Requiring that every bicycle with electric assist, electric scooter and other legal motorized vehicle be licensed and registered.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Mar 7, 2024
Official status: Filed (End of Session)
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring that every bicycle with electric assist, electric scooter and other legal motorized vehicle be licensed and registered” Read the full text
Transportation and Infrastructure
What it does
This bill would require every bicycle with electric assist, electric scooter, and other legal motorized vehicle that is not otherwise required to be registered with the DMV, to be registered with DOT and receive an identifying number which would be displayed on a visible plate affixed to the vehicle.
Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced by Council · Mar 7, 2024
Referred to Comm by Council · Mar 7, 2024
Hearing Held by Committee · Dec 11, 2024
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Laid Over by Committee · Dec 11, 2024
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Filed (End of Session) · Dec 31, 2025
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 606
officialInt. No. 606
officialMarch 7, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 3-7-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - March 7, 2024
officialCommittee Report 12/11/24
officialHearing Testimony 12/11/24
officialHearing Testimony 12/11/24 (Appearance Cards)
officialHearing Transcript 12/11/24
officialFiscal Impact Statement - City Council
officialFiscal Impact Statement - OMB
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
28
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Robert F. HoldenInna VernikovAmanda C. FaríasKevin C. RileyJustin L. BrannanEric DinowitzErik D. BottcherJames F. GennaroJulie MeninShaun AbreuSandra UngLinda LeeNantasha M. WilliamsMercedes NarcisseSusan ZhuangKamillah HanksAlthea V. StevensOswald J. FelizDarlene MealyFrancisco P. MoyaRafael Salamanca, Jr.Farah N. LouisChris BanksJoann AriolaVickie PaladinoDavid M. CarrKristy MarmoratoFrank Morano
Who is lobbying on this
PeopleForBikes Coalition, Ltd.via Brown & Weinraub Advisors, LLC · Transportation
2 filingsOpenPlans, Inc.via OpenPlans, Inc. · Public, Community Interest & Not-for-profit Organization
2 filingsLyft, Inc.via JMG Strategies Inc. · Transportation
1 filingTech:NYC Inc.via Kline Public Strategies LLC · Trade Associations
1 filingTransportation Alternatives, Incvia Transportation Alternatives, Inc · Transportation
1 filingFrom 7 City Clerk eLobbyist filings naming this bill (2024). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Filed (End of Session) (Dec 31, 2025).