Event Brief
Florida e-bike safety bill: new speed rules
Filed: Jun 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: Florida lawmakers approved Senate Bill 382 to slow e-bikes near pedestrians; rules could start July 1 if signed.
WHO: Florida lawmakers; Gov. Ron DeSantis; pediatric surgeons; e-bike riders and pedestrians
WHAT: Proposed regulations would limit e-bike speeds on sidewalks and paths when pedestrians are nearby.
WHEN: Jun 17, 2026 at 10:10 AM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: Pediatric surgeons raised alarms about a spike in severe traumatic brain injuries.
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