| 1 | 1 | | FIRSTREGULARSESSION |
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| 2 | 2 | | HOUSEBILLNO.110 |
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| 3 | 3 | | 103RDGENERALASSEMBLY |
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| 4 | 4 | | INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVESEITZ. |
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| 5 | 5 | | 0292H.01I DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk |
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| 6 | 6 | | ANACT |
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| 7 | 7 | | Toamendchapter407,RSMo,byaddingtheretoonenewsectionrelatingtotherighttorepair |
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| 8 | 8 | | motorcycles,withapenaltyprovision. |
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| 9 | 9 | | BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows: |
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| 10 | 10 | | SectionA.Chapter407,RSMo,isamendedbyaddingtheretoonenewsection,tobe |
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| 11 | 11 | | 2knownassection407.645,toreadasfollows: |
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| 12 | 12 | | 407.645.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean: |
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| 13 | 13 | | 2 (1)"Authorizedrepairprovider",anindividualorbusinesswhohasan |
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| 14 | 14 | | 3arrangementwiththeoriginalequipmentmanufacturerunderwhichtheoriginal |
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| 15 | 15 | | 4equipmentmanufacturergrantstotheindividualorbusinessalicensetouseatrade |
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| 16 | 16 | | 5name,servicemark,orotherproprietaryidentifierforthepurposesofofferingthe |
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| 17 | 17 | | 6servicesofdiagnosis,maintenance,orrepairofamotorcycleunderthenameofthe |
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| 18 | 18 | | 7originalequipmentmanufacturer,orotherarrangementwiththeoriginalequipment |
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| 19 | 19 | | 8manufacturertooffersuchservicesonbehalfoftheoriginalequipmentmanufacturer. |
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| 20 | 20 | | 9Anoriginalequipmentmanufacturerwhoofferstheservicesofdiagnosis,maintenance, |
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| 21 | 21 | | 10orrepairofitsownmotorcycleandwhodoesnothaveanarrangementwithan |
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| 22 | 22 | | 11unaffiliatedindividualorbusinessshallbeconsideredanauthorizedrepairprovider |
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| 23 | 23 | | 12withrespecttomotorcycles; |
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| 24 | 24 | | 13 (2)"Documentation",anymanual,diagram,reportingoutput,servicecode |
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| 25 | 25 | | 14description,schematicdiagram,securitycodes,passwords,orotherguidanceor |
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| 26 | 26 | | 15informationusedineffectingtheservicesofdiagnosis,maintenance,orrepairofa |
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| 27 | 27 | | 16motorcycle; |
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| 28 | 28 | | EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis |
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| 29 | 29 | | intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 17 (3)"Fairandreasonableterms",makingavailableparts,tools,or |
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| 30 | 30 | | 18documentationasfollows: |
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| 31 | 31 | | 19 (a)Thatdocumentationismadeavailablebytheoriginalequipment |
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| 32 | 32 | | 20manufactureratnocharge,exceptwhenthedocumentationisrequestedinphysical |
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| 33 | 33 | | 21printedform,achargemaybeincludedforthereasonable,actualcostsofpreparing |
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| 34 | 34 | | 22andsendingthecopy; |
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| 35 | 35 | | 23 (b)Thattoolsaremadeavailablebytheoriginalequipmentmanufactureratno |
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| 36 | 36 | | 24chargeandwithoutrequiringauthorizationorinternetaccessforuseoroperationofthe |
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| 37 | 37 | | 25tool,orimposingimpedimentstoaccessoruseofthetoolstodiagnose,maintain,or |
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| 38 | 38 | | 26repairandenablefullfunctionalityofdigitalmotorcycleequipment,orinamannerthat |
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| 39 | 39 | | 27impairstheefficientandcost-effectiveperformanceofanysuchdiagnosis,maintenance, |
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| 40 | 40 | | 28orrepair,exceptthatwhenthetoolisrequestedinphysicalform,achargemaybe |
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| 41 | 41 | | 29includedforthereasonable,actualcostsofpreparingandsendingthetool;and |
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| 42 | 42 | | 30 (c)Thatpartsaremadeavailablebytheoriginalequipmentmanufacturer, |
