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HB 597: Operation of Electric Bicycles and Motorized Scooters

GENERAL BILL by Lopez, V.

Operation of Electric Bicycles and Motorized Scooters; Authorizes violation relating to operation of certain electric bicycles or motorized scooters to be punishable as provided in local government ordinance; limits amount of fine authorized for such violation; authorizes local government to adopt ordinance relating to operation of certain electric bicycles or motorized scooters in order to protect public; requires local government to provide certain notice of adoption & enforcement of such ordinance.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 2/17/2023 House - Withdrawn prior to introduction
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/2/2023 House • Filed
    2/14/2023 House • Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
    • Referred to Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
    • Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee
    • Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
    2/17/2023 House • Withdrawn prior to introduction

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  • HB 597, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/2/2023 at 2:12 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.1995 Driving upon sidewalk or bicycle path. Page 1 (pdf)
    316.20655 Electric bicycle regulations. Page 2 (pdf)
    316.2128 Micromobility devices, motorized scooters, and miniature motorcycles; requirements. Page 3 (pdf)

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