Reclassifies electric bicycles and establishes regulations for electric bicycles, motorized bicycles, storage batteries, and charging systems.
The bill reclassifies electric bicycles into class 1 and class 2 categories. It mandates that manufacturers and distributors of these bicycles apply a label to their frames, detailing the classification number, top assisted speed, and motor wattage. The bill also requires that charging systems for storage batteries comply with safety standards and be tested by an accredited laboratory. It prohibits the rental of uncertified charging systems and mandates that manufacturers provide test reports upon request.
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