Massachusetts H3761 amends the definition of motor vehicles to include electric bicycles and motorized scooters and sets registration requirements.
Massachusetts H3761 amends the definition of "motor vehicle" to include electric bicycles and motorized scooters, as well as any electric or battery-powered devices capable of speeds exceeding 20 miles per hour. The bill mandates that owners of electric bicycles register them with the Registry of Motor Vehicles within ten days of purchase. It also requires motorized scooters to be registered and operated only by individuals with a valid driver's license or learner's permit, and prohibits their operation at speeds over 20 miles per hour.
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