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1 | 1 | 89R14815 RDR-F | |
2 | 2 | By: Allen H.B. No. 3391 | |
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7 | 7 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
8 | 8 | AN ACT | |
9 | 9 | relating to the operation of motor-assisted scooters. | |
10 | 10 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
11 | 11 | SECTION 1. Section 551.352, Transportation Code, is amended | |
12 | 12 | by adding Subsection (f) to read as follows: | |
13 | 13 | (f) A person operating a motor-assisted scooter on a street, | |
14 | 14 | highway, sidewalk, or bicycle path in accordance with this section | |
15 | 15 | must attach to the back of the scooter a flag, in the manner | |
16 | 16 | prescribed by department rule. | |
17 | 17 | SECTION 2. (a) Not later than December 1, 2025, the | |
18 | 18 | Department of Public Safety shall adopt rules necessary to | |
19 | 19 | implement Section 551.352(f), Transportation Code, as added by this | |
20 | 20 | Act. | |
21 | 21 | (b) Notwithstanding Section 551.352(f), Transportation | |
22 | 22 | Code, as added by this Act, a person is not required to comply with | |
23 | 23 | the requirements of that subsection until February 1, 2026. | |
24 | 24 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |