PA Motorcycle Owners Could Be Forced To Wear Helmets
BERKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, JUL 22 – State Rep. Manuel Guzman seeks to reverse a 2003 repeal by mandating helmets for all riders to reduce injuries and fatalities, citing studies showing unhelmeted riders are up to four times likelier to die.
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Bill Would Require Motorcyclists To Wear Helmets - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking to bring back a law that would require motorcyclists to wear a helmet. For 22 years the option to wear a helmet was left up to riders, but State Rep. Manuel Guzman, a Democrat from Berks County, has proposed legislation to require all riders to strap up. Current law states those under 21 and less than two years of riding experience are required to wear a helmet while riding. But the two-year requirement can be…

A Berks County lawmaker says Pennsylvania must reinstate its motorcycle helmet requirement
Pennsylvania law gives riders the choice to ride helmetless unless they are 21 or younger or have less than two years of experience. (Peter Hall/Capital-Star)Most motorcyclists in Pennsylvania have had the choice of whether or not to wear a helmet for 22 years, but a Berks County lawmaker said Monday that it’s time to make helmet use mandatory again. State Rep. Manuel Guzman (D-Berks) said he plans to introduce a bill that would require all moto…
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