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NY A10132
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Steven Otis
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AI Summary
- Requires manufacturers of internet-connected consumer products to disclose a "minimum guaranteed support time frame" indicating how long they will provide technical support, security updates, and bug fixes
- Applies to products manufactured or sold after January 1, 2027, covering devices, mobile applications, and necessary cloud infrastructure
- Mandates manufacturers post end-of-life notices on product webpages at least six months before support ends, including details on features that will be lost and security risks
- Requires businesses that lease connected products to customers to replace end-of-life devices at no additional cost with comparable products capable of receiving updates
- Establishes civil penalties for retailer violations: up to $100 for first offense, $250 for second, and $500 for each subsequent violation, enforceable by municipal consumer affairs offices
Legislative Description
Enacts the "connected consumer product end of life disclosure act", relating to requiring manufacturers of connected consumer products to disclose for how long they will provide technical support, security updates, or bug fixes for the software, hardware, or firmware necessary for the product to securely function.
Last Action
advanced to third reading cal.280
2/26/2026
Committee Referrals
Codes2/10/2026
Science and Technology2/3/2026
Full Bill Text
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