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NY A04261
Bill
Status
1/31/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brian Cunningham
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AI Summary
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Requires the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles to establish a mandatory 2-hour training course for electric bicycles and electric scooters, available both in-person and online
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Prohibits purchase of e-bikes or electric scooters unless the buyer registers for the training course at the time of sale
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Current owners of e-bikes or electric scooters must complete the training within one year and carry proof of completion while operating the vehicle
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Creates a separate optional bicycle training course covering traffic laws, hazard identification, pedestrian safety, bicycle maintenance, and injury prevention
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Takes effect 180 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to establish a mandatory bicycle with electric assist and electric scooter training course; directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to establish an optional bicycle training course.
Last Action
referred to transportation
1/7/2026