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NY S09402
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Anthony Palumbo
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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 fee of up to $10 for adults
- Prohibits businesses from selling or leasing e-bikes unless the purchaser presents a valid e-bike safety certificate
- Requires both the minor and their parent/guardian to complete the safety course and obtain certificates when an e-bike is purchased for or by a minor
- Mandates all e-bike operators carry identification (driver's license, state ID, or school ID for minors) while riding
- Authorizes internet-based safety courses and establishes a system for tracking and replacing lost or stolen certificates, with no certificate fee charged to those under 18
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
3/10/2026
Committee Referrals
Transportation3/10/2026
Full Bill Text
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