation to Support AB 2392.  This does not need to be more than a few sentences stating “I Support AB 2392 because ….”.  Be sure to put your letter on your organization’s letterhead and sign it, so that it gets recognized.
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  5. Click “Submit a letter,” enter the bill number (AB 2392), and follow the instructions to upload your letter to the Assembly Committee on Transportation.

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BILL STATUS

Introduced

BILL STATUS DETAIL

In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author (04/15/24).
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee (03/27/24).
Set FOR Hearing ON 15-APR-24 2:30 p.m. (03/27/24).
Referred to Coms. on TRANS. and JUD (02/26/24).
From printer. May be heard in committee March 14 (02/13/24).
Read first time. To print (02/12/24).

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