New YorkEnacts the consumer wheelchair repair bill of rights act
What it does
Enacts the "consumer wheelchair repair bill of rights act" requiring manufacturers to make available certain documentation, parts, embedded software, firmware, or tools necessary for repairing equipment; establishes a timely repair for wheelchair program; deems all wheelchair repairs needed within 5 years of initial prescription medically necessary.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 29PRINT NUMBER 6569BLatest
- May 29AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTIONMajor
- Jan 7REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTIONMinor
- 2025
- Jun 9PRINT NUMBER 6569AMajor
- Jun 9AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTIONMajor
- Mar 6REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTIONIntroduced