An Act concerning Vehicle Laws – Electric Low Speed Scooters

MD H 748 (Maryland)

Sponsor: David Fraser-Hidalgo

Bill Status: Enacted

Effective Date: 1-Oct-19

MD H 748 establishes that an electric low speed scooter is considered to be a bicycle for the purposes of the Maryland Vehicle Law, defines the term “”electric low speed scooter””, provides that an electric low speed scooter is not considered to be a motorized minibike, motor scooter, or motor vehicle for the purposes of the Maryland Vehicle Law, establishes that the operator of an electric low speed scooter may ride by standing on a platform designed to carry the operator.

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