Advocacy

Right to Repair

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

Signed into Law California · SB244

Right to Repair Act

Summary

Requires OEMs of consumer electronics and appliances priced between $50 and $99 to make repair materials available for 3 years; equipment priced above $100 for 7 years.

Status timeline

  1. Introduced 2/1/2023
  2. Signed by Governor Newsom; effective 2024-07-01 10/10/2023

Timeline from our tracked bill record, through 10/10/2023; official status linked under Sources. Changes are append-only and reviewed before appearing here.