Advocacy

Right to Repair

We publicly champion your right to repair — independent of any manufacturer program.

Signed into Law Washington · SB5680

Right to Repair (Powered Wheelchairs)

Summary

Requires manufacturers of powered wheelchairs and complex mobility devices to provide owners and independent repair shops the documentation, parts, embedded software, firmware, and tools needed for repair on fair and reasonable terms.

Status timeline

  1. Introduced —
  2. Effective date 7/27/2025. 5/19/2025

Timeline from our tracked bill record, through 5/19/2025; official status linked under Sources. Changes are append-only and reviewed before appearing here.