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End-of-Life Management of Electric Vehicle Batteries

It became law on Jun 3, 2026.

CO SB 3 · Senate Bill · 2026A

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Became law
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Sponsors
28
Latest action
Jun 3, 2026

What it does

Senate Bill 25-163, concerning the establishment of battery stewardship programs for the disposal of certain batteries, created the 'Battery Stewardship Act', which requires the establishment of battery stewardship organizations and the submittal of battery stewardship plans to the executive director of the department of public health and environment (executive director) for the collection, transportation, processing, and recycling of certain batteries.     The act expands the scope of the 'Battery Stewardship Act' to cover the end-of-life management of propulsion batteries, which are batteries that are primarily used to supply power to an electric or hybrid vehicle, and establishes…

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    Jun 3, 2026

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