Florida Governor Charlie Crist yesterday signed HB 169, a bill that mandates the use of protective helmets by young equestrians when riding on public property or roads.
Sponsored by Rep. Joseph Abruzzo and Sen. Dave Aronberg, the law applies to children age 16 and younger who are:
- Riding on a public roadway or right-of-way;
- Riding on a public equestrian trail, public
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