E-bikes, delivery robots to get new rules in fast-moving NC transportation bill

By: Christine Zhu

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: June 18, 2026

Words: 437

Last Updated: 1 month ago


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A bill that would regulate electric bicycles in North Carolina and allow local governments to limit where they can be used is moving through the state Senate.

The Senate Finance Committee voted to advance House Bill 1094, a collection of changes to transportation laws, without debate on Thursday.

The bill defines three classes of e-bikes and clears them for use on roads, bicycle lanes and paths, but says local governments can set limits …

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