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| 43 | 43 | | 31eitherdirectlyorthroughanauthorizedrepairprovider,toindependentrepair |
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| 44 | 44 | | 32providersandownersatcostsandtermsthatareequivalenttothemostfavorablecosts |
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| 45 | 45 | | 33andtermsunderwhichanoriginalequipmentmanufactureroffersthepartstoan |
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| 46 | 46 | | 34authorizedrepairproviderandthat: |
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| 47 | 47 | | 35 a.Accountsforanydiscount,rebate,convenient,andtimelymeansofdelivery; |
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| 48 | 48 | | 36meansofenablingfullyrestoredandupdatedfunctionality,rightsofuse,orother |
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| 49 | 49 | | 37incentiveandpreferencetheoriginalmanufacturerofferstoanauthorizedrepair |
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| 50 | 50 | | 38provider;oranyadditionalcost,burden,orimpedimenttheoriginalequipment |
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| 51 | 51 | | 39manufacturerimposesonanownerorindependentrepairprovider; |
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| 52 | 52 | | 40 b.Isnotconditionedonorimposingasubstantialobligationorrestrictionthatis |
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| 53 | 53 | | 41notreasonablynecessaryforenablingtheownerorindependentrepairproviderto |
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| 54 | 54 | | 42engageinthediagnosis,maintenance,orrepairofequipmentmadebyoronbehalfof |
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| 55 | 55 | | 43theoriginalequipmentmanufacturer;and |
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| 56 | 56 | | 44 c.Isnotconditionedonanarrangementwiththeoriginalequipment |
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| 57 | 57 | | 45manufacturer; |
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| 58 | 58 | | 46 (4)"Independentrepairprovider",anindividualorbusinessoperatinginthis |
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| 59 | 59 | | 47statethatisunaffiliatedwithanoriginalequipmentmanufacturerthatisengagedinthe |
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| 60 | 60 | | 48servicesofdiagnosis,maintenance,orrepairofmotorcycles; |
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| 61 | 61 | | 49 (5)"Motorcycle",amotorcycleasdefinedinsection300.010,excludingany |
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| 62 | 62 | | 50equipmentnotprimarilydesignedforuseonhighways; |
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| 63 | 63 | | 51 (6)"Originalequipmentmanufacturer",abusinessengagedinthebusinessof |
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| 64 | 64 | | 52selling,leasing,orotherwisesupplyingnewmotorcyclesmanufacturedby,oronbehalf |
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| 65 | 65 | | 53ofitself,toanyindividualorbusiness; |
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| 66 | 66 | | HB110 2 54 (7)"Owner",anindividualorbusinessthatownsorleasesamotorcycle |
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| 67 | 67 | | 55purchasedorusedinthisstate; |
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| 68 | 68 | | 56 (8)"Part",anyreplacementpart,eitherneworused,madeavailablebyan |
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| 69 | 69 | | 57originalequipmentmanufacturerforpurposesofeffectingtheservicesofmaintenance |
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| 70 | 70 | | 58orrepairofamotorcyclemanufacturedbyoronbehalfof,sold,orotherwisesupplied |
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| 71 | 71 | | 59bytheoriginalequipmentmanufacturer; |
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| 72 | 72 | | 60 (9)"Tool",anysoftwareprogram,hardwareimplement,orotherapparatus |
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| 73 | 73 | | 61usedfordiagnosis,maintenance,orrepairofamotorcycle,includingsoftwareorother |
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| 74 | 74 | | 62mechanismsthatprovision,program,orpairanewpart,calibratefunctionality,or |
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| 75 | 75 | | 63performanyotherfunctionrequiredtobringtheproductbacktofullyfunctional |
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| 76 | 76 | | 64condition,includinganyupdates; |
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| 77 | 77 | | 65 (10)"Tradesecret",thesamemeaningassuchtermisdefinedinsection417.453. |
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| 78 | 78 | | 66 2.(1)Formotorcyclesandpartsformotorcyclesthataresoldorusedinthis |
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| 79 | 79 | | 67state,anoriginalequipmentmanufacturershallmakeavailabletoanyindependent |
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| 80 | 80 | | 68repairproviderandownerofamotorcyclemanufacturedbyoronbehalfof,orsoldby |
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| 81 | 81 | | 69suchoriginalequipmentmanufacturer,onfairandreasonableterms,any |
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| 82 | 82 | | 70documentation,parts,andtoolsrequiredforthediagnosis,maintenance,orrepairof |
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| 83 | 83 | | 71suchamotorcycleandpartsforthemotorcycle,inclusiveofanyupdatestoinformation. |
