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SB98

Relating To Low-speed Electric Bicycles.

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Introduced· Jan 8, 2025

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THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

98

THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025

STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating to low-speed electric bicycles.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Section 291C-143.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

"[[Struck through: []]§291C-143.5[[Struck through: ]]] Low-speed electric bicycles; operator age. No person under the age of [[Struck through: fifteen]] [Underlined: sixteen] shall operate a low-speed electric bicycle as defined under title 15 United States Code section 2085."

SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Low-Speed Electric Bicycles; Minimum Age; Increase

Description:

Increases the minimum age to operate a low-speed electric bicycle from fifteen to sixteen years of age.

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Source: Hawaiʻi State Legislature · Retrieved Nov 10, 2026 · Source document ↗