New York Assembly Bill 5100: Authorizes a study on lithium-ion battery fires and prevention

New York · 2025-2026 session

Status: In committee

What it does

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.

Latest action

REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS (2026-05-05)

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