House Bill 4103

<b>Digest: The Act modifies the definition of e-bikes and adds definitions for Class 1, Class 2 and Class 3 e-bikes. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.2).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act states that kids under 16 years of age may ride Class 1 e-bikes. The Act also states that only those 16 years of age and older may operate Class 2 and Class 3 e-bikes. The Act creates the offense of unsafe e-bike riding. If a person violates the law, the person could face a fine of up to $100. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.4).</i>] Modifies the definition of electric assisted bicycle for purposes of the Oregon Vehicle Code. Adds definitions of Class 1, Class 2 and Class 3 electric assisted bicycles. [<i>Provides that children under 16 years of age may operate Class 1 electric assisted bicycles and provides that only persons 16 years of age and older may operate Class 2 and Class 3 electric assisted bicycles.</i>] [<i>Creates the offense of unsafe electric assisted bicycle riding. Punishes by maximum fine of $100.</i>].

In the House of Representatives

• Emerson Levy

  Sponsor

In the Senate

• House of Representatives, third reading59–0

  Passed · Feb 27 · 1 present

• Senate, third reading28–2

  Passed · Mar 4

• House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

  Adopted Feb 26

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In the House of Representatives Feb 5 – Feb 27

1. Feb 5Introduced
2. Sent to Transportation
3. Feb 15Heard in Transportation
4. Feb 22Heard in Transportation
5. Feb 26Transportation recommended it as amended
6. Read a second time
7. Feb 27Passed the House of Representatives, 59 to 0

In the Senate Feb 28 – Mar 4

1. Feb 28Arrived in the Senate
2. Sent to Transportation
3. Feb 29Transportation recommended it
4. Read a second time
5. Mar 4Passed the Senate, 28 to 2

To the Governor Mar 5 – Mar 25

1. Mar 5Signed in the House of Representatives
2. Mar 6Signed in the Senate
3. Mar 20Signed by the Governor
4. Mar 25Became chapter 12 of Oregon Laws 2024, in force from January 1, 2025