Source: Mo. A person propelling a bicycle upon and along a sidewalk or while crossing a roadway in a crosswalk shall have all the rights and duties applicable to a pedestrian under the same circumstances, except that the bicyclist must yield to pedestrians on the sidewalk or crosswalk. 13 02.130, Alaska does not specifically provide for local authorities to regulate the operation of bicycles or require registration of bicycles, although such authorities may regulate the operation of bicycles through the exercise of their other legal powers. A person may also make a right hand turn at a red light as if it were a stop sign, or a left hand turn through a red light after stopping if the turn is onto a one-way road and there is no oncoming traffic. Code Ann., Transp. Source: Alaska Stat. Law), available herehttp://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/lawssrch.cgi?NVLWO: North Carolina does not have a law that sets a specific distance for a motor vehicle overtaking a bicycle. Code tit. In Hawaii bicycles are vehicles according to the statute that defines vehicles and a person riding a bicycle has all of the rights and duties of the driver of a vehicle as provided in Chapter 291C of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, except as to those provisions which by their nature can have no application. Kansas does not have any vulnerable road user laws at this time. Nevertheless bicycles should not be operated while intoxicated. Stat. E-bikes have even been embraced by the nations rapidly expanding bike-share systems. Ann. In addition no person shall transport a child under the age of one year as a passenger on a bicycle except on a bicycle trailer or in an infant sling and such child transported in a bicycle trailer or infant sling is wearing a bicycle helmet. In addition, no person shall leave a door open on the side of a vehicle available to moving traffic for a period of time longer than necessary to load or unload passengers. 60-6,179.01; 60-6,179.02; 60-4,124(5)(b). Louisiana requires that bicyclists ride as close as practicable to the right-hand edge of the roadway except under any of the following circumstances: Louisiana does not have a statute that specifically authorizes or prohibits the operation of a bicycle upon a sidewalk. No person shall ride a bicycle equipped with a motor on any sidewalk. Source: New York City Administrative Code (NEW) 19-176. 13 02.482; Alaska Admin. In addition, no person shall leave a door open on a side of a vehicle available to moving traffic for a period of time longer than necessary to load or unload passengers. Source: 625 Ill. Comp. a bicycle operated in a highway lane with other vehicle types shall keep to the right unless: 1. Any locality may provide that the license plates, tags, or adhesive decals shall be valid for the life of the bicycles to which they are attached or for such other period as it may prescribe and may prescribe such fee as it may deem reasonable. However, in 2000, in State v. Carr, 761 So.2d 1271 (2000),the Louisiana Supreme Court held that this law was not applicable to a bicycle because both the interpretation and intention of the law was ambiguous in its application to bicycles. Stat. New Mexico does not offer Share the Road license plates at this time. Wyoming also empowers localities to enact a registration fee as part of any local ordinances governing the operation, registration and licensure of non-electric bicycles and e-bikes. Gen. Laws. Source: Ohio Rev. Colorado defines a "vulnerable road user" as: (a) A pedestrian; (b) A person engaged in work upon a roadway or upon utility facilities along a roadway; (c) A person providing emergency services within a right-of-way; (d) A peace officer who is outside a motor vehicle and performing the peace officer's duties in a right-of-way; (e) A person riding or leading an animal; OR (f) A person lawfully using any of the following on a public right-of-way, crosswalk, or shoulder of the roadway: (I) A bicycle, electrical assisted bicycle, tricycle, or other pedal-powered vehicle; (II) A farm tractor or similar vehicle designed primarily for farm use; (III) A skateboard; (IV) Roller skates; (V) In-line skates; (VI) A scooter; (VII) A moped;(VIII) A motorcycle; (IX) An off-highway vehicle; (X) An animal-drawn, wheeled vehicle; (XI) Farm equipment; (XII) A sled; (XIII) An electric personal assistive mobility device; (XIV) A wheelchair; (XV) A baby stroller; OR (XVI) A nonmotorized pull wagon. Washington requires that all existing vehicle-activated traffic control signals that do not currently routinely and reliably detect bicycles must be adjusted to do so to the extent that the existing equipment is capable consistent with safe traffic control. The laws regulating the operation of bicycles in the state of Illinois are generally found in the Illinois Vehicle Code which is found in Chapter 625 Section 5 of the Illinois Compiled Statutes (Ill. Comp. A person operating a bicycle upon and along a sidewalk, or a crosswalk, shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian and shall give an audible signal before overtaking and passing a pedestrian. 