Int 0095-2026
Requiring moped retailers to provide ownership information at point of sale.
IntroductionIn CommitteeCommittee on Consumer and Worker Protectionintroduced 2026-01-29
In committee — awaiting review.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 2026-01-29
Summary
This bill would require the department of consumer and worker protection in coordination with the department of transportation to develop and distribute materials related to the operation of mopeds. It would also require moped retailers to distribute such materials at the point of sale.
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection — Department of Consumer and Worker Protection and Office of Nightlife.
Outlook
18% of similar bills passed
9 passed · 41 died
This bill: 218 days in committee
Similar bills: median 303 days · 158 days when passed
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Sponsors (7)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2026-01-29 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2026-01-29 · City Council
Heard at (4)
Committee on Public Safety · 2026-09-30 · 10:00 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection · 2026-09-30 · 10:00 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · 2026-09-30 · 10:00 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall
City Council · 2026-01-29 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (4)
- Summary of Int. No. 95
- Int. No. 95
- January 29, 2026 - Stated Meeting Agenda
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 1-29-26
Full text
Int. No. 95
By Council Members Brewer, Won, Louis, Zhuang, Schulman, Morano and Paladino
..Title
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring moped retailers to provide ownership information at point of sale
..Body
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 4 of title 20 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new subchapter 2-a to read as follows:
SUBCHAPTER 2-A
MOPEDS
� 20-610.10 Definitions. As used in this subchapter, the following terms have the following meanings:
Moped. The term "moped" means any limited use motorcycle as defined in section 121-b of the vehicle and traffic law.
Moped retailer. The term "moped retailer" means any person engaged in the business of selling more than five mopeds in any calendar year.
� 20-610.11 Mopeds. a. The department, in coordination with the department of transportation, shall develop and distribute materials to moped retailers containing information related to the registration, inspection, insurance, operation and traffic safety requirements for mopeds. Such materials shall be made available in English and the designated citywide languages as provided in section 23-1101.
b. Moped retailers shall distribute written materials created by the department to moped customers at the point of purchase.
� 20-610.12 Penalties. Any person who violates subdivision b of section 20-610.11 or any rule promulgated thereunder is liable for a civil penalty of zero dollars for the first violation, not more than $250 for the second violation and not more than $500 for a third or subsequent violation.
� 2. This local law takes effect 120 days after it becomes law.
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