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OR SB471

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Floyd Prozanski

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Origin

Senate

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Prohibits operating Class 3 electric assisted bicycles on sidewalks, bicycle lanes, and bicycle paths in Oregon
  • Creates an exception allowing Class 3 e-bikes on roadway-adjacent bicycle lanes only when powered exclusively by human power (no motor assist)
  • Classifies violations as Class D traffic violations, consistent with existing moped restrictions on these facilities
  • Class 1 and Class 2 electric assisted bicycles remain prohibited only on sidewalks, not on bicycle lanes or paths
  • Amendments apply to conduct occurring on or after the effective date of the 2025 Act

Legislative Description

Relating to Class 3 electric assisted bicycles.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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