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Wis. Stat. § 349.237

Authority to regulate electric scooters

2019 a. 11

The governing body of any municipality or county may, by ordinance, regulate the rental and operation of electric scooters in a manner consistent with the regulation of bicycles in the municipality or county, except that the governing body of any municipality or county may do any of following:

(1) Restrict or prohibit the operation of electric scooters on any roadway under its jurisdiction having a speed limit of more than 25 miles per hour.

(2) Restrict or prohibit the operation of electric scooters on any sidewalk or bicycle way under its jurisdiction.

(3) Establish requirements for and limitations on the parking of electric scooters on roadways, sidewalks, bicycle lanes, or bicycle ways under its jurisdiction.

(4) Restrict or prohibit the short-term commercial rental of electric scooters to the general public.

Official source: Wisconsin State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Wisconsin statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.