Repeals certain provisions of the vehicle and traffic law relating to the operation of bicycles with electric assist
This bill repeals a specific section (subdivision 8 of section 1242) of New York's Vehicle and Traffic Law that previously regulated how bicycles with electric assist (e-bikes) could be operated. It removes existing legal language governing e-bike operation, directly affecting riders who use such bicycles. The change simply eliminates the repealed provision without adding new rules or requirements for e-bike users. The bill is procedural, focusing solely on removing outdated language from the law.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
Jan 9, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Amy Paulin
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Kelles
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Sarahana Shrestha
DDemocratic/Working Families
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