AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT REPAIR

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Amy Briel and Anne Stava Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance New Act Synopsis As Introduced Creates the Agricultural Equipment Repair Bill of Rights Act. Provides that, for the purpose of providing services for agricultural equipment in the State, an original equipment manufacturer shall, with fair and reasonable terms and costs, make available to an independent repair provider or owner of the manufacturer's equipment any documentation, parts, embedded software, firmware, or tools that are intended for use with the equipment or any part, including updates to documentation, parts, embedded software, firmware, or tools. Provides that, with respect to agricultural equipment that contains an electronic security lock or other security-related function, a manufacturer shall, with fair and reasonable terms and costs, make available to independent repair providers and owners any documentation, parts, embedded software, firmware, or tools needed to reset the lock or function when disabled in the course of providing services. Provides that the manufacturer may make the documentation, parts, embedded software, firmware, or tools available to independent repair providers and owners through appropriate secure release systems. Provides that these provisions do not apply to a part that is no longer available to the original equipment manufacturer or conduct that would require the manufacturer to divulge a trade secret. Provides that a manufacturer shall not refuse to make available to an independent repair provider or owner any documentation, part, embedded software, firmware, or tool necessary to provide services on grounds that the documentation, part, embedded software, firmware, or tool itself is a trade secret, except that information necessary to repair agricultural equipment may not be redacted. Provides exceptions. Defines terms. Actions Date Chamber Action 1/29/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel 1/29/2025 House First Reading 1/29/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee 2/25/2025 House Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee 3/07/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava 3/12/2025 House To Commercial & Property Law Subcommittee 3/21/2025 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee This site is maintained for the Illinois General Assembly by the Legislative Information System, 705 Stratton Building, Springfield, Illinois 62706. 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