New York A09193 amends the general business law to require penalties for failure to return shared electric bicycles or scooters.

New York A09193 amends the general business law by adding a new section 390-f, which requires entities operating shared electric bike and scooter systems to impose monetary penalties on users or borrowers who fail to return the devices to a proper location. The penalty is imposed daily until the device is returned. The act also amends the vehicle and traffic law to include similar provisions for shared electric scooters. The changes will take effect 30 days after the act becomes law.

New York A09193 amends the general business law to require penalties for failure to return shared electric bicycles or scooters.

New York A09193 amends the general business law by adding a new section 390-f, which requires entities operating shared electric bike and scooter systems to impose monetary penalties on users or borrowers who fail to return the devices to a proper location. The penalty is imposed daily until the device is returned. The act also amends the vehicle and traffic law to include similar provisions for shared electric scooters. The changes will take effect 30 days after the act becomes law.