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NY A10156

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jodi Giglio

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner to establish a comprehensive e-bike safety education program and issue safety certificates to those who complete the course, with a maximum fee of $10 for the certificate

  • Prohibits businesses from selling or leasing electric-assist bicycles unless the purchaser presents a valid e-bike safety certificate

  • Requires both the minor and their parent or guardian to complete the safety course and obtain certificates when an e-bike is purchased by or for a minor

  • Mandates that all e-bike operators carry identification (driver's license, state ID, or school ID for minors) while riding

  • Authorizes internet-based safety courses as an approved training method, with attendance verification requirements, and prohibits charging fees to persons under 18 for certificate issuance

Legislative Description

Establishes bicycle with electric assist safety courses; requires purchasers of bicycles with electric assist to provide a bicycle with electric assist safety certificate at the time of purchase; requires operators of bicycles with electric assist to carry identification when operating such bicycles.

Last Action

referred to transportation

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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