Establishes bicycle with electric assist safety courses and requires safety certificates for purchasers and identification for operators.

The bill amends the vehicle and traffic law to establish bicycle with electric assist safety courses. It mandates that purchasers of bicycles with electric assist must provide a safety certificate at the time of purchase. Additionally, it requires operators of bicycles with electric assist to carry identification when operating such bicycles. The commissioner is authorized to establish a system for tracking and replacing safety certificates.

Establishes bicycle with electric assist safety courses and requires safety certificates for purchasers and identification for operators.

The bill amends the vehicle and traffic law to establish bicycle with electric assist safety courses. It mandates that purchasers of bicycles with electric assist must provide a safety certificate at the time of purchase. Additionally, it requires operators of bicycles with electric assist to carry identification when operating such bicycles. The commissioner is authorized to establish a system for tracking and replacing safety certificates.