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A06569 Summary:

BILL NOA06569A
 
SAME ASSAME AS S04500-A
 
SPONSORBores
 
COSPNSRGallagher, Lavine, Gallahan
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Ren Art 32 §670 to be Art 32-A §676, add §§677, 678 & 679, amd §676, Gen Bus L; add §367-j, Soc Serv L
 
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.
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