Enacts the "consumer wheelchair repair bill of rights act" requiring manufacturers to make available certain documentation, parts, embedded software, firmware, or tools necessary for repairing equipment; establishes a timely repair for wheelchair program; deems all wheelchair repairs needed within 5 years of initial prescription medically necessary.
State of New YorkNew York- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Jun 12, 2025
- 518 days ago
- Current chamber
- Assembly
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
NY S 4500 · EngrossedJun 12
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Bill details
- Last action
- referred to consumer affairs and protection · Jun 2, 2026
- Pending committee
- Consumer Affairs and Protection
Sponsors
PFPatricia FahySenator · Democrat · SD-046Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
JAJacob AshbySenator · Republican · SD-043
PCPatricia Canzoneri-FitzpatrickSenator · Republican · SD-009
RJRobert JacksonSenator · Democrat · SD-031
SRSteven RhoadsSenator · Republican · SD-005
RRRobert RolisonSenator · Republican · SD-039
CRChristopher RyanSenator · Democrat · SD-050
JSJessica Scarcella-SpantonSenator · Democrat · SD-023
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SSSam SuttonSenator · Democrat · SD-022
Bill history
Newest first.
Jun 2, 2026referred to consumer affairs and protectionAssembly
Jun 2, 2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLYSenate
Jun 2, 2026PASSED SENATESenate
May 28, 2026AMENDED ON THIRD READING 4500BSenate
May 26, 2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READINGSenate
May 21, 20262ND REPORT CAL.Senate
May 20, 20261ST REPORT CAL.1294Senate
Jan 7, 2026REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTIONSenate
Show 10 earlier actions
Jan 7, 2026returned to senateAssembly
Jan 7, 2026died in assemblyAssembly
Jun 12, 2025referred to consumer affairs and protectionAssembly
Jun 12, 2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLYSenate
Jun 12, 2025PASSED SENATESenate
Jun 9, 2025AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 4500ASenate
May 21, 2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READINGSenate
May 20, 20252ND REPORT CAL.Senate
May 19, 20251ST REPORT CAL.1129Senate
Feb 6, 2025REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTIONSenate
Recorded votes
Senate Consumer Protection Committee VoteMay 19, 2025 · Senate · 6 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageJun 12, 2025 · Senate · 59 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Consumer Protection Committee VoteMay 20, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageJun 2, 2026 · Senate · 61 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
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