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NY A01699
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Linda Rosenthal
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AI Summary
- Increases the penalty for leaving the scene of an electric scooter incident without reporting in the second degree from a violation to a class A misdemeanor
- Elevates leaving the scene of an electric scooter incident without reporting in the first degree from a class B misdemeanor to a class E felony
- Creates a new offense for operators 18+ of electric-assist bicycles who cause physical injury and leave without providing their name, residence, and reporting to police, classified as a class A misdemeanor (second degree)
- Establishes a class E felony (first degree) for electric-assist bicycle operators 18+ who cause serious physical injury and fail to stop, provide information, and report the incident
- Takes effect 60 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Increases the penalties for leaving the scene of an accident involving an electric scooter without reporting in the first and second degrees; creates the offenses of leaving the scene of an accident involving a bicycle with electric assist without reporting in the first and second degrees.
Last Action
referred to transportation
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Transportation1/14/2025
Full Bill Text
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