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HB 468 Digital devices; deactivation or alteration of embedded software.

Introduced by: Lee J. Carter | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Digital devices; deactivation or alteration of embedded software. Prohibits the original equipment manufacturer of a digital device from deactivating embedded software, defined in the bill, in the digital device or altering embedded software so as to substantially alter the functioning of the digital device as a response to its being repaired by an independent repair provider.

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• 01/07/18  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102572D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/07/18  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102572D
• 01/07/18  House: Referred to Committee on Science and Technology
• 01/29/18  House: Passed by indefinitely in Science and Technology (12-Y 9-N)