Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill requiring agricultural equipment manufacturers to make available the information and tools necessary for repair to independent repair providers.

Highlights:

• Requires an original equipment manufacturer to offer for sale or otherwise provide parts, tools, and documentation necessary to make repairs to an independent repair provider (Ch. 106).

• Authorizes an original equipment manufacturer to fulfill the requirement using an authorized repair provider to sell the parts, tools, and documentation on behalf of the manufacturer (Ch. 106).

• Classifies a violation as a violation of the Consumer Protection Act (Chapter 106).

• Establishes an effective date of January 1, 2026 (Ch. 106).

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