assembly Bill A7006B

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Enacts the digital fair repair act

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S4104 - Signed by Governor


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    • Passed Senate
    • Passed Assembly
  • Delivered to Governor
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Actions

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Dec 28, 2022 approval memo.93
signed chap.810
Dec 16, 2022 delivered to governor
Jun 03, 2022 returned to senate
passed assembly
ordered to third reading rules cal.533
substituted for a7006b
Jun 03, 2022 substituted by s4104a
Jun 01, 2022 ordered to third reading rules cal.533
rules report cal.533
reported
May 27, 2022 amend and recommit to rules 7006b
May 17, 2022 reported referred to rules
May 10, 2022 reported referred to codes
May 05, 2022 print number 7006a
May 05, 2022 amend and recommit to consumer affairs and protection
Jan 05, 2022 referred to consumer affairs and protection
Apr 19, 2021 referred to consumer affairs and protection

Votes

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Jun 1, 2022 - Rules committee Vote

S4104A
18
0
committee
18
Aye
0
Nay
3
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Jun 2, 2021 - Rules committee Vote

S4104
20
0
committee
20
Aye
0
Nay
1
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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A7006 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4104
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add §399-nn, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A7416, S6309

A7006 - Summary

Relates to the sale of digital electronic equipment; requires original equipment manufacturers to provide diagnostic and repair information.

A7006 - Bill Text download pdf

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7006
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 19, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  FAHY, LUPARDO, MAGNARELLI, GLICK, GOTTFRIED,
   BRONSON,  L. ROSENTHAL,  STECK,  McDONALD,  DICKENS,   REYES,   SIMON,
   GUNTHER, SEAWRIGHT, PHEFFER AMATO, NIOU, COLTON, GRIFFIN, FALL, GALEF,
   ZINERMAN,  BURKE,  HUNTER,  WOERNER, J. RIVERA, MAMDANI -- Multi-Spon-
   sored by -- M.  of A. BRAUNSTEIN, DE LA ROSA, ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once
   and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection
 
 AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation  to  the  sale  of
   digital  electronic  equipment  and  providing  diagnostic  and repair
   information
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Short  title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
 the "digital fair repair act".
   § 2. The general business law is amended by adding a new section  399-
 nn to read as follows:
   §  399-NN. SALE OF DIGITAL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR
 INFORMATION.   1. DEFINITIONS. FOR THE PURPOSES  OF  THIS  SECTION,  THE
 FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS:
   (A)  "AUTHORIZED  REPAIR PROVIDER" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL OR BUSINESS WHO
 IS UNAFFILIATED WITH AN ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER AND WHO  HAS  AN
 ARRANGEMENT  WITH THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER, FOR A DEFINITE OR
 INDEFINITE PERIOD,  UNDER  WHICH  THE  ORIGINAL  EQUIPMENT  MANUFACTURER
 GRANTS  TO  THE  INDIVIDUAL  OR  BUSINESS A LICENSE TO USE A TRADE NAME,
 SERVICE MARK, OR OTHER PROPRIETARY IDENTIFIER FOR THE PURPOSES OF OFFER-
 ING THE SERVICES OF DIAGNOSIS, MAINTENANCE, OR REPAIR OF  DIGITAL  ELEC-
 TRONIC  EQUIPMENT UNDER THE NAME OF THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER,
 OR OTHER ARRANGEMENT WITH THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER  TO  OFFER
 SUCH  SERVICES  ON  BEHALF  OF  THE  ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER. AN
 ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER WHO OFFERS THE  SERVICES  OF  DIAGNOSIS,
 MAINTENANCE,  OR REPAIR OF ITS OWN DIGITAL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT, AND WHO
 DOES NOT HAVE AN ARRANGEMENT DESCRIBED IN THIS SUBDIVISION WITH AN UNAF-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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A7006A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4104
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add §399-nn, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A7416, S6309

A7006A - Summary

Relates to the sale of digital electronic equipment; requires original equipment manufacturers to provide diagnostic and repair information.

