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S 4500

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 7, 2026.

Enacts the consumer wheelchair repair bill of rights act.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-4500
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Consumer Protection
Senate in_committee 2026-01-07
Summary

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; extends the warranty period for wheelchairs to 2 years; deems all wheelchair repairs needed within 5 years of initial prescription medically necessary.

Sponsor
Patricia Fahy
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-06 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-07 Status in_committee
2026-01-07 Latest Action In Senate Committee
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