Establishes the marine electric propulsion health and environmental impact program to educate and advocate for awareness of the environmental and.

The bill amends the navigation law by adding a new section to establish the marine electric propulsion health and environmental impact program. This program, to be implemented by the commissioner in consultation with relevant agencies, will provide education, advocacy, and increased awareness of the environmental and health impacts of marine electric propulsion systems. These impacts include the release of contaminants from lithium-ion batteries, decomposition of battery components, electrocution risks, and fire hazards.

Establishes the marine electric propulsion health and environmental impact program to educate and advocate for awareness of the environmental and.

The bill amends the navigation law by adding a new section to establish the marine electric propulsion health and environmental impact program. This program, to be implemented by the commissioner in consultation with relevant agencies, will provide education, advocacy, and increased awareness of the environmental and health impacts of marine electric propulsion systems. These impacts include the release of contaminants from lithium-ion batteries, decomposition of battery components, electrocution risks, and fire hazards.