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Ban children from riding motorcycles — solon By Charlie V. Manalo 11/01/2011

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Ban children from riding motorcycles — solon

By Charlie V. Manalo 11/01/2011

A lawmaker has filed a measure seeking to prohibit motorists from carrying a child three years and below on motorcycles along national highways.

Manila Rep. Ma. Theresa Bonoan-David authored House Bill 5345, which aims to provide safety measures for all riders and passengers to avoid injury or fatality, especially for children on motorcycles.

However, the bill will not cover the provinces where there are no considerable vehicular traffic and where motorcycles are the only means of transportation..... MORE

SourceThe Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/metro/20111101met4.html

1 comment

Jesusa Bernardo said...

hindi kaya mainam ay maglagay na lang ng motorcycle lanes sa mga highways?

"In invoking its power of parens patriae, Bonoan-David said the State may exercise its authority to usurp the rights of the natural parent or guardian and to act as parent of any child or individual, or an incapacitated and dependent person who is in need of protection against danger, risk to their lives and limbs."

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