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Texas Right to Repair bill passes, heads to the governor’s desk

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The state Senate voted 31 - 0 to finalize a right to repair law this weekend .

The bill would require manufacturers to make spare parts, manuals, and necessary tools available for equipment sold or used in Texas .

It would make Texas the ninth state with a repairability rule, and the seventh with a consumer electronics version.

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