After pushback on a proposal to ban electric scooters in downtown Houston, East Downtown and Midtown, city officials appear open to a compromise featuring more targeted restrictions.
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Compromise on e-scooters in Houston appears likely, with restrictions instead of blanket prohibition
The city’s administration and regulatory affairs department proposed an outright ban on e-scooters, citing reckless riding and crashes. Among those opposed to a ban are mobility advocacy groups and e-scooter rental companies.