California AB544 amends Vehicle Code to require electric bicycles to have specific equipment.

California AB544 amends the Vehicle Code to require electric bicycles to be equipped with a red reflector or a solid or flashing red light with a built-in reflector on the rear that is visible from a distance of 500 feet to the rear when directly in front of lawful upper beams of headlamps on a motor vehicle. The bill also specifies that an electric bicycle must comply with certain lighting requirements during all hours.

California AB544 amends Vehicle Code to require electric bicycles to have specific equipment.

California AB544 amends the Vehicle Code to require electric bicycles to be equipped with a red reflector or a solid or flashing red light with a built-in reflector on the rear that is visible from a distance of 500 feet to the rear when directly in front of lawful upper beams of headlamps on a motor vehicle. The bill also specifies that an electric bicycle must comply with certain lighting requirements during all hours.