S 3156
Requires low-speed electric bicycles and low-speed electric scooters to be registered with MVC and to be insured.
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Bill overview
This bill requires low-speed electric bicycles and scooters to be registered with the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) and insured. It establishes specific classifications for these vehicles, including defining ‘low-speed electric bicycle’ and ‘low-speed electric scooter.’ The bill also mandates personal injury protection coverage for pedestrians injured in accidents involving these vehicles and updates insurance requirements for owners of motor vehicles, electric bicycles, and scooters.
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Primary sponsors
Nicholas Scutari
Cosponsor
James Holzapfel
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