Sen. David Koehler
Filed: 3/28/2023
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1 | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1960
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1960, AS AMENDED, | ||||||
3 | with reference to page and line numbers of Senate Amendment | ||||||
4 | No. 2, by replacing line 16 on page 17 through line 2 on page | ||||||
5 | 18 with the following: | ||||||
6 | " Sec. 11-1518. Low-speed electric scooters. | ||||||
7 | (a) Subject to the restrictions of this Section, a | ||||||
8 | municipality, park district, forest preserve district, or | ||||||
9 | conservation district may authorize and regulate the operation | ||||||
10 | of low-speed electric scooters within the unit of local | ||||||
11 | government on any or all highways under their respective | ||||||
12 | jurisdiction, sidewalks, trails, or other public right of way | ||||||
13 | where the operation of bicycles is permitted. The use of | ||||||
14 | low-speed electric scooters within any municipality, park | ||||||
15 | district, forest preserve district, or conservation district | ||||||
16 | is allowed only if authorized by the municipality, park | ||||||
17 | district, forest preserve district, or conservation district | ||||||
18 | under this Section. Any authorization or regulation by a park |
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1 | district, forest preserve district, or conservation district | ||||||
2 | applies only on property owned, managed, or leased by the park | ||||||
3 | district, forest preserve district, or conservation district. | ||||||
4 | "; and | ||||||
5 | on page 19, immediately below line 19, by inserting the | ||||||
6 | following: | ||||||
7 | " (m) Every low-speed electric scooter shall be | ||||||
8 | well-maintained and in good operating condition. ".
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