89R14815 RDR-F
By: Allen H.B. No. 3391
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the operation of motor-assisted scooters.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 551.352, Transportation Code, is amended
by adding Subsection (f) to read as follows:
(f) A person operating a motor-assisted scooter on a street,
highway, sidewalk, or bicycle path in accordance with this section
must attach to the back of the scooter a flag, in the manner
prescribed by department rule.
SECTION 2. (a) Not later than December 1, 2025, the
Department of Public Safety shall adopt rules necessary to
implement Section 551.352(f), Transportation Code, as added by this
Act.
(b) Notwithstanding Section 551.352(f), Transportation
Code, as added by this Act, a person is not required to comply with
the requirements of that subsection until February 1, 2026.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.