HB2553

Establishes provisions relating to child safety on motorcycles and motortricycles

Introduced·1/7/26

Missouri HB2553 establishes child safety provisions for motorcycle and motortricycle passengers under ten years old.

Missouri HB2553, known as Calvin's Law, mandates that operators of motorcycles and motortricycles cannot allow children under ten years old as passengers. It also requires all passengers under ten to wear protective headgear. Violators face fines up to $100. The law becomes effective January 1, 2027.

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Calendar

Apr 15

4:00 PM

Transportation Executive Session

Mar 3

4:00 PM

Transportation Hearing

History

Apr 21

House

HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 15 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

Apr 15

House

Executive Session Completed (H)

Apr 15

House

HCS Voted Do Pass (H)