Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 435-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
Summary
The bill makes it illegal for anyone under 15 to ride an electric foot scooter on public roads and requires anyone under 18 to wear a certified helmet when riding a scooter. It also requires all riders, regardless of age, to wear a certified helmet on bicycles, any class of electric bicycle, and any electric micro‑mobility device. Rental companies must ensure under‑18 renters wear helmets and provide them with local scooter rules.
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