Everett Adds New Regulations for E-Bikes, Electric Scooters

Mass. lawmakers move to create statewide framework for e-bikes, scooters, and other emerging transportation devices

E-BIKES AND ELECTRIC SCOOTERS were on full display in Boston on a recent warm, summer afternoon during a quick walk from Beacon Hill to North Station. Riders wove in and out of traffic, through bike lanes, and onto sidewalks as, just up the hill, House lawmakers passed new guidance on these increasingly common modes of transportation in a broad end-of-session economic development bill. The new regulations would create a framework that would regu…

Everett adds new regulations for e-bikes, electric scooters

The new law aims to clear up rules surrounding e-bikes and prevent injuries as usage of the electric bikes and scooters rises.

New Hampton’s e-scooter, e-bike ordinance moves ahead - Enterprise Media

The city of New Hampton is one step closer to having an ordinance dealing with e-bikes and e-scooters that supporters say is desperately needed to ensure the safety of both riders and those around them.  After a public hearing and a discussion on the proposed ordinance dealing with “personal transportation devices regulations” that lasted for more than an hour Monday night, City Council members unanimously approved the first reading of the ordin…

Ordinance for electric bikes and scooters approved for sidewalks in West Bend

The West Bend Common Council unanimously approved three measures on Monday, including a new ordinance regulating electric scooters and bikes on sidewalks. The council also passed a motion to support developing a countywide emergency medical services funding model to address…