New Safety Bills Look to Regulate Lithium Ion Batteries in Mobility Products

In March, Congressman Ritchie Torres (NY-15) and Senator Kirsten Gilibrand (NY) introduced theSetting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act (H.R. 1797/S. 1008), which would direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to regulate lithium ion batteries in products like electric bicycles, scooters, hoverboards, and other powered personal mobility devices. In a January meeting, PeopleForBikes asked […]

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