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Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection

Wednesday, September 30, 2026 · 10:00 AM AM · Council Chambers - City Hall

TL;DR

The Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection held an oversight hearing and introduced 15 bills aimed at regulating micromobility devices (e-bikes, e-scooters, mopeds) used for delivery and personal transportation in New York City. The legislation focuses on safety, accountability, and registration requirements for delivery services and powered devices. The committee also passed a resolution urging state legislators to increase penalties for hit-and-run accidents involving e-scooters and e-bikes.

Key Decisions

  • Oversight Hearing on Micromobility Regulation Held
  • 14 bills introduced regulating e-bikes, mopeds, and delivery services Introduced
  • Resolution on state hit-and-run penalties for e-scooters and e-bikes Introduced
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. T2026-2311 Oversight - Micromobility in New York City - Regulation, Accountability, and Safety.
    Oversight
  2. Int 0078-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the retention of delivery data
    Introduction
  3. Int 0095-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring moped retailers to provide ownership information at point of sale
    Introduction
  4. Int 0110-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to delivery devices used for commercial purposes, and to repeal section 10-157.1 of such code, relating to signs with bicycle safety procedures
    Introduction
  5. Int 0244-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the sale and rental of class three bicycles with electric assist
    Introduction
  6. Int 0389-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring third-party food delivery services to verify the registration of mopeds used by food delivery workers
    Introduction
  7. Int 0787-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on targeted traffic enforcement operations by the police department
    Introduction
  8. Int 0950-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to licensing delivery services
    Introduction
  9. Int 0985-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the establishment of a trade-in program concerning powered bicycles
    Introduction
  10. Int 0986-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to using micromobility dynamometers to test micromobility devices operating in the city
    Introduction
  11. Int 0988-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the advertisement of vehicles required to be registered with the department of motor vehicles as powered bicycles or powered mobility devices and related outreach
    Introduction
  12. Int 0989-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to bike share safety reporting
    Introduction
  13. Int 0994-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring third-party food delivery services to maintain liability insurance
    Introduction
  14. Int 1004-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to pedestrian safety
    Introduction
  15. Res 0044-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A.1679/S.561, in relation to increasing the penalty for leaving the scene of an accident involving an e-scooter and further calling upon the New York State Legislature to include e-bikes in such legislation
    Resolution
  16. Jointly with the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Committee on Public Safety