Pennsylvania SB1008 regulates low-speed electric scooters, including age limits, speed restrictions, and helmet requirements.
Pennsylvania SB1008 introduces regulations for low-speed electric scooters, including a maximum speed limit of 20 miles per hour, a prohibition on operation by individuals under 16 years old, and a requirement for riders under 18 to wear helmets. The bill also mandates that sellers provide written notices to purchasers about these regulations. The Department of Transportation is directed to develop educational resources and distribute them to municipalities and local law enforcement. Local governments are allowed to establish enhanced penalties for violations.
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