To require the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a study on the unsafe use of electric scooters, and for other purposes.

Summary

This bill requires the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to conduct a study on the (1) behavior of individuals using electric scooters while under the influence of alcohol or drugs; (2) involvement of electric scooters in traffic accidents; and (3) effects on pedestrian, scooter user, and motorist safety resulting from the lack of laws governing the use of electric scooters and a lack of training on their safe operation.

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Timeline

1. 12 December 2019

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 December 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 12 December 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 13 December 2019

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 12 December 2019 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 12 December 2019

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 12 December 2019

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 12 December 2019

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Sponsors

• Albio Sires · D · Sponsor
• Donald Payne · D · Cosponsor
• Tom Malinowski · D · Cosponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Safe Scooters Act