New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 5100
Authorizes a study on lithium-ion battery fires and prevention
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Kwani O'Pharrow (Democratic)
Cosponsors (2)
- Noah Burroughs (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jaime R. Williams (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 5, 2026 · House
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS - Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS - Feb 12, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS