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NY A08102

Bill

Status

Passed

7/11/2024

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Eachus

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Manufacturers, distributors, assemblers, reconditioners, and retailers must affix a red tag to charging cords of micromobility devices, mopeds, and bicycles with electric assist that clearly states "UNPLUG WHEN NOT IN USE"

  • The red tag must be placed near the end of the cord that plugs into the electricity source and include additional consumer safety information regarding safe usage of the product and its charging equipment

  • The Department of State shall promulgate rules and regulations providing guidance on the consumer safety information required on the tag

  • The Department of State shall post a model tag containing the required information that manufacturers and retailers can use to affix to charging cords

  • The act takes effect immediately

Legislative Description

Requires micromobility devices, mopeds, and bicycles with electric assist to have a red tag attached to the charging cord which states to unplug when not in use.

Last Action

approval memo.1

7/11/2024

Committee Referrals

Consumer Affairs and Protection3/5/2024
Rules3/5/2024
Consumer Affairs and Protection10/13/2023

Full Bill Text

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