A3359

Requires low-speed electric bicycles and low-speed electric scooters to be registered with MVC and to be insured.

Introduced·1/29/24
Introduced Text

New Jersey A3359 mandates registration and insurance for low-speed electric bicycles and scooters.

New Jersey A3359 requires owners of low-speed electric bicycles and scooters to register these vehicles with the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) and maintain insurance. The bill defines low-speed electric bicycles and scooters, sets registration fees, and outlines insurance requirements including liability, personal injury protection, and uninsured motorist coverage. It also specifies where these vehicles can be operated and prohibits tampering with their motor-powered speed capabilities. The act takes effect 180 days after enactment.

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Where it stands

Current
Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 29, 2024

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee