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NY A09201
Bill
Status
11/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
William Conrad
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AI Summary
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Prohibits businesses from selling electric-assist bicycles, electric scooters, and motor-driven cycles to anyone under 16 years of age, requiring valid proof of age at the point of purchase
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Requires purchasers of electric-assist bicycles, electric scooters, or motor-driven cycles capable of exceeding 28 mph to hold a valid Class D, DJ, M, or MJ driver's license
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Defines "motor-driven cycle" as a two or three-wheeled vehicle with a seat, powered by an internal combustion engine (up to 50cc), electric, solar, or hybrid motor, with a maximum unassisted speed of 30 mph and automatic transmission
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Classifies motor-driven cycles as limited use motorcycles or motorcycles when operated at speeds exceeding 30 mph
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization for agencies to develop implementing regulations
Legislative Description
Prohibits sellers of bicycles with electric assist, electric scooters, and motor-driven cycles from selling to persons less than sixteen years of age; requires valid proof of age at the point of purchase; establishes licensing requirements for bicycles with electric assist, electric scooters, and motor-driven cycles that can exceed twenty-eight miles per hour.
Last Action
referred to transportation
1/7/2026