Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 05, 2024 |
print number 7745a |
Mar 05, 2024 |
amend (t) and recommit to transportation |
Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to transportation |
Nov 13, 2023 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S7745A
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 17th Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(D) 26th Senate District
(D, WF) 13th Senate District
(D) 42nd Senate District
2023-S7745 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7889
- Current Committee:
- Senate Transportation
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§1242 & 1285, V & T L
2023-S7745 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7745 SPONSOR: CHU TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring batteries for bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters to be tested and approved by and contain the seal of the Underwriters Labora- tories PURPOSE: Requires batteries for bicycles with electric assist and electric scoot- ers to be tested and approved by and contain the seal of the Underwrit- ers Laboratories. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1. Requires that every e-bike and e-scooter shall be equipped with a battery that has been tested and approved by and that contains the seal of the Underwriters Laboratories.
2023-S7745 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7745 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E November 13, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. CHU -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring batteries for bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters to be tested and approved by and contain the seal of the Underwriters Laboratories THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 1242 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new subdivision 14 to read as follows: 14. EVERY BICYCLE WITH ELECTRIC ASSIST SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH A BATTERY THAT HAS BEEN TESTED AND APPROVED BY AND THAT CONTAINS THE SEAL OF THE UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES. § 2. Section 1285 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows: 4. EVERY ELECTRIC SCOOTER SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH A BATTERY THAT HAS BEEN TESTED AND APPROVED BY AND THAT CONTAINS THE SEAL OF THE UNDERWRIT- ERS LABORATORIES. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11855-01-3
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(D) 26th Senate District
(D, WF) 13th Senate District
(D) 42nd Senate District
2023-S7745A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7889
- Current Committee:
- Senate Transportation
- Law Section:
- Vehicle and Traffic Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§1242 & 1285, V & T L
2023-S7745A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7745A SPONSOR: CHU TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring batteries for bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters to be tested and approved by certain testing laboratories PURPOSE: Requires batteries for bicycles with electric assist and electric scoot- ers to be tested and approved by and contain the seal of the Underwrit- ers Laboratories. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends section 1242 of the vehicle and traffic law, requiring that every e-bike and e-scooter shall be equipped with a battery that has been tested and approved by and that contains the seal of the Under- writers Laboratories, any testing laboratories that is an International Organization for Standardization and International Electrotechnical
2023-S7745A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7745--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E November 13, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. CHU, ADDABBO, GOUNARDES, RAMOS, SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- recommitted to the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring batteries for bicycles with electric assist and electric scooters to be tested and approved by certain testing laboratories THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 1242 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new subdivision 14 to read as follows: 14. EVERY BICYCLE WITH ELECTRIC ASSIST SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH A BATTERY THAT HAS BEEN TESTED AND APPROVED BY AND THAT CONTAINS THE SEAL OF THE UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES, OR ANY TESTING LABORATORY THAT IS AN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION AND INTERNATIONAL ELEC- TROTECHNICAL COMMISSION ("ISO/IEC") 17025 ACCREDITED INDEPENDENT TESTING LABORATORY, AN ISO/IEC 17065 ACCREDITED CERTIFYING BODY, OR PARTICIPATES IN THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TESTING LABORATORY ("NRTL") PROGRAM. § 2. Section 1285 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows: 4. EVERY ELECTRIC SCOOTER SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH A BATTERY THAT HAS BEEN TESTED AND APPROVED BY AND THAT CONTAINS THE SEAL OF THE UNDERWRIT- ERS LABORATORIES, OR ANY TESTING LABORATORY THAT IS AN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION AND INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL COMMISSION ("ISO/IEC") 17025 ACCREDITED INDEPENDENT TESTING LABORATORY, AN ISO/IEC 17065 ACCREDITED CERTIFYING BODY, OR PARTICIPATES IN THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMIN- ISTRATION NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TESTING LABORATORY ("NRTL") PROGRAM. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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