40-6-165(e); 40-6-241.1; 40-6-241.2. In Idaho bicycles are vehicles according to the statute that defines vehicles and a person riding a bicycle has all of the rights and duties of the driver of a vehicle as provided in Chapters 49-6 and 49-8 of the Idaho Statutes, except as to those provisions which by their nature can have no application. & Traf. In addition,no person shall leave the door of a motor vehicle open for a period of time longer than necessary to load or unload passengers and in such a manner as to cause physical contact with moving traffic with such door. Oregon requires that a bicyclist, traveling at a speed less than the speed of traffic, must ride as close as practicable to the right curb or edge of the roadway, except under any of the following circumstances: Oregon requires that a driver of a motor vehicle yield the right of way to any bicyclist on a sidewalk. New York does not specifically provide for local authorities to regulate the operation of bicycles or require registration of bicycles, although such authorities may regulate the operation of bicycles through the exercise of their other legal powers. The governing body of any county, city, or town may by ordinance prohibit the riding of bicycles on designated sidewalks or crosswalks. Nevertheless bicycles should not be operated while intoxicated and a bicyclist may potentially be charged with a DUI because bicyclists are generally subject to the duties applicable to vehicles. It is legal for all persons of any age to operate a bicycle without wearing a helmet unless otherwise provided by a municipal regulation. In Louisiana and Pennsylvania, riders under 12 must wear a helmet. Source: Assembly BillNo. 41-6a-1105 [effective May 5, 2021]. When reasonably necessary to avoid conditions and while exercising due care; and. Mississippi requires that every bicyclist operating a bicycle, at a speed less than the speed of traffic, upon a roadway ride as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway except under any of the following conditions: Mississippi does not have a statute that specifically authorizes or prohibits the operation of a bicycle upon a sidewalk. Source: Oklahoma Administrative Code 725:30-26-13. Vermont specifies that motor-assisted bicycles are governed as bicycles and have the same rights and duties applicable to bicyclists. Rev. Source: N.M. Stat. Overtaking or passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction; Preparing for a left turn at an intersection or into a private road or driveway; Reasonably necessary to avoid conditions, including, but not limited to, fixed or moving objects, parked or moving vehicles, bicycles, pedestrians, animals, surface hazards or lanes that are too narrow for a bicycle and a motor vehicle to travel safely side by side within such lanes; Approaching an intersection where right turns are permitted and there is a dedicated right turn lane, in which case a bicyclist may ride on the left-hand side of such dedicated lane, even if the bicyclist does not intend to turn right; Riding on a roadway designated for one-way traffic, when the bicyclist may ride as near to the left-hand curb or edge of such roadway as judged safe by the bicyclist; or. Washington currently has the following laws aimed at distracted driving, subject to limited exceptions: Source: Wash. Rev. Minnesota Department of Transportation Bicycle law resources: Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota Compilation of laws: Minnesota Safety Council Compilation of laws: City of Minneapolis Bicycle Law resources: It is unlawful to harass, taunt or maliciously throw an object at or in the direction of any person riding a bicycle. However, in no event shall failure to wear a protective bicycle helmet be admissible as evidence in a trial of any civil action. Nevertheless bicycles should not be operated while intoxicated. An operator of a motor vehicle may pass a bicycle traveling in the same direction in a no-passing zone only when it is safe to do so. Indiana specifically authorizes that a local authority, with respect to private roads and highways under the authority's jurisdiction and within the reasonable exercise of the police power, may regulate the operation of bicycles and require the registration and licensing of bicycles, including the requirement of a registration fee. The operator of a bicycle yields the right-of-way to any vehicular or other traffic proceeding through a green signal at the intersection or crosswalk. Code Ann. Nevertheless bicycles should not be operated while intoxicated. Indiana does not require that bicyclists use any lane or path other than a normal vehicular traffic lane. This general prohibition does not prevent the use of hands-free wireless telephone. North Carolina does not specifically provide for local authorities to regulate the operation of bicycles or require registration of bicycles, although such authorities may regulate the operation of bicycles through the exercise of their other legal powers. Source: Utah Code Ann. The person is operating a bicycle on a one-way roadway with two or more marked traffic lanes, in which case they may ride as near as practicable to the left curb or edge of the roadway. Nevada authorizes a person on a bicycle to proceed through a red light after coming to a stop if the person waits for two complete cycles of the lights or lighted arrows and the signal does not change because of a malfunction or because the signal failed to detect the presence of the bicycle. Maine requires that driver education courses that must be completed before a driver's license will be granted include instruction that imparts the understanding and skills necessary to operate a motor vehicle safely in a situation in which a motorcycle or vulnerable user is sharing the road with that motor