Bill Text: MO HB595 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Changes from six months to 60 days the period of time that a temporary motorcycle permit is valid
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-08 - HCS Voted Do Pass (H) [HB595 Detail]
Download: Missouri-2011-HB595-Introduced.html
FIRST REGULAR SESSION
96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVES SCHIEFFER (Sponsor), HINSON AND DENISON (Co-sponsors).
0956L.01I D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk
AN ACT
To repeal section 302.132, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to temporary motorcycle permits.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Section 302.132, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 302.132, to read as follows:
302.132. 1. Any person at least fifteen and one-half years of age who, except for age or lack of instruction in operating a motor vehicle, would otherwise be qualified to obtain a motorcycle or motortricycle license or endorsement pursuant to sections 302.010 to 302.340 may apply, with the written consent of the parent or guardian of such person, for a temporary motorcycle instruction permit to operate a motorcycle or motortricycle.
2. The director shall issue a temporary motorcycle instruction permit under this section if the applicant has completed a motorcycle rider training course approved under sections 302.133 to 302.138 and is otherwise eligible for the temporary permit.
3. A person receiving a temporary motorcycle permit and having it in his immediate possession shall be entitled to operate a motorcycle or motortricycle for a period of [six months] sixty days upon the highways of the state, and persons under the age of sixteen shall be subject to the following restrictions:
(1) The motorcycle or motortricycle may not have an engine with a displacement of greater than two hundred fifty cubic centimeters;
(2) The operator shall not travel at any time from a half-hour after sunset to a half-hour before sunrise;
(3) The operator shall not carry any passengers; and
(4) The operator shall not travel over fifty miles from the operator's home address.
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