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FL S0586
Bill
Status
11/19/2025
Primary Sponsor
Carlos Smith
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AI Summary
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Creates the "Right to Repair Act for Mobility Devices" requiring original equipment manufacturers to provide documentation, parts, and tools needed to diagnose, maintain, or repair power wheelchairs, manual wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and power assist devices
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Mandates that documentation and software tools be provided at no charge to independent repair providers and owners, with only reasonable actual costs allowed for physical copies or tools
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Requires parts to be made available at costs and terms equivalent to the most favorable terms offered to authorized repair providers, without conditioning access on arrangements with the manufacturer
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Establishes that manufacturers must provide special documentation, tools, and parts to access and reset electronic security locks disabled during repairs
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Violations are enforceable under the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act, with the act applying to mobility devices sold or in use on or after July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Repair of Mobility Devices
Last Action
Introduced
1/13/2026