Int 0060-2024
Prohibiting the operation of electric scooters and bicycles with electric assist in parks.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Parks and Recreationintroduced 2024-02-08
Filed — closed without being enacted.
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Agenda: 2024-02-08Passed: 2025-12-31
Summary
This bill would prohibit the operation of electric scooters and bicycles with electric assist in any park under the jurisdiction of the department of parks and recreation.
Committee on Parks and Recreation — Department of Parks and Recreation.
How it compares
12% of similar bills passed
6 passed · 44 died
This bill: 691 days in committee
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Sponsors (20)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2024-02-08 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2024-02-08 · City Council
ActionRe-referred to Committee by Council
2025-01-17 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2025-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (1)
City Council · 2024-02-08 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (5)
- Summary of Int. No. 60
- Int. No. 60
- February 8, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 2-8-24
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - February 8, 2024
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Section 19-176.2 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by local laws number 72 and 73 for the year 2020, is amended by adding a new subdivision f to read as follows:
f. Operation of an electric scooter, as defined in section 114-e of the vehicle and traffic law, and operation of a bicycle with electric assist, as defined in section 102-c of the vehicle and traffic law, shall be prohibited in any area of any park under the jurisdiction of the department of parks and recreation.
� 2. This local law takes effect immediately.
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