Hawaii HB2516 mandates bicycle helmet use for minors and high-speed electric bicycle riders.
Hawaii HB2516 amends state law to require bicycle helmets for minors and high-speed electric bicycle riders. It mandates that anyone under 18 years old must wear a helmet when operating a bicycle, and riders of high-speed electric bicycles must also wear helmets. The bill also imposes fines for violations and holds parents or guardians liable for minors' non-compliance. Additionally, it prohibits renting bicycles or high-speed electric bicycles to individuals not wearing helmets.
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