NYC Council Introduction 961

intro.nyc/0961-2026 2026-2029 Legislative Session
Amending requirements for battery charging areas for powered mobility devices.
Status: Committee Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
Sponsored by Oswald J. Feliz
Introduced: June 30, 2026

This bill would remove the requirement in the New York City Fire Code that battery charging areas for powered mobility devices be separated by fire barriers from repair or servicing stations. The bill would not change any other current requirement that applies to charging areas for powered mobility devices.