HB 311: Repair of Motorized Wheelchairs
GENERAL BILL by Eskamani ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gantt ; Harris ; Hunschofsky ; López, J. ; Mooney ; Salzman ; Tant
Repair of Motorized Wheelchairs; Requires original equipment manufacturer to make available any documentation, parts, & tools, required for diagnosis, maintenance, or repair of motorized wheelchair & parts for motorized wheelchair; requires original equipment manufacturer of motorized wheelchair with electronic security lock to make available any special documentation, parts, & tools, needed to access & reset lock when disabled in course of diagnosis, maintenance, or repair of motorized wheelchair; provides that violation of act is unlawful practice under Florida Deceptive & Unfair Trade Practices Act; provides that original equipment manufacturer is not required to divulge trade secrets.
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/30/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/12/2025 | House |
• Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/17/2025 | House |
• Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/19/2025 | House |
• Favorable by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee |
| 3/20/2025 | House |
• Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee • Now in Commerce Committee |
| 3/27/2025 | House |
• Added to Commerce Committee agenda |
| 3/31/2025 | House |
• Favorable by Commerce Committee • Reported out of Commerce Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 4/22/2025 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2025) |
| 4/25/2025 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • Passed; YEAS 107, NAYS 0 |
| 4/25/2025 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/28/2025 | Senate |
• Referred to Fiscal Policy • Received |
