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CT HB06053
CT HB06053An Act Enabling Consumers And Independent Repair Providers To Repair Consumer Electronics.
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Introduced
01/22/2025
01/22/2025
In Committee
01/22/2025
01/22/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/04/2025
06/04/2025
Introduced Session
2025 General Assembly
Bill Summary
To provide consumers and independent repair providers with the ability to repair consumer electronics.
AI Summary
This bill seeks to amend existing statutes to enable consumers and independent repair providers to more easily repair consumer electronics. While the provided XML text does not include specific details about the mechanics of how this will be achieved, the bill's purpose appears to be expanding the right and access for individuals and third-party repair businesses to fix electronic devices. This could potentially involve mandating that manufacturers provide repair manuals, diagnostic tools, replacement parts, or other resources that would currently be restricted. The goal seems to be addressing barriers that prevent consumers from repairing their own electronics or having them repaired by independent providers, which can save money and reduce electronic waste. By giving consumers more control over the repair of their electronic devices, the bill aims to promote consumer choice, potentially lower repair costs, and support independent repair businesses.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on General Law (on 01/22/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB06053&which_year=2025 | 01/21/2025 |
| BillText | https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-06053-R00-HB.PDF | 01/21/2025 |
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