Coppell council backs TML resolution to let cities regulate ebikes separately from bicycles
Coppell approved a resolution asking the Texas Municipal League to support legislation that would allow cities to regulate electric bicycles differently from traditional bicycles, clearing the way for local ordinances addressing sidewalks, trails and youth helmet rules.
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Coppell's council voted unanimously Sept. 22 to send a resolution to the Texas Municipal League asking it to support legislation that would amend the Texas Transportation Code so electric bicycles can be regulated separately from traditional bicycles. Miss Willis, a city staff member presenting the item, told council: "This item is for a proposed TML resolution." The vote came during the regular session after a work-session briefing on the same topic.
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