vehicle. Missouri provides that any person operating a bicycle who enters or crosses an intersection against a red light shall have an affirmative defense to that charge if the person establishes all of the following conditions: Missouri does not specifically provide for local authorities to regulate the operation of bicycles or require registration of bicycles, although such authorities may regulate the operation of bicycles through the exercise of their other legal powers. Bicycles should not be operated while intoxicated and operating a bicycle while under the influence of alcohol or other controlled substances may result in severe punishments. Law 159; 1231. Minnesota does not offer Share the Road license plates at this time. There are currently no national standards for laws protecting vulnerable road users, but the League of American Bicyclists has drafted a Model Vulnerable Road User statute,which you can findhere. Refining more recent e-bike laws that could benefit from further clarification and detail. 169.475; 171.055; 169.443. Washington does not require that bicyclists use any lane or path other than a normal vehicular traffic lane. In Nebraska bicycles are not vehicles according to the statute that defines vehicles, but a person riding a bicycle has all of the rights and duties of the driver of a vehicle under Nebraskas Rules of the Road, except as to those provisions which by their nature can have no application. Minnesota has no helmet law. Washington allows a person on a bicycle may treat a stop sign as a stop sign or a yield sign, except when approaching a stop sign at an at-grade railroad crossing or approaching a stop sign used by a school bus. http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/lawssrch.cgi?NVLWO: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/bicyclists/biketips.shtml, http://nybc.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/WheelsofJustice-bikelaws.pdf, http://bikingrules.org/rules/rulesoftheroad, http://www.ncdot.gov/bikeped/safetyeducation/plates/. 40, 22; Mass. In addition, Arkansas provides for certain age-based restrictions, subject to an emergency exception: Sources: Ark. Washington provides that every person riding a bicycle upon a sidewalk or crosswalk must be granted all of the rights and is subject to all of the duties applicable to a pedestrian. New Mexico's law prohibiting driving while under the influence of alcohol or other controlled substances is written so that it applies to vehicles and therefore does not directly apply to bicyclists. Source: N/A, Alaska does not have any vulnerable road user laws at this time. North Dakota has no helmet law. Stat. 21 4136; 4198B. Regulating the operation of bicycles and requiring their registration and inspection, and the payment of a reasonable registration fee is presumed to be reasonable exercises of police power. Source: Ky. Rev. No person shall operate a motor vehicle while using any portable electronic device while such vehicle is in motion. In Massachusetts bicycles may be ridden on sidewalks outside business districts when necessary in the interest of safety, unless otherwise directed by local ordinance. A skateboard;5. Source: Ind. There are currently no national standards for laws protecting vulnerable road users, but the League of American Bicyclists has drafted a Model Vulnerable Road User statute,which you can findhere. If a person operating a bicycle does those two steps they may proceed through a red light with caution. Direct link to Chapter 31-19 of the Rhode Island General Statutes: Rhode Island Department of Transportation Bike Lane law page: It is unlawful to harass, taunt, or maliciously throw an object at or in the direction of any person riding a bicycle; and. Utah allows a person bicycling approaching a stop sign to proceed through the intersection without stopping at the stop sign if: A person bicycling must treat a stop sign at an intersection with an active railroad grade crossing as a stop sign. In addition, no person shall leave a door open on a side of a vehicle available to moving traffic for a period of time longer than necessary to load or unload passengers. Ann. Code Ann. At the federal level, a 2002 law enacted by Congress,HB 727, amended the Consumer Product Safety Commission definition of e-bikes. 42-4-1301; 42-1-102. Source: Ind. West Virginia does not have a statute that specifically authorizes or prohibits the operation of a bicycle upon a sidewalk. 4501.01(A); 4511.01(A); 4511.55(A). Training, workshops, educational materials, and media events. New Mexico does not have any vulnerable road user laws at this time. A bicyclist may move left under any of the following conditions: New Jersey does not have a statute that specifically authorizes or prohibits the operation of a bicycle upon a sidewalk. North Dakota requires that no person open the door of a motor vehicle on the side available to moving traffic unless and until it is reasonably safe to do so and can be done without interfering with the movement of other traffic. 