Senate approves e‑bike safety bill; creates micromobility task force

Feb 25, 2026

The Florida Senate passed SB 382 to regulate electric bicycles and create a micro‑mobility device safety task force to collect crash data and make recommendations. The bill passed unanimously on third reading, 37‑0.

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Tallahassee — Lawmakers voted to approve a bill intended to improve safety for electric bicycle and other micro‑mobility users on shared pathways. Senator Trudeau, the bill sponsor, said the measure would require riders to yield to pedestrians, provide an audible signal before passing and impose a 10 mph speed ceiling in the presence of nearby pedestrians.

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