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NY A09193
NY A09193Requires entities which operate a system of shared electric bicycles or scooters to impose penalties for failure of an operator or borrower to return a shared electric scooter or bicycle to a proper location.
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Introduced
11/03/2025
11/03/2025
In Committee
01/07/2026
01/07/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to penalties for failure of an operator to return shared electric scooters and bicycles to a proper location
AI Summary
This bill requires operators of shared electric bicycle and electric scooter systems in New York State to establish monetary penalties for users who fail to return these devices to their designated, specified, or directed proper locations. The penalties would be imposed daily until the device is returned to the correct location. Specifically, the bill amends the general business law by adding a new section that applies to shared electric bike and electric scooter systems as defined in the vehicle and traffic law. The legislation aims to encourage responsible use of these shared transportation devices and ensure they are properly maintained and available for other users. The bill will go into effect 30 days after becoming law, giving these transportation system operators time to implement the new penalty structure.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
referred to transportation (on 01/07/2026)
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