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NY S08623
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/22/2024
Primary Sponsor
Simcha Felder
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AI Summary
- Requires physicians and hospital personnel to report all injuries caused by electric-assist bicycles, electric scooters, or limited-use motorcycles to local police authorities immediately
- Applies to attending physicians and managers or superintendents of hospitals, sanitariums, or other institutions treating such injuries
- Defines electric-assist bicycles, electric scooters, and limited-use motorcycles according to existing Vehicle and Traffic Law sections
- Establishes failure to report such injuries as a Class A misdemeanor
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Requires every case of an injury arising from or caused by a bicycle with electric assist, an electric scooter or limited use motorcycle to be reported at once to the police authorities of the city, town or village where the person reporting is located; provides that the failure to report shall be a class A misdemeanor.
Last Action
REFERRED TO CODES
2/22/2024
Committee Referrals
Codes2/22/2024
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