California lawmakers push for stricter e-bike regulations

California lawmakers push for stricter e-bike regulations

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ)  - As electric bikes or "e-bike's" continue to increase in popularity across California, the potential consequences are becoming more serious. Since News Channel 3's Shay Lawson first reported on e-bike laws and safety concerns, the state has seen new proposed legislation. Lawmakers are advancing Assembly Bills 1942 and 1557, which would require registration and license plates for some e-bikes and lowering speed limits…