Assembly Bill A7339B

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to rechargeable battery recycling

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    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2023-A7339 - Details

Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd Art 27 Art Head, Title 18 Title Head, §§27-1801, 27-1803, 27-1807, 27-1809 & 27-1811, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A9529
2013-2014: A80
2015-2016: A5851
2017-2018: A8577, A11261
2019-2020: A4559

2023-A7339 - Summary

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.

2023-A7339 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7339
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 17, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GLICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Environmental Conservation
 
 AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
   rechargeable battery recycling
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. The article heading of  article  27  of  the  environmental
 conservation law is amended to read as follows:
                 REDUCTION, COLLECTION, REUSE, RECYCLING,
       TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF [REFUSE AND OTHER] SOLID WASTE AND
                     EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY
 
   §  2. The title heading of title 18 of article 27 of the environmental
 conservation law, as added by chapter  562  of  the  laws  of  2010,  is
 amended to read as follows:
                   EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY FOR
                RECHARGEABLE [BATTERY RECYCLING] BATTERIES
 
   §  3.  Section 27-1801 of the environmental conservation law, as added
 by chapter 562 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
 § 27-1801. Short title.
   This title shall be known as and may be cited as the "[New York State]
 EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY  LAW  FOR  Rechargeable  [Battery  Law]
 BATTERIES".
   §  4.  Subdivision 4 of section 27-1803 of the environmental conserva-
 tion law, as added by chapter 562 of the laws of  2010,  is  amended  to
 read as follows:
   4.  "rechargeable  battery"  means  any  rechargeable  nickel-cadmium,
 sealed lead, lithium ion, nickel metal hydride  battery,  or  any  other
 such  dry  cell  battery  capable  of being recharged weighing less than
 twenty-five pounds, or battery packs containing such batteries,  INCLUD-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02434-04-3
              

co-Sponsors

2023-A7339A - Details

Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd Art 27 Art Head, Title 18 Title Head, §§27-1801, 27-1803, 27-1807, 27-1809 & 27-1811, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A9529
2013-2014: A80
2015-2016: A5851
2017-2018: A8577, A11261
2019-2020: A4559

2023-A7339A - Summary

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.

2023-A7339A - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7339--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 17, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GLICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Environmental Conservation -- committee discharged,  bill  amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
   rechargeable battery recycling

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  article  heading  of article 27 of the environmental
 conservation law is amended to read as follows:
                 REDUCTION, COLLECTION, REUSE, RECYCLING,
       TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF [REFUSE AND OTHER] SOLID WASTE AND
                     EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY
 
   § 2. The title heading of title 18 of article 27 of the  environmental
 conservation  law,  as  added  by  chapter  562  of the laws of 2010, is
 amended to read as follows:
                   EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY FOR
                RECHARGEABLE [BATTERY RECYCLING] BATTERIES

   § 3. Section 27-1801 of the environmental conservation law,  as  added
 by chapter 562 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
 § 27-1801. Short title.
   This title shall be known as and may be cited as the "[New York State]
 EXTENDED  PRODUCER  RESPONSIBILITY  LAW  FOR  Rechargeable [Battery Law]
 BATTERIES".
   § 4. Subdivision 4 of section 27-1803 of the  environmental  conserva-
 tion  law,  as  added  by chapter 562 of the laws of 2010, is amended to
 read as follows:
   4.  "rechargeable  battery"  means  any  rechargeable  nickel-cadmium,
 sealed  lead,  lithium  ion,  nickel metal hydride battery, or any other
 such dry cell battery capable of  being  recharged  weighing  less  than
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02434-08-3
              

co-Sponsors

2023-A7339B - Details

Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd Art 27 Art Head, Title 18 Title Head, §§27-1801, 27-1803, 27-1807, 27-1809 & 27-1811, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A9529
2013-2014: A80
2015-2016: A5851
2017-2018: A8577, A11261
2019-2020: A4559

2023-A7339B - Summary

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.

