Colorado Passes right to Repair law

[MapleLeafFarmer]

state government signed a bill Tuesday making Colorado the first state to ensure farmers can fix their own tractors and combines with a “right to repair” law — which compels manufacturers to provide the necessary manuals, tools, parts and software.

 

[NCL4701]

Interesting.

I don’t claim to have fully digested the specifics of the law, but for those interested the text of the bill that passed, HB23-1011, is:

https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1011_enr.pdf

The Colorado Legislature’s summary is:

Consumer Right To Repair Agricultural Equipment | Colorado General Assembly

leg.colorado.gov