Hawaii HB169 raises the minimum age for moped operation to sixteen and requires moped operators under twenty-one to wear helmets.
Hawaii HB169 aims to enhance moped safety by raising the minimum age for moped operation from fifteen to sixteen years. Additionally, it mandates that moped operators under twenty-one years of age wear a safety helmet. The bill cites data showing that a significant percentage of injured moped riders were not wearing helmets, underscoring the importance of this safety measure. The changes are intended to create a safer environment for all road users.
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