STATE OF NEW YORK
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6748--A
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
March 29, 2021
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Introduced by M. of A. JACKSON, GALLAGHER -- read once and referred to
the Committee on Transportation -- committee discharged, bill amended,
ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to bicycles
with electric assist
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The opening paragraph of section 102-c of the vehicle and
2 traffic law, as added by section 1 of part XX of chapter 58 of the laws
3 of 2020, is amended to read as follows:
4 A bicycle which is no more than [thirty-six] fifty-five inches wide
5 and has an electric motor of less than seven hundred fifty watts,
6 equipped with operable pedals, meeting the equipment and manufacturing
7 requirements for bicycles adopted by the Consumer Product Safety Commis-
8 sion under 16 C.F.R. Part 1512.1 et seq. and meeting the requirements
9 of one of the following three classes:
10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD06605-02-1