Committee Advances Scooter Bill, Leaves Regulation to Cities and Counties

Dec 4, 2025

The House Transportation Committee voted to give Senate Bill 159 a do-pass recommendation after Senator Gooch said the measure defines "electronic scooter," authorizes their use on local roads and leaves regulation to cities and counties; the panel also confirmed scooters have a 20 mph maximum.

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The House Transportation Committee moved Senate Bill 159 forward on a do-pass recommendation after a presentation by Senator Gooch.

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