S6660 (2023-24 session)

NY State bill

Authorizes a study on lithium-ion battery fires and prevention to review the severity of lithium-ion battery fires, including what specific components of the battery causes severe fires; examine the effectiveness of lithium fireproof blankets on such fires; examine the current measures of safety implemented by fire departments across New York in relation to lithium-ion battery fires; requires a report to the governor and the legislature; makes related provisions.

Title
Authorizes a study on lithium-ion battery fires and prevention
Type
New York State Senate bill
Session
2023-24 session
Status
In Assembly Committee
Latest action date
2024-05-21
In committee
Governmental Operations
Introduced
2023-05-03
Same as
A7483
Law section
Fire Prevention

Sponsors

Heard in committee

Committee meetings

Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.

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