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HB 2459·KS·house

Requiring any person who is 17 years of age and under to wear a helmet when operating an electric-assisted scooter or electric-assisted bicycle and modifying the definition and operation of electric-assisted scooters to include certain specifications and maximum operating speeds.

FailedFiled Jan 15, 2026
Sponsor: Committee on Transportation
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Died in Committee

Apr 10, 2026

Summary

The bill would make it illegal for anyone 17 or younger to ride an electric‑assisted scooter or bicycle without a certified helmet. It also defines scooter specifications, bans riders 13 and younger, limits scooter speed to 15 mph on public ways, and bars scooters from highways. Enforcement would be a warning citation plus a state‑run education program.

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