2023-2024 Regular SessionNew York Legislature

A04938

Legislative Summary

Prohibits the sale of lithium-ion batteries used in micromobility devices, bicycles with electric assist or limited use motorcycles unless such batteries are manufactured in accordance with certain standards and specifications; provides a civil penalty; authorizes district attorneys, county attorneys, and corporation counsel to have concurrent authority to seek the relief.

Bill History

2/27/2023
referred to consumer affairs and protection
Assembly
4/11/2023
amend and recommit to consumer affairs and protection
Assembly
4/11/2023
print number 4938a
Assembly
5/31/2023
amend (t) and recommit to consumer affairs and protection
Assembly
5/31/2023
print number 4938b
Assembly
1/3/2024
referred to consumer affairs and protection
Assembly
3/1/2024
amend and recommit to consumer affairs and protection
Assembly
3/1/2024
print number 4938c
Assembly
3/5/2024
reported referred to codes
Assembly
3/5/2024
reported and committed to rules
Assembly
3/5/2024
reported
Assembly
3/5/2024
rules report cal.18
Assembly
3/5/2024
ordered to third reading rules cal.18
Assembly
3/5/2024
passed assembly
Assembly
3/5/2024
delivered to senate
Assembly
3/5/2024
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Senate
4/16/2024
recalled from senate
Assembly
4/16/2024
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
Senate
4/16/2024
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading
Assembly
4/16/2024
amended on third reading (t) 4938d
Assembly
5/6/2024
repassed assembly
Assembly
5/6/2024
returned to senate
Assembly
5/6/2024
RECOMMITTED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Senate
5/21/2024
SUBSTITUTED FOR S154F
Senate
5/21/2024
3RD READING CAL.1071
Senate
5/21/2024
PASSED SENATE
Senate
5/21/2024
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
Senate
7/11/2024
delivered to governor
Assembly
7/11/2024
signed chap.195
Assembly

Roll Call Votes

Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage
5/21/2024
61
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly Codes Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules
3/5/2024
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly Consumer Affairs And Protection Committee: Favorable refer to committee Codes
3/5/2024
14
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable
3/5/2024
28
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage
3/5/2024
137
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(7/11/2024)
Chamber
Assembly

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/27/20232.5 KB
Amended
Bill Text2/27/20233.1 KB
Amended
Bill Text2/27/20233.2 KB
Amended
Bill Text2/27/20239.1 KB
Amended
Bill Text2/27/202310.0 KB