New York A01142 amends the definition of class two bicycles with electric assist to specify that the electric motor cannot provide assistance when.
New York A01142 amends the vehicle and traffic law to redefine class two bicycles with electric assist. The bill specifies that these bicycles must have an electric motor that cannot provide assistance when the bicycle reaches a speed of twenty-eight miles per hour. This change aims to clarify the operational limits of electric assist on bicycles, potentially affecting manufacturers, cyclists, and regulatory agencies. The amendment takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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