Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Amending Chapter 70, Code of Ordinances, by repealing and replacing Section 70-1, Definitions; amending Chapter 70, Code of Ordinances, by enacting a new Section 70-706 entitled “Electric bicycles - rights and privileges - label, requirements - modifications require new label - product safety standards - authorized to ride, where, exceptions - class 3 electric bicycles, special provisions” for the purpose of updating and adding definitions, providing operating requirements, and establishing rights and privileges associated with electric bicycles, micro-mobility devices, and electric motorcycles in alignment with state law; and directing the City Manager to coordinate distribution of public safety education material regarding electric bicycles and micro-mobility devices throughout Kansas City.

Committee

Council

Introduced

May 21, 2026

On agenda

July 30, 2026

Passed

July 30, 2026

Where it was heard

Council Jul 30, 2026 Passed as Substituted Pass Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee Jul 28, 2026 Adv and Do Pass as Cmte Sub Pass Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee Jul 14, 2026 Hold on Agenda Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee Jun 30, 2026 Hold on Agenda Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee Jun 9, 2026 Hold on Agenda Council May 21, 2026 Move To Introduce Council May 21, 2026 referred

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