Legislation - SB0382

Title: Consumer Protection - Right to Repair - Powered Wheelchairs
Sponsored by: Senators Kagan, Gile, Hester, King, Sydnor, M. Washington, and West
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Finance
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring, in order to make repairs to powered wheelchairs, that a certain manufacturer make available certain documentation, parts, embedded software, firmware, and tools to a certain independent repair provider or owner of a powered wheelchair; providing that a violation of the Act constitutes an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice subject to certain enforcement and penalty provisions; and applying the Act prospectively.

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Original:: Finance

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0031

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/17/2025 Legislative Date 1/17/2025 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Consumer Protection - Right to Repair - Powered Wheelchairs Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/17/2025	1/17/2025	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Consumer Protection - Right to Repair - Powered Wheelchairs

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