EVLN(CA bill SB1918 allows Segway on sidewalks or bike lanes)
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http://www.sacbee.com/state_wire/story/4193805p-5215193c.html
Major bill action by California Legislature
By The Associated Press
Published 5:05 p.m. PDT Friday, August 30, 2002
Bills sent to the governor:
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- SB1918, by Sen. Tom Torlakson, D-Martinez, would allow the
Segway Human Transporter, an electric two-wheel device, to
be classified as an electric assistive mobility device,
rather than a motor vehicle. This allows the Segway to be
operated on sidewalks and in bike lanes. Senate voted
26-8.
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