This week a Right to Repair bill specific to agricultural machinery was introduced in the Arkansas legislature. House Bill 1852 is co-sponsored by Representative Jeremiah Moore (R) and Senator Matt Stone (R). The bill has been referred to the House Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Economic Development. Representative Moore is currently the Vice-Chair of that […]
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This week, a Right to Repair bill specific to agricultural equipment was introduced. House Bill 4362 sponsored by Representative Brent Money (R-Greenville) was filed and has not been assigned to a committee yet. The bill is being introduced somewhat late in the session. The bill contains many of the problematic provisions we typically see in
Farm Equipment Right to Repair Bill Introduced in Texas Read More »
Yesterday, the Senate Consumer Protection Committee passed SB5771 out of committee unanimously. The committee took no public comments on the bill, and the bill sponsor did not respond to our request for a meeting prior to the hearing. The bill has a subsequent referral to the Senate Agriculture Committee. NAEDA has sent our position statement
New York Right to Repair Bill Passes Senate Committee Read More »
The State Senate is scheduled to hear Senate Bill (SB) 3 tomorrow, 11 March 2025. This bill has been in the works for several years as the Senate seeks to reform the state’s consumer protection laws and would create “Right to Repair” mandates within the state. Anyone who followed our alerts last year will remember
Connecticut General Assembly Right to Repair Bill Exempts NAEDA Members Read More »
Senate Bill 5771 is a Right to Repair bill specific to agricultural equipment. The bill is sponsored by Senator Rachel May (D-Syracuse) and was referred to the Senate Consumer Protection Committee, which Senator May is the chairwoman of. The bill has been scheduled for a hearing next week on March 11th at 10:30 a.m. The
New York Agricultural Right to Repair Bill Scheduled for Hearing Read More »
Last week, a Right to Repair bill specific to agricultural machinery was introduced in Oregon. The bill sponsor is Senator Janeen Sollman (D-Hillsboro) who previously introduced and passed Right to Repair legislation for consumer electronics. The bill, SB 1163, has been referred to the Senate Energy and Environment Committee, which the bill sponsor chairs. The bill
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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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The Rhode Island Legislature has introduced a series of Right to Repair bills recently, with two of them already scheduled for hearings. The House Corporations Committee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, February 11, to hear HB 5159 and HB 5246. The first bill is specific to agricultural equipment, while the second is a broad-based bill that would
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Two agricultural equipment specific bills have been introduced in the Tennessee legislature, HB 432 and SB 499, in the House and Senate, respectively. They are sponsored by Representative Justin Jones and Senator Sara Kyle, who sponsored similar legislation last year. Both bills have been filed for introduction, but the text of them has not been made available yet. Despite that, NAEDA
Ag Specific Right to Repair Bills are Back in Tennessee Legislature Read More »
The New Mexico legislative session kicked off last week with a flurry of bill filings. Among them was Right to Repair legislation introduced as Senate Bill 69 sponsored by Senators Pope and Stefanics. After introduction, the bill was referred to the Senate Tax, Business, and Transportation Committee. The good news is the bill is aimed
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