2024 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H7229: Provides that original equipment manufacturers, implemented by/with surrogate distributors, of agricultural equipment, provide to independent service providers repair information and tools to maintain and repair electronics-enabled agricultural equipment.
Legislative Summary
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT RIGHT TO REPAIR ACT - Provides that original equipment manufacturers, implemented by/with surrogate distributors, of agricultural equipment, provide to independent service providers repair information and tools to maintain and repair electronics-enabled agricultural equipment.
Bill History
1/19/2024
Introduced, referred to House Corporations
House of Representatives
2/9/2024
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/14/2024)
House of Representatives
2/14/2024
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/19/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Corporations(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 7
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Maryann Shallcross-Smith
Democrat