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NY A09192
NY A09192Educates the public about the health and environmental impacts of lithium-ion battery use and manufacture.
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Introduced
02/09/2022
02/09/2022
In Committee
02/09/2022
02/09/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to educating the public about the health and environmental impacts of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles, and the manufacturing thereof
AI Summary
This bill amends the Environmental Conservation Law to require the Department of Environmental Conservation to educate the public about the health and environmental impacts of lithium-ion battery use and manufacture, including toxicity, contamination from leakage or deterioration, environmental impacts of battery casualties and disposal, and health risks associated with exposure to battery components. The bill also requires the department to consider the environmental, health, and safety factors associated with extreme-heat lithium battery fires and their effects on first responders.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (10)
Joe Angelino (R)*,
Phil Palmesano (R)*,
Ken Blankenbush (R),
Keith Brown (R),
Marjorie Byrnes (R),
Jeff Gallahan (R),
Joe Giglio (R),
Dave McDonough (R),
John Salka (R),
Chris Tague (R),
Last Action
held for consideration in environmental conservation (on 05/09/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A9192 | 02/09/2022 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A09192&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A09192 | 02/09/2022 |
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