New York City lawmakers working on immediate lithium-ion battery legislation

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There are laws on the books to get poorly made lithium-ion batteries off the street, but the laws don't take effect until September. Lawmakers are now focused on moving that date up. MKramerTV reports.

Lawmakers are now focused on moving that date up.

was a call to action for city officials to do more to stop the use of cheap, poorly made batteries that have left a charred path of death and destruction. "We knew it was bad. It should have been made unlawful immediately," City Councilman Kalman Yeger said.to require UL-certified lithium-ion batteries for those who ride electric bikes and scooters doesn't take effect for three more months. He's now drawing up legislation to move up the start date to prevent more tragic incidents.

"These are dangerous machines zipping up and down our streets. They have fire boxes attached to them. These things are going to happen," Yeger said.

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