New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 6569
Enacts the consumer wheelchair repair bill of rights act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Alex Bores (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (10)
- Emily Gallagher (Democratic)
- Charles Lavine (Democratic)
- Jeff Gallahan (Republican/Conservative)
- Phil Steck (Democratic)
- John T. McDonald III (Democratic)
- Donna Lupardo (Democratic)
- Angelo Santabarbara (Democratic)
- Chris Burdick (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
- David McDonough (Republican)
- Joe Angelino (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 29, 2026 · House
PRINT NUMBER 6569B - May 29, 2026 · House
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION - Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION - Jun 9, 2025 · House
PRINT NUMBER 6569A - Jun 9, 2025 · House
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION - Mar 6, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION