Why This Matters
This bill aims to study and improve safety for users of new personal transportation devices like electric scooters and bikes. It will create educational programs to help users navigate streets safely.
If you use electric scooters or bikes, this bill could lead to better safety information and practices for you.
Affects: Children, young adults, and other nonmotorized road users like cyclists and scooter riders.
What changes is this bill making?
1. The bill requires a study on the safety of new personal transportation devices. 2. It focuses on injuries and deaths among children and young adults using these devices. 3. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will create safety best practices. 4. A public education program will inform users about safe navigation and device speeds. 5. The bill aims to improve safety for nonmotorized road users.
Who is affected?
Children, young adults, and other nonmotorized road users like cyclists and scooter riders.