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Fla. CFO Patronis Announces Initiatives to Protect Firefighters From Battery Fires
May 17, 2024
ORLANDO, Florida, May 17 -- Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis issued the following news release on May 16, 2024:

Today, Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis announced that the Department of Financial Services (DFS) has started rulemaking to develop new standards and protocols for managing lithium-ion battery fires in devices such as electric vehicles (EVs), scooters and golfcarts. The CFO is also calling on Congress to increase safety measures for first . . .

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