Relating to creating the Equipment Right to Repair Act
HB 2373, the Equipment Right to Repair Act, requires manufacturers of farm equipment (like tractors, combines, and harvesters) to provide independent repair shops and equipment owners with necessary documentation, parts, and tools after the equipment's new warranty expires. This applies to any equipment used in farming operations, excluding standard road vehicles. The bill mandates that manufacturers make these resources available without imposing restrictions like mandatory registration or requiring repair shops to become authorized providers. It aims to give farmers and independent repair businesses greater access to repair their equipment directly, rather than relying solely on manufacturer-authorized services.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2025
Last action Feb 14, 2025
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Committee
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Feb 14, 2025
Committee
To House Government Adminstration
lower
Feb 13, 2025
Committee
To House Government Organization
lower
Feb 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Feb 13, 2025
Committee
To Government Organization then Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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Legislator
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State
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Roy Cooper
RRepublican
Co
Chris Toney
RRepublican
Co
Marshall Clay
RRepublican
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