New York · 2025-2026
S 1542
Requires persons the ages of 16 or 17 to wear a helmet when riding a class one or class two bicycle with electric assist
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/bc1cf055-098c-4dc5-9620-93baa0812216 CC0-1.0
Summary AI-generated
New York Bill S 1542 proposes a requirement for individuals aged 16 or 17 to wear a helmet while operating a class one or class two bicycle with electric assist.
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Sponsors + 1 cosponsors
- Rachel May Democratic/Working Families lead
- Pat Fahy Democratic
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation Vote | upper | — | ecdff10a-404f-4e27-aa3e-069e8af8d40e | pass | 13 | 0 | 0 | May 5, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ecdff10a-404f-4e27-aa3e-069e8af8d40e CC0-1.0 |