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A 4795: Directs the commissioner of health and the president of the New York state energy research and development authority (NYSERDA) to study and make recommendations on the impacts of electric vehicles on personal medical devices.
What A 4795 does, verified January 11, 2026
The bill aims to study the impact of electric vehicles on personal medical devices. The study will analyze the effect of proximity to electrical power sources on medical devices, including cardiac implantable electronic devices. It will also examine the relationship between electric vehicles and electromagnetic interference with medical devices, such as pacemakers and defibrillators. The findings and recommendations will be submitted to the governor, the legislature, and made publicly available on the department of health's website and the energy research and development authority's website. The study is expected to take place within one year of the bill's effective date.
Bill journey
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2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to energy (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 4795
- What is the current status of A 4795?
- As of January 11, 2026, A 4795 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to energy".
- Did A 4795 pass?
- Not yet. A 4795 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 4795, and where is it now?
- A 4795 was authored by Asm. Ari Brown with 4 coauthors. Its committee of record is Assembly Energy.
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to energy |
| Feb. 06, 2025 | referred to energy |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, February 6, 2025 · 332 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4795 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 6, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. E. BROWN, DiPIETRO, BEEPHAN, HAWLEY, ANGELINO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Energy AN ACT in relation to directing the commissioner of health and the pres- ident of the New York state energy research and development authority to conduct a study on the impacts of electric vehicles on personal medical devices The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The commissioner of health and the president of the New 2 York state energy research and development authority (NYSERDA) are here- 3 by directed to study and make recommendations on the impacts of electric 4 vehicles on personal medical devices. 5 § 2. Such study shall include, but not be limited to: 6 (a) analysis of the effect of the proximity to electrical power sourc- 7 es in vehicles on medical devices, including but not limited to, cardiac 8 implantable electronic devices; and 9 (b) analysis of electric vehicles and electromagnetic interference 10 (EMI) with medical devices, including, but not limited to, pacemakers 11 and defibrillators; 12 § 3. Within one year after the effective date of this act, the commis- 13 sioner of health and the president of NYSERDA shall submit a report of 14 the findings and recommendations pursuant to this act to the governor, 15 the temporary president of the senate, the minority leader of the 16 senate, the speaker of the assembly, the minority leader of the assem- 17 bly, and the chairs and ranking members of the senate and assembly 18 committees on health and shall post such report on the department of 19 health's website and NYSERDA's website. 20 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD07265-01-5
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