A legislator doesn't understand e-bikes but wants to regulate them - what could possibly go wrong?

A legislator doesn't understand e-bikes but wants to regulate them - what could possibly go wrong?

New California bill to require license plates for electric bikes

it appears that the bill’s author, Assemblywoman Rebecca Bauer-Kahn, doesn’t quite understand that. In a press conference announcing the new legislation, she described the bill while making a number of factual errors,

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https://electrek.co/2026/02/19/new-california-bill-to-require-license-plates-for-electric-bikes/