Florida S0904 mandates bicycle helmet use for minors operating electric personal assistive mobility devices.

Florida S0904 amends state law to require individuals under 18 years old to wear a properly fitted bicycle helmet when operating electric personal assistive mobility devices. The helmet must meet American National Standards Institute standards or other nationally recognized standards adopted by the department. This change aims to enhance safety for young users of these devices. The act will take effect on July 1, 2026.

Florida S0904 mandates bicycle helmet use for minors operating electric personal assistive mobility devices.

Florida S0904 amends state law to require individuals under 18 years old to wear a properly fitted bicycle helmet when operating electric personal assistive mobility devices. The helmet must meet American National Standards Institute standards or other nationally recognized standards adopted by the department. This change aims to enhance safety for young users of these devices. The act will take effect on July 1, 2026.