SB969 in CA would modify the existing helmet law to make helmet use optional for adult riders who have taken an approved safety class or have had a motorcycle license over 2 years.
Washington state is considering a bill to permit lane splitting. They are working out details such as guidelines and enforcement.
In the Phillipines, helmet use in banned in several cities due to terrorist activities.
In Pakistan, the helmet law that was passed some years ago and ignored is now going to be enforced.