Directs the department of health to conduct a study on the number of accidents involving non-electric bikes, electric bikes and electric scooters resulting in an individual receiving emergency medical services at a hospital.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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2215
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 15, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Health
AN ACT directing the department of health to conduct a study on the
number of accidents involving non-electric bikes, electric bikes and
electric scooters resulting in an individual receiving emergency
medical services at a hospital
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The department of health, in consultation with hospitals in
2 the state, shall conduct a study on the number of accidents involving
3 non-electric bikes, electric bikes and electric scooters which resulted
4 in an individual receiving emergency medical services at a hospital.
5 § 2. Such study shall include, but not be limited to, the number of
6 individuals at each hospital within the prior year who have received
7 emergency health services as a result of an accident involving a non-e-
8 lectric bike, electric bike or electric scooter.
9 § 3. Upon completion of such study, but no later than one year from
10 the effective date of this act, the department of health shall issue a
11 report based on the findings of such study to the temporary president of
12 the senate, the speaker of the assembly, and the governor.
13 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD04810-01-5
