After Thursday’s Statehouse protest drew 100 people — 50 of whom rode e-bikes to Trenton — members of a New Jersey-based E-Bike Coalition are looking to amend or replace a controversial state law regulating them.
With less than two months before New Jersey’s new e-bike law takes effect on July 19, coalition members demonstrated at the statehouse and talked to officials about either amending the controversial law or introducing legislation to replace it.
The law requires all three classes of e-bikes to be registered and riders to be licensed in the state, from slower pedal-assist bikes to faster e-bikes, known as e-motos, that are closer to a motorcycle…