Requires 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.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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9193--A
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
November 3, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. ZACCARO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Transportation -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
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
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
2 390-f to read as follows:
3 § 390-f. Shared electric bike and electric scooter systems; penal-
4 ties. Any shared bicycle with electric assist system and shared elec-
5 tric scooter system, as defined in articles thirty-four and
6 thirty-four-D of the vehicle and traffic law, respectively, operating
7 within this state shall impose monetary penalties on any user or borrow-
8 er who fails to return a shared bicycle with electric assist or shared
9 electric scooter to a proper location as specified, designated or
10 directed by the system. Such penalty shall be imposed daily until the
11 device is returned to the proper location.
12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
13 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD13903-02-5