A7006A - Bill Text download pdf

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7006--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 19, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  FAHY, LUPARDO, MAGNARELLI, GLICK, GOTTFRIED,
   BRONSON,  L. ROSENTHAL,  STECK,  McDONALD,  DICKENS,   REYES,   SIMON,
   GUNTHER, SEAWRIGHT, PHEFFER AMATO, NIOU, COLTON, GRIFFIN, FALL, GALEF,
   ZINERMAN,   BURKE,   HUNTER,  WOERNER,  J. RIVERA,  MAMDANI,  JACKSON,
   FORREST, ANGELINO,  THIELE,  B. MILLER,  CLARK,  HEVESI,  BLANKENBUSH,
   JEAN-PIERRE,  KIM,  WALLACE,  CARROLL,  LUNSFORD,  BURDICK, GALLAGHER,
   JACOBSON, BURGOS -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRAUNSTEIN, DAVILA,
   ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to  the  Committee  on  Consumer
   Affairs  and  Protection  --  recommitted to the Committee on Consumer
   Affairs and Protection in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec.  2  --
   committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation  to  the  sale  of
   digital  electronic  equipment  and  providing  diagnostic  and repair
   information
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Short  title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
 the "digital fair repair act".
   § 2. The general business law is amended by adding a new section  399-
 nn to read as follows:
   §  399-NN. SALE OF DIGITAL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR
 INFORMATION.   1. DEFINITIONS. FOR THE PURPOSES  OF  THIS  SECTION,  THE
 FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS:
   (A)  "AUTHORIZED  REPAIR PROVIDER" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL OR BUSINESS WHO
 HAS AN ARRANGEMENT WITH THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER UNDER  WHICH
 THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER GRANTS TO THE INDIVIDUAL OR BUSINESS
 A  LICENSE TO USE A TRADE NAME, SERVICE MARK, OR OTHER PROPRIETARY IDEN-
 TIFIER FOR THE PURPOSES OF OFFERING THE SERVICES OF  DIAGNOSIS,  MAINTE-
 NANCE,  OR  REPAIR OF DIGITAL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT UNDER THE NAME OF THE
 ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER, OR OTHER ARRANGEMENT WITH THE  ORIGINAL
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06580-04-2

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Multi-Sponsors

A7006B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4104
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add §399-nn, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A7416, S6309

A7006B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the sale of digital electronic equipment; requires original equipment manufacturers to provide diagnostic and repair information.

A7006B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7006--B
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 19, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  FAHY, LUPARDO, MAGNARELLI, GLICK, GOTTFRIED,
   BRONSON,  L. ROSENTHAL,  STECK,  McDONALD,  DICKENS,   REYES,   SIMON,
   GUNTHER, SEAWRIGHT, PHEFFER AMATO, NIOU, COLTON, GRIFFIN, FALL, GALEF,
   ZINERMAN,   BURKE,   HUNTER,  WOERNER,  J. RIVERA,  MAMDANI,  JACKSON,
   FORREST, THIELE, B. MILLER, CLARK, HEVESI,  BLANKENBUSH,  JEAN-PIERRE,
   KIM, WALLACE, CARROLL, LUNSFORD, BURDICK, GALLAGHER, JACOBSON, BURGOS,
   GIBBS,   KELLES,  GONZALEZ-ROJAS,  ZEBROWSKI,  ENGLEBRIGHT,  STERN  --
   Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRAUNSTEIN, DAVILA  --  read  once  and
   referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection -- recom-
   mitted  to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection in accord-
   ance with Assembly Rule  3,  sec.  2  --  committee  discharged,  bill
   amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
   tee -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes -- reported and
   referred to the Committee on Rules -- Rules Committee discharged, bill
   amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to the Committee
   on Rules
 
 AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation  to  the  sale  of
   digital  electronic  equipment  and  providing  diagnostic  and repair
   information
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Short  title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
 the "digital fair repair act".
   § 2. The general business law is amended by adding a new section  399-
 nn to read as follows:
   §  399-NN. SALE OF DIGITAL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR
 INFORMATION.   1. DEFINITIONS. FOR THE PURPOSES  OF  THIS  SECTION,  THE
 FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS:
   (A)  "AUTHORIZED  REPAIR PROVIDER" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL OR BUSINESS WHO
 HAS AN ARRANGEMENT WITH THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER UNDER  WHICH
 THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER GRANTS TO THE INDIVIDUAL OR BUSINESS

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06580-13-2