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WV HB5332
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kayla Young
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AI Summary
- Requires agricultural equipment manufacturers to provide documentation, parts, and tools for diagnosis, maintenance, and repair to equipment owners and independent repair providers on fair and reasonable terms
- Defines "fair and reasonable terms" to include pricing equivalent to what authorized dealers receive and prohibits requirements that owners become authorized providers or register parts with manufacturers before use
- Covers farm equipment including combines, tractors, sprayers, and implements, but excludes motor vehicles designed for highway use
- Mandates that manufacturers provide access to security codes, passwords, and tools needed to reset electronic locks disabled during repairs
- Violations constitute unlawful trade practices enforceable by the Attorney General, with the act taking effect July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Agricultural Right to Repair Act
Agriculture
Last Action
To House Judiciary
2/9/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/9/2026
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