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Assembly Bill A1138

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Repeals certain provisions of the vehicle and traffic law relating to the operation of bicycles with electric assist

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2025-A1138 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3238
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Rpld §1242 sub 8, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: A8656, S8680
2023-2024: A2627, S1123

2025-A1138 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Repeals certain provisions relating to the operation of bicycles with electric assist.

2025-A1138 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1138
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 9, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, SHRESTHA -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Transportation
 
 AN  ACT to repeal subdivision 8 of section 1242 of the vehicle and traf-
   fic law relating to the operation of bicycles with electric assist
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  8 of section 1242 of the vehicle and traffic
 law is REPEALED.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02296-01-5

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