New York S 5532: Includes a class three bicycle with electric assist in the definition of limited use motorcycle

Status: REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION (as of 2025-02-24)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 5532

Sponsors: Brad Hoylman-Sigal

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S05532 Summary:

BILL NOS05532 

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SAME ASSAME AS A07000

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SPONSORHOYLMAN-SIGAL

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §121-b, V & T L

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Includes a class three bicycle with electric assist in the definition of limited use motorcycle.

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02/24/2025REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 5532

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 24, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. HOYLMAN-SIGAL -- read twice and ordered printed, and
 when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to including a
 class three bicycle with electric assist in the definition of limited
 use motorcycle

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 121-b of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by
 2 chapter 160 of the laws of 1981, is amended to read as follows:
 3 § 121-b. Limited use motorcycle. (a) A limited use vehicle having only
 4 two or three wheels, with a seat or saddle for the operator. A limited
 5 use motorcycle having a maximum performance speed, of more than thirty
 6 miles per hour but not more than forty miles per hour shall be a class A
 7 limited use motorcycle. A limited use motorcycle having a maximum
 8 performance speed of more than twenty miles per hour but not more than
 9 thirty miles per hour, shall be a class B limited use motorcycle. A
 10 limited use motorcycle having a maximum performance speed of not more
 11 than twenty miles per hour shall be a class C limited use motorcycle.
 12 (b) A class three bicycle with electric assist as defined in subdivi-
 13 sion (c) of section one hundred two-c of this article.
 14 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 15 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
 16 ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
 17 tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and
 18 completed on or before such effective date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD09570-02-5

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