2023-A7339B - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7339--B
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 17, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. GLICK, COLTON, OTIS, DURSO, GANDOLFO -- read once
   and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation -- commit-
   tee  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom-
   mitted to said committee -- reported and referred to the Committee  on
   Codes  --  reported  and  referred  to the Committee on Rules -- Rules
   Committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
   recommitted to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
   rechargeable battery recycling
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  article  heading  of article 27 of the environmental
 conservation law is amended to read as follows:
                 REDUCTION, COLLECTION, REUSE, RECYCLING,
       TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF [REFUSE AND OTHER] SOLID WASTE AND
                     EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY
 
   § 2. The title heading of title 18 of article 27 of the  environmental
 conservation  law,  as  added  by  chapter  562  of the laws of 2010, is
 amended to read as follows:
                   EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY FOR
                RECHARGEABLE [BATTERY RECYCLING] BATTERIES
 
   § 3. Section 27-1801 of the environmental conservation law,  as  added
 by chapter 562 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
 § 27-1801. Short title.
   This title shall be known as and may be cited as the "[New York State]
 EXTENDED  PRODUCER  RESPONSIBILITY  LAW  FOR  Rechargeable [Battery Law]
 BATTERIES".
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02434-12-3
 A. 7339--B                          2

              

co-Sponsors

2023-A7339C (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd Art 27 Art Head, Title 18 Title Head, §§27-1801, 27-1803, 27-1807, 27-1809 & 27-1811, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A9529
2013-2014: A80
2015-2016: A5851
2017-2018: A8577, A11261
2019-2020: A4559

2023-A7339C (ACTIVE) - Summary

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.

2023-A7339C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7339--C
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 17, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. GLICK, COLTON, OTIS, DURSO, GANDOLFO, SIMONE,
   L. ROSENTHAL, DE LOS SANTOS, REYES, DINOWITZ,  SIMON,  STERN,  THIELE,
   JACOBSON,  BORES,  ROZIC,  RAJKUMAR,  STECK,  McMAHON,  ANDERSON, KIM,
   GUNTHER, O'DONNELL, SHIMSKY, LUNSFORD, SANTABARBARA, EPSTEIN, BARRETT,
   FORREST, TAYLOR, CLARK, BICHOTTE HERMELYN, CARROLL, PAULIN, SEAWRIGHT,
   SHRESTHA, LAVINE,  BURGOS,  SLATER,  CUNNINGHAM,  SAYEGH,  MAGNARELLI,
   LEVENBERG,  K. BROWN, WOERNER, ARDILA, SILLITTI, RAGA, SOLAGES, VANEL,
   GONZALEZ-ROJAS, BENEDETTO,  JACKSON,  PRETLOW,  RIVERA,  FAHY,  TAPIA,
   JONES,   STIRPE,  LUPARDO,  MEEKS,  McDONALD,  CONRAD,  LEE,  BRONSON,
   WALLACE, BUTTENSCHON, PHEFFER AMATO, DAVILA, BURKE, FALL, AUBRY, HUNT-
   ER, WILLIAMS,  EACHUS,  RAMOS,  BENDETT,  BURDICK,  MAMDANI,  ALVAREZ,
   DARLING,  KELLES,  DeSTEFANO, MCGOWAN -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Environmental Conservation -- committee discharged,  bill
   amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
   tee -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes -- reported and
   referred to the Committee on Rules -- Rules Committee discharged, bill
   amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to the Committee
   on Rules -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes --  recom-
   mitted  to  the Committee on Codes in accordance with Assembly Rule 3,
   sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as
   amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
   rechargeable battery recycling
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  article  heading  of article 27 of the environmental
 conservation law is amended to read as follows:
                 REDUCTION, COLLECTION, REUSE, RECYCLING,
         TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF [REFUSE AND OTHER] SOLID WASTE
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02434-20-4
 A. 7339--C                          2
 
              

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