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New e-bike law passed unanimously by Hilliard City Council

Published

25 August 2026

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regulatory

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Micromobility

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United States

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Fusion42 · 25 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Hilliard City Council unanimously passed new legislation amending Chapter 373 to enhance safety regulations for bicycles, electric bicycles, and low-speed micromobility devices, including mandatory helmet use for under-18 riders, parental responsibility, and impoundment provisions for violations.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility, and 2 sources have reported it.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Hilliard's new micromobility rules land on you if you operate or provide e-bikes to under-18s; tighten compliance now to avoid device impoundment and parental liability.

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2 sources · 25 Aug 2026

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Micromobilitye-bikemicromobilityregulationhelmet-lawparental-responsibilityimpoundment