13 02.400, Alaska generally allows bicycles on sidewalks, but no person may ride a bicycle upon a sidewalk in a business district or where prohibited by an official traffic-control device. If the lane of travel is not wide enough to allow the overtaking motor vehicle to pass in the manner required in this section while in the same lane as the overtaken vehicle, the overtaking vehicle shall change lanes. Michigan requires that the driver of a motor vehicle overtaking a bicycle proceeding in the same direction shall pass at a safe distance of at least 3 feet to the left of that bicycle, or if it is impracticable to pass the bicycle at a distance of 3 feet to the left, at a safe distance to the left of that bicycle at a safe speed. Nevada does not define who is a "vulnerable road user," but has several statutes aimed at protecting bicyclists specifically. Hawaii Department of Transportation Rights & Responsibilities: Hawaii Department of Transportation Bicycle and Pedestrian Gateway: City of Honolulu Bicycle Regulations & Tips: When reasonably necessary to avoid unsafe conditions including those caused by substandard width lanes that make it unsafe to continue along the right-hand curb or edge; or. The DMV of California defines a class 1 e-bike as an electric bicycle that can reach a maximum speed of 20 miles per hour while the rider pedals in addition to . Arkansas does not require that bicyclists use any lane or path other than a normal vehicular traffic lane. Connecticut currently has the following laws aimed at distracted driving, subject to limited exceptions: Connecticut requires that any person operating a bicycle upon a roadway at less than the normal speed of traffic shall ride as close to the right side of the roadway as is safe, as judged by the bicyclist, except when: Connecticut allows bicycles to operate on sidewalks subject to the following rules: Connecticut generally does not require bicycles to use bicycle paths where they are provided. Source: Ala. Code 32-5A-263, Alabama prohibits the driving any vehicle upon a sidewalk or sidewalk area except upon a permanent or duly authorized temporary driveway. In addition, no person shall leave a door open on a side of a vehicle available to moving traffic for a period of time longer than necessary to load or unload passengers. No person shall operate any motor vehicle upon any public road or highway of this state while using a wireless telecommunications device to write, send, or read a text-based communication; No person who holds a Class "E" learner's license or intermediate license shall operate a motor vehicle on any public road or highway of this state while using any wireless telecommunications device to engage in a call, unless the wireless telecommunications device is a hands-free wireless telephone; and. New York requires that the operator of a vehicle overtaking, from behind, a bicycle proceeding on the same side of a roadway shall pass to the left of such bicycle at a safe distance until safely clear. Code Ann. Arizona requires that a bicyclist, traveling at a speed less than the speed of traffic, must ride as far to the right as practicable. Florida does not provide any modifications to the requirement to come to a complete stop when directed to stop by traffic control devices and does not authorize bicyclists to disobey traffic lights that fail to detect bicyclists. Code tit. New Hampshire Department of Transportation Bicycle and Pedestrian Program: Central New Hampshire Bicycling Coalition Compilation of laws: Hanover Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee Compilation of laws: The use of a wireless telephone or electronic communication device by an operator of a moving motor vehicle on a public road or highway shall be unlawful except when the telephone is a hands-free wireless telephone or the electronic communication device is used hands-free; It shall be unlawful for the driver of a school bus to use a cellular or other wireless telephone while operating the school bus; The holder of the special learner's permit shall not use any hand-held or hands-free interactive wireless communication device; The holder of the probationary license shall not use any hand-held or hands-free interactive wireless communication device; and. Maine's law prohibiting driving while under the influence of alcohol or other controlled substances is written so that it applies to motor vehicles and therefore does not directly apply to bicyclists. A pedestrian, including those persons actually engaged in work upon a highway, or in work upon utility facilities along a highway, or engaged in the provision of emergency services within the right-of-way; or. Arizona has no helmet law. Due to the broad definition of motor vehicles, intoxication offenses involving motor vehicles may apply to bicyclists. In Illinois, bicycles are not defined as vehicles. The driver proximately causes the death, great bodily harm, or substantial bodily harm of a vulnerable user of a public way. A pedestrian, including a person actually engaged in work upon a highway, or in work upon utility facilities along a highway, or engaged in the provision of emergency services within the right-of-way; A person operating a bicycle, motorcycle, scooter, or moped lawfully on the roadway; A person lawfully operating on a public right-of-way, crosswalk, or shoulder of the roadway: A skateboard, roller skates, or in-line skates; An electric personal assistive mobility device; or, Before his or her driving privilege may be reinstated, present to the department proof of completion of a victims impact panel session in a judicial circuit if such a panel exists, or if such a panel does not exist, a department-approved driver improvement course relating to the rights of vulnerable road users relative to vehicles on the roadway; and. Green signal at the federal level, a 2002 law enacted by,... 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