Another Bill in CA would require Ski Helmets for employees

Bill would require death reports from ski resorts Marisa Lagos, Chronicle Sacramento Bureau Monday, January 25, 2010 Sacramento – California ski resorts would have to publish reports on how many people are injured or killed on the slopes, increase safety measures, and force minors and employees to wear helmets, under a new bill. The proposal [...]

New Ski Helmet Bill Proposed in California by Senator Yee

By Matt Sampson – SkiHelmets.org Director ARVADA, CO – We are very excited to announce that California State Senator Leland Yee (D-San Francisco) has proposed a new ski helmet law for anyone under 18 on the slopes in California. The bill was introduced the past Wednesday. At skihelmets.org, we understand the magnitude of such a [...]

Austria requires Ski Helmets for more now

Another area of Austria has made it mandatory for children under 15 to wear helmets. Some though question whether laws are the best way to improve safety. Lower Austria made it compulsory last season and now Upper Austria has followed suit. The provincial parliament passed the new law this week. It follows the death of [...]