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Int 1102-2026 Bill Committee

Installation of sidewalk riding detection technology on electric bicycles and electric scooters that are part of share systems.

Where it stands: In the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure; last step: sent to committee on Oct 8, 2026.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee hearing (current step)
  3. Committee vote
  4. Council vote
  5. Mayor
  6. Law

Official summary

This bill would require that sidewalk riding detection technology, and an accompanying deceleration safety feature, be installed on e-bikes and e-scooters that are part of self-service share systems. There would be no civil penalty for a share system owner or operator for a first violation, but subsequent violations committed within two years would carry a civil penalty of up to $1,000.

Timeline

  1. Wed, Sep 30, 2026
    Public hearing: Consumer and Worker Protection
    Council members heard testimony from the public and city agencies.
    Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection: “Hearing on P-C Item by Comm” · meeting
  2. Wed, Sep 30, 2026
    Public hearing: Transportation and Infrastructure
    Council members heard testimony from the public and city agencies.
    Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: “Hearing on P-C Item by Comm” · meeting
  3. Wed, Sep 30, 2026
    Public hearing: Public Safety
    Council members heard testimony from the public and city agencies.
    Committee on Public Safety: “Hearing on P-C Item by Comm” · meeting
  4. Wed, Sep 30, 2026
    Consumer and Worker Protection postponed a decision
    No vote yet; the item can come back at a later meeting.
    Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection: “P-C Item Laid Over by Comm” · meeting
  5. Wed, Sep 30, 2026
    Transportation and Infrastructure postponed a decision
    No vote yet; the item can come back at a later meeting.
    Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: “P-C Item Laid Over by Comm” · meeting
  6. Wed, Sep 30, 2026
    Public Safety postponed a decision
    No vote yet; the item can come back at a later meeting.
    Committee on Public Safety: “P-C Item Laid Over by Comm” · meeting
  7. Thu, Oct 8, 2026
    Introduced in the Council
    Formally read into the record at a Stated Meeting.
    City Council: “Introduced by Council”
  8. Thu, Oct 8, 2026
    Sent to committee
    Assigned to a committee, which must hold a hearing before any vote.
    City Council: “Referred to Comm by Council” · meeting

How members voted

No roll-call votes recorded yet.