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AB 544: Electric bicycles: required equipment.
What AB 544 does, verified December 13, 2025
This bill amends sections of the vehicle code to require electric bicycles to have a red reflector or solid/flashing red light with a built-in reflector on the rear. The requirement applies to all hours, not just nighttime operation. The bill also prohibits the transmission of records of violations to the court and the imposition of fees if a minor wears a helmet that meets safety standards and completes a specialized electric bicycle safety course. Additionally, the bill states that reimbursement is not required for this act.
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Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 36, Statutes of 2025. (2025-07-03)Alert me
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| Jul. 14, 2025 | Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 36, Statutes of 2025. |
| Jul. 14, 2025 | Approved by the Governor. |
| Jul. 11, 2025 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m. |
| Jul. 03, 2025 | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 1932.). |
| Jul. 03, 2025 | In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. |