S73 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Relates to rechargeable battery recycling; adds a battery used as the principal electric power source for an electric scooter or bicycle with electric assist to the definition of "rechargeable battery"; provides that a battery manufacturer may not sell, offer for sale, or distribute rechargeable batteries in the state unless the battery manufacturer is implementing or participating under an approved plan; allows a city with a population of one million or more to enforce through its own agencies.
- Title
- Relates to rechargeable battery recycling
- Type
- New York State Senate bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- Signed by Governor
- Latest action date
- 2025-12-19
- Introduced
- 2024-12-18
- Active version
- S73A
- Same as
- A4641
- Law section
- Environmental Conservation Law
Sponsors
- Brian Kavanagh State Senator, District 27
Co-sponsors
Heard in committee
- Codes NY State Assembly committee
- Ways and Means NY State Assembly committee
- Environmental Conservation NY State Senate committee
Same as
- A4641 (2025-26 session) NY State bill
Substituted for
- A4641 (2025-26 session) NY State bill
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.