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California passes right-to-repair act guaranteeing seven years of parts for your phone (www.theverge.com)
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California passes right-to-repair act guaranteeing seven years of parts for your phone::On September 12th, California passed SB 244 to its state Assembly, becoming the third state to pass a right-to-repair bill.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

To be fair, that's effectively passed, isn't it? This isn't the kind of bill where we'd expect a veto, so getting passed in the house and senate is practically all the work.

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago

A right to repair bill made it just as far in NY and the Governor absolutely sabotaged it.