Senate Sponsors: DEL VALLE. Short description: ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY WARRANTY Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Creates the Assistive Technology Warranty Act. Provides that a manufacturer who sells an assistive device shall furnish the consumer with an express warranty that the assistive device will be free from any condition or defect which substantially impairs the value of the assistive device to the consumer. Provides that the consumer is entitled to a refund from the manufacturer if the manufacturer fails to repair the assistive device. Establishes procedures for receiving a refund. Prohibits the resale or lease of an assistive device returned by a consumer without full disclosure of the reasons for the return. Provides that a waiver of rights under this Act is void. Provides for arbitration of disputes under this Act. Allows a court to award damages caused by a violation of this Act. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status