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S03209Introduced in the Senate

Requires children under the age of eighteen to wear protective headgear while skiing or snowboarding; imposes civil fines for violations thereof; applies safety in skiing code requirements to snowboarders and snowboarding.

IntroducedSenate Health

Introduced by Brian Kavanagh, District 27

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Requires children under the age of eighteen to wear protective headgear while skiing or snowboarding; imposes civil fines for violations thereof; applies safety in skiing code requirements to snowboarders and snowboarding.

Where it stands

REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO HEALTH

May 19, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Committee Vote · May 19, 2026

6

Yes

1

No

0

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Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  2. REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  3. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION

  4. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO HEALTH

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