If it wasn’t for the last minute, nothing would get done or so the saying goes. That was certainly the case this year as the Missouri Senate passed HB 567 right before the legislative session adjourned. The bill was passed without an emergency clause that would have made the repeal effective immediately, so there is […]
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The Texas Right to Repair bill, HB 2963, was heard in committee this morning and was left pending. With no vote taken, the bill can be amended or brought back up for a vote in a future hearing. The Senate Committee on Business and Commerce does not currently have a future hearing scheduled. The committee
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The New Jersey Assembly has scheduled a hearing for Thursday, May 15th, at 10 a.m. to discuss Assembly Bill 3809, which concerns the right to repair farm equipment and lawn mowers. The Consumer Affairs Committee will hold the hearing. NAEDA has submitted written testimony in opposition to this bill and will attend the meeting to
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Senate Bill 176, otherwise known as the Right to Repair bill, has been scheduled for a hearing this week in the Senate Small Business and Economic Opportunity Committee. The hearing will be held on May 15th at 10:30 am. Last year, the bill was sent to the Financial Institutions and Technology Committee, so this will
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We are very pleased to announce Governor Stitt has signed Senate Bill 377 into law. The signed legislation will become effective November 1, 2025. You can read our letter of support sent to Governor Stitt below. This legislation is a significant update to the protections dealers have in the state of Oklahoma to ensure equipment
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Our law firm has prepared the attached Alert relating to the Missouri Proposition A that was effective on January 1, 2025 and relates to increases in minimum wage and paid sick leave requirements. We provided an initial alert to you in December. The new Alert includes some model forms that the Missouri Department of Labor
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Many of you have already seen the articles about a Right to Repair law relating to agriculture equipment being introduced in Wisconsin. NAEDA has received a few contacts from dealers relating to this and we want to provide an update to all dealers. Senator Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska) and Representative Jenna Jacobson (D-Oregon) released a statement
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In follow up to our November 1, 2024 alert regarding Bills C-244 and C-294 being passed and added to the Copyright Act, we want to advise dealers that provincial regulators are beginning to make inquiries about the impact of the new regulations on equipment dealers. Specifically, the Alberta Farmer’s Advocate Office contacted NAEDA seeking information
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H.B. 2483 was introduced in the Virginia House of Delegates on January 8th. Del. Jackie Glass introduced the bill, which has since been co-sponsored by Del. Michael Webert. The draft legislation uses overly broad language to address what has been commonly referred to as “Right to Repair,” and has been opposed by NAEDA in several
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House Bill 1483 was introduced yesterday in the Washington legislature. The Right to Repair bill is sponsored by Representative Mia Gregerson (D-SeaTac), who has authored similar bills since 2018. As you know, our industry had previously been exempted from Washington Right to Repair bills until last year when our exemption language was removed from the bill.
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