HB 2121
electronic equipment; modifications
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Bill overview
This bill, titled the "True Ownership Act," protects consumers' rights to modify their electronic equipment, such as smartphones and tablets, without manufacturers disabling those modifications due to updates or security measures. It establishes a civil penalty for manufacturers who disable modifications, allowing owners to sue for damages. The bill also creates a fund to support consumer protection efforts and clarifies definitions related to electronic equipment and modifications.
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Nick Kupper
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