S4500 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

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.

Title
Enacts the consumer wheelchair repair bill of rights act
Type
New York State Senate bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Assembly Committee
Latest action date
2026-06-02
In committee
Consumer Affairs And Protection
Introduced
2025-02-06
Active version
S4500B
Same as
A6569
Law section
General Business Law

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Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.

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