Bill Summary

HB 637 Farm Equipment (2026 Session)
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Sponsors
by Griffitts Jr.  CS Sponsors: Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee, Commerce Committee
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Summary
Farm Equipment: Authorizes consumer to report farm equipment that is defective & does not conform to specified warranties to manufacturer or its authorized service agent; requires manufacturer or its authorized agent to make repairs to conform farm equipment to warranty at no cost to consumer; requires manufacturer or its authorized agent to replace or accept return of defective farm equipment; authorizes extension of repair period under certain conditions; provides presumption & affirmative defenses. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
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committees of reference
   H Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
   H Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
   H Commerce Committee
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Actions
12/03/25
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Filed
12/12/25
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Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee; Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee; Commerce Committee
12/12/25
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Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
01/16/26
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On Committee agenda - Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee, 01/21/26, 1:00 pm, 17 H
01/21/26
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Favorable with CS by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee; 15 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/22/26
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/23/26
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Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
02/16/26
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On Committee agenda - Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee, 02/18/26, 10:30 am, 404 H
02/18/26
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Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee; 14 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/18/26
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Now in Commerce Committee
02/24/26
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On Committee agenda - Commerce Committee, 02/26/26, 3:30 pm, 404 H
02/27/26
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Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee on 02/26/26; 25 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/02/26
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
03/02/26
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/11/26
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Laid on Table, refer to SB 386
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bill text & filed amendments
0637
Filed on 12/03/25
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Amendment 732489
Griffitts Jr.
Filed on 01/20/26
Adopted
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0637C1
Filed on 01/22/26
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Amendment 653343
Griffitts Jr.
Filed on 02/25/26
Withdrawn
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Amendment 603659 DE
Griffitts Jr.
Filed on 02/25/26
Adopted
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0637C2
Filed on 03/02/26
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
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