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| 84 | 84 | | 72Thedocumentation,parts,andtoolsshallbemadeavailableeitherdirectlybythe |
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| 85 | 85 | | 73originalequipmentmanufacturerorviaanauthorizedrepairprovider. |
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| 86 | 86 | | 74 (2)Forequipmentthatcontainsamotorcyclesecuritylockorothersecurity- |
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| 87 | 87 | | 75relatedfunction,theoriginalequipmentmanufacturershallmakeavailabletoany |
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| 88 | 88 | | 76ownerandindependentrepairprovider,onfairandreasonableterms,anyspecial |
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| 89 | 89 | | 77documentation,tools,andpartsneededtoaccessandresetthelockorfunctionwhen |
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| 90 | 90 | | 78disabledinthecourseofdiagnosis,maintenance,orrepairofthemotorcycle.The |
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| 91 | 91 | | 79documentation,tools,andpartsmaybemadeavailablethroughappropriatesecure- |
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| 92 | 92 | | 80releasesystems. |
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| 93 | 93 | | 81 3.Withrespecttoequipmentthatcontainsanelectronicsecuritylockorother |
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| 94 | 94 | | 82security-relatedfunction,amanufacturershall,withfairandreasonabletermsand |
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| 95 | 95 | | 83costs,makeavailabletoindependentrepairprovidersandownersanydocumentation, |
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| 96 | 96 | | 84parts,embeddedsoftware,firmware,ortools,or,withownerauthorization,dataneeded |
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| 97 | 97 | | 85toresetthelockorfunctionwhendisabledinthecourseofprovidingservices.The |
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| 98 | 98 | | 86manufacturermaymakethedocumentation,parts,embeddedsoftware,firmware, |
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| 99 | 99 | | 87ortools,or,withownerauthorization,dataavailabletoindependentrepairproviders |
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| 100 | 100 | | 88andownersthroughappropriatesecurereleasesystems. |
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| 101 | 101 | | 89 4.Violationofthissectionisanunlawfulpracticeundersections407.010to |
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| 102 | 102 | | 90407.130ofthemerchandisingpracticesact.Allremedies,penalties,andauthority |
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| 103 | 103 | | HB110 3 91grantedtotheattorneygeneralundersections407.010to407.130shallbeavailablefor |
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| 104 | 104 | | 92theenforcementofthissection. |
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| 105 | 105 | | 93 5.(1)Nothinginthissectionshallrequireanoriginalequipmentmanufacturer |
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| 106 | 106 | | 94todivulgeanytradesecrettoanyownerorindependentserviceprovider. |
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| 107 | 107 | | 95 (2)Nothinginthissectionshallalterthetermsofanyarrangementinforce |
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| 108 | 108 | | 96betweenanauthorizedrepairproviderandanoriginalequipmentmanufacturer |
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| 109 | 109 | | 97including,butnotlimitedto,theperformanceorprovisionofwarrantyorrecallrepair |
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| 110 | 110 | | 98workbyanauthorizedrepairprovideronbehalfofanoriginalequipment |
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| 111 | 111 | | 99manufacturerandpursuanttosucharrangement,exceptthatanyprovisioninthe |
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| 112 | 112 | | 100termsthatpurportstowaive,avoid,restrict,orlimittheoriginalequipment |
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| 113 | 113 | | 101manufacturer'sobligationstocomplywiththissectionshallbevoidandunenforceable. |
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| 114 | 114 | | 102 (3)Nothinginthissectionshallbeconstruedtorequireamanufacturertomake |
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| 115 | 115 | | 103availablespecialdocumentation,tools,andpartsthatwoulddisableoroverride |
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| 116 | 116 | | 104antitheftsecuritymeasuressetbytheowneroftheproductwithouttheowner's |
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| 117 | 117 | | 105authorization. |
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| 118 | 118 | | 106 (4)Nooriginalequipmentmanufacturerorauthorizedrepairprovidershallbe |
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| 119 | 119 | | 107liableforanydamageorinjurycausedtoanymotorcyclebyanindependentrepair |
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| 120 | 120 | | 108providerorownerwhichoccursduringthecourseofrepair,diagnosis,ormaintenance. |
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| 121 | 121 | | 109 6.Thissectionshallapplywithrespecttomotorcyclessoldorinuseonorafter |
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| 122 | 122 | | 110January1,2026. |
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| 123 | 123 | | 111 7.TheenactmentofthissectionