HB 3472
Directs the Department of Transportation to study issues related to electric assisted bicycles and motor assisted scooters and present the results of the study to the Joint Committee on Transportation.
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Bill overview
This bill directs the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) to conduct a study on electric-assisted bicycles and motor-assisted scooters. The study’s findings and any recommendations for new laws will be presented to the Joint Committee on Transportation. This research aims to gather information and potential policy changes related to these increasingly popular modes of transportation.
Key provisions
- ODOT must study electric-assisted bicycles and motor-assisted scooters.
- ODOT must submit a report to the Joint Committee on Transportation.
- The report must include recommendations for legislation.
- The report is due by September 15, 2026.
- The bill takes effect 91 days after the end of the 2025 legislative session.
Who is affected
- Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT)
- Joint Committee on Transportation
- Electric bicycle users
- Motor-assisted scooter users
- Transportation policymakers
Notable changes
- The bill mandates a formal study and report on e-bikes and e-scooters.
- It establishes a specific deadline for the report's submission.
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Cosponsor
Shelly Boshart Davis
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