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Off-highway electric motorcycles.

It became law on Oct 10, 2025.

CA SB 586 · Senate Bill · 2025–2026

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
3
Latest action
Oct 10, 2025

What it does

Existing law defines an off-highway motor vehicle as a motor vehicle that operates on lands, other than a highway, that are open and accessible to the public, as specified. Existing law establishes rules for the operation of an off-highway vehicle and imposes specified safety requirements, including, among other things, a requirement that a person operating an off-highway vehicle wear a safety helmet. Existing law requires every off-highway motor vehicle that is not registered under the Vehicle Code to display an identification plate or device issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles, except as specified. A violation of these rules and requirements is a crime.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Oct 10, 2025

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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