A5100 (2025-26 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 Assembly bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Assembly Committee
Latest action date
2026-05-05
In committee
Ways And Means
Introduced
2025-02-12
Same as
S257
Law section
Fire Prevention

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Heard in committee

Same as

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