BILL NUMBER: S2668
SPONSOR: CLEARE
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend a chapter of the laws of 2024 amending the general busi-
ness law relating to requiring charging cords for micromobility devices,
mopeds, and bicycles with electric assist to have a red tag attached, as
proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 7760-A and A. 8102-A, in
relation to charging cords on limited use motorcycles
PURPOSE:
This is a chapter amendment to L.2024, c.197, to make technical changes
for clarity and consistency with similar laws regarding lithium-ion
batteries.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
This legislation amends the underlying chapter by modifying the
provisions to appropriately reference section one hundred twenty-one-b
of the vehicle and traffic law for the definition of limited use motor-
cycles.
EXISTING LAW:
None.
JUSTIFICATION:
This legislation is a negotiated change to the underlying chapter,
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
Chapter amendment to Chapter 197 of the Laws of 2024. S.7760-A and
A.8102-A both passed the Senate and Assembly, respectfully, in March and
May 2024.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
None
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as a
chapter of the laws of 2024 amending the general business law, relating
to requiring charging cords for micromobility devices, mopeds, and bicy-
cles with electric assist to have a red tag attached, as proposed in
legislative bills numbers S.7760-A and A.8102-A, takes effect.