New York S02386 requires bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters to be registered, inspected, and carry liability insurance.

New York S02386 amends the vehicle and traffic law to mandate that bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters be registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles. It requires these vehicles to undergo annual inspections and carry liability insurance. Additionally, the bill stipulates that a license plate must be affixed to each bicycle with electric assist or electric scooter. The law also outlines penalties for violations and the need for proof of insurance upon request.

New York S02386 requires bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters to be registered, inspected, and carry liability insurance.

New York S02386 amends the vehicle and traffic law to mandate that bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters be registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles. It requires these vehicles to undergo annual inspections and carry liability insurance. Additionally, the bill stipulates that a license plate must be affixed to each bicycle with electric assist or electric scooter. The law also outlines penalties for violations and the need for proof of insurance upon request.