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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relates to rechargeable battery recycling"
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "S 73"
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citation: "New York S 73 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brian Kavanagh"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2025-01-08"
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last_action: "2025-12-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3c29596d-1e6e-4a18-9b25-557348d127fc"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S73"
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source_hash: "0e759cb33f3922b656ffe6e6e624835ebc63b9fa5211f3dd015047d6e49e2c33"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
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---
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# New York S 73 (2025-2026) — Relates to rechargeable battery recycling
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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.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **S73** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S73&term=2025&Text=Y)
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2. **S73A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S73A)
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## Votes
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- Floor Vote - Version: A — **57–2** (pass) · upper
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- Environmental Conservation Vote — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- Assembly Vote — **91–50** (pass) · lower
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- Floor Vote — **61–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brian Kavanagh — primary (person)
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- Anthony H. Palumbo — cosponsor (person)
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- Brad Hoylman-Sigal — cosponsor (person)
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- Jack M. Martins — cosponsor (person)
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- James Tedisco — cosponsor (person)
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- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Julia Salazar — cosponsor (person)
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- Kevin S. Parker — cosponsor (person)
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- Lea Webb — cosponsor (person)
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- Liz Krueger — cosponsor (person)
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- Monica Martinez — cosponsor (person)
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- Pamela Helming — cosponsor (person)
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- Patricia Fahy — cosponsor (person)
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- Pete Harckham — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert Jackson — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert Rolison — cosponsor (person)
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- Steve Rhoads — cosponsor (person)
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- William Weber — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-08** REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-25** 1ST REPORT CAL.392
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- **2025-02-26** 2ND REPORT CAL.
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- **2025-03-03** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
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- **2025-03-05** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2025-03-05** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2025-03-05** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-09** RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
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- **2025-06-09** RETURNED TO SENATE
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- **2025-06-09** VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
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- **2025-06-09** AMENDED ON THIRD READING 73A `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-06-12** REPASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2025-06-12** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2025-06-12** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-13** SUBSTITUTED FOR A4641A
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- **2025-06-13** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.715
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- **2025-06-17** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2025-06-17** RETURNED TO SENATE
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- **2025-12-08** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-12-19** SIGNED CHAP.712 `executive-signature`
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- **2025-12-19** APPROVAL MEMO.87
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3c29596d-1e6e-4a18-9b25-557348d127fc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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