LCO No. 2012 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6161 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 2012 Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION Introduced by: REP. COOK, 65th Dist. AN ACT REQUIRING THE USE OF HELMETS BY MOTORCYCLE OPERATORS AND PASSENGERS UNDER TWENTY -ONE YEARS OF AGE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 14-289g of the general statutes be amended to require 1 motorcycle operators and passengers under twenty-one years of age, 2 rather than under eighteen years of age, to wear protective headgear. 3 Statement of Purpose: To require the use of helmets by motorcycle operators and passengers under twenty-one years of age.