S 4500

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: June 2, 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 Affairs And Protection
Senate in_committee 2026-06-02
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; 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
2026-06-02 Status in_committee
2026-06-02 Latest Action In Assembly Committee
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