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NY A00262

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Eachus

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all electric vehicles, bicycles with electric assist, and electric scooters in New York to be equipped with an automatic cutoff switch

  • Defines "automatic cutoff switch" as a hand-operated switch capable of cutting off all power and electricity to the vehicle without requiring a key or unlocking device

  • Adds new section 384 to the vehicle and traffic law

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Requires electric vehicles, including motor vehicles, bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters, to have an automatic cutoff switch; defines automatic cutoff switch.

Last Action

referred to transportation

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/8/2025

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