Increases penalties for leaving the scene of an accident involving an electric scooter or a bicycle with electric assist without reporting.

This bill amends the vehicle and traffic law to increase the penalties for leaving the scene of an accident involving an electric scooter without reporting in the first and second degrees. It also creates new offenses for leaving the scene of an accident involving a bicycle with electric assist without reporting in the first and second degrees. Leaving the scene of an incident involving a bicycle with electric assist without reporting in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor, while leaving the scene of an incident involving a bicycle with electric assist without reporting in the first.

Increases penalties for leaving the scene of an accident involving an electric scooter or a bicycle with electric assist without reporting.

This bill amends the vehicle and traffic law to increase the penalties for leaving the scene of an accident involving an electric scooter without reporting in the first and second degrees. It also creates new offenses for leaving the scene of an accident involving a bicycle with electric assist without reporting in the first and second degrees. Leaving the scene of an incident involving a bicycle with electric assist without reporting in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor, while leaving the scene of an incident involving a bicycle with electric assist without reporting in the first.