2026 - Senate Bill 615 (Allen), Vehicle traction batteries (Chaptered)
Bill Number
SB 615
Legislative Session
2025-2026
Bill Information
Category
Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure
Status
Chaptered
Author
Allen.Ben
Contact
Office of Legislative Affairs
Email
Requires, beginning July 1, 2028, battery suppliers and remanufacturers to equip new vehicle traction batteries or remanufactured batteries sold in the State with a permanent label or replacement label, respectively, containing specified information, as provided. The bill requires CARB to adopt regulations no later than July 1, 2031, to implement and enforce this bill as well as create a tiered fee schedule to collect fees from the battery suppliers to cover implementation costs.