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SB471 • 2025

Prohibits operating a Class 3 electric assisted bicycle on a sidewalk, bicycle lane or bicycle path.

Prohibits operating a Class 3 electric assisted bicycle on a sidewalk, bicycle lane or bicycle path.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Senator Prozanski
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In Senate Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 Senate

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-01-17 Senate

    Referred to Judiciary.

  3. 2025-01-13 Senate

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act says that people may not ride Class 3 e-bikes on bike lanes, sidewalks or bike paths under the OVC. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.7).
Prohibits operating a Class 3 electric assisted bicycle on a sidewalk, bicycle lane or bicycle path.
Relating to: Relating to Class 3 electric assisted bicycles.
Current location: In Senate Committee