A8291 (2023-24 session)
NY State bill
Requires any dealer where lithium-ion batteries, bicycles with electric assist, micromobility devices and limited use motorcycles are sold at retail or repaired, and/or lithium-ion electric batteries are housed in a storage facility to maintain functional fire protection and suppression measures effective against lithium-ion battery and electrical fires, including but not limited to Class B extinguishers, battery cases, and automatic monitoring and detection; authorizes the department of state to promulgate necessary rules and regulations; imposes a fine of $250 for a knowing violation to comply with such provisions.
- Title
- Relates to retail premises of lithium-ion batteries, bicycles with electric assist, micromobility devices, and limited use motorcycles
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2023-24 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2024-05-23
- In committee
- Rules 8291b
- Introduced
- 2023-11-27
- Active version
- A8291B
- Same as
- S7746
- Law section
- General Business Law
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Al Taylor Assembly Member, District 71
- Alicia Hyndman Assembly Member, District 29
Heard in committee
- Codes NY State Assembly committee
- Consumer Affairs and Protection NY State Assembly committee
- Rules NY State Assembly committee
Same as
- S7746 (2023-24 session) NY State bill