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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House Bill 2963 is moving forward quickly as time begins to run out on the Texas legislative session. The Right to Repair bill has now passed the House and is scheduled for a hearing in the Senate Committee on Business and Commerce tomorrow at 8 am. The House bill sponsor initially agreed to include our
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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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Senator Bill Blessing (R) has re-introduced a Right to Repair bill in Ohio. Last year, his legislation failed to pass committee and was tabled the remainder of session. The Senator recently introduced Senate Bill 176 and the bill has not been assigned to a committee yet. Analyzing the bill, this iteration has a few noticeable
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Thank you to all the Arkansas dealers who appeared to testify against HB 1852. The Senate Agriculture Committee chairman said he wanted to see local dealers show up to testify, and I believe he got more than he counted on. Ultimately, that is what made the difference in defeating this legislation. With nobody showing up
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Today the House Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Economic Development passed HB 1852 unanimously after a hearing. The bill now heads to the House Floor where it is expected to come up for a vote before the week is out. The Speaker of the House has not indicated he will slow down the bill. The
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House Bill 1852 has been scheduled for a hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Economic Development. The hearing is set for tomorrow, April 2nd at 10 a.m. A substitute bill was engrossed yesterday that differs little from the original bill and still contains problematic provisions. NAEDA has made multiple requests of the
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We are back again with another Right to Repair bill in the Vermont legislature. House Bill 161 is a broad-based bill applying to all digital electronic equipment. The bill also specifically includes forestry and agricultural equipment. The bill has four primary sponsors including three democrats and one republican. The bill was referred to the House
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Earlier this month, we noted that a Right to Repair bill specific to agriculture was expected to be introduced in the Wisconsin legislature. Assembly Bill 147 was introduced this week and referred to the Committee on State Affairs. The bill was co-sponsored by 31 legislators (30-D, 1-R). NAEDA has analyzed the bill language that follows
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