SB 615
Vehicle traction batteries.
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Bill overview
This bill establishes a framework for managing the end-of-life of vehicle traction batteries in California. It requires battery suppliers to be responsible for ensuring the proper recycling or reuse of these batteries, including reporting sales and transfers. It also creates a Vehicle Traction Battery Recovery Fund to cover the costs associated with these programs and mandates reporting from secondary handlers and auctioneers. The bill aims to minimize environmental impact and promote a circular economy for electric vehicle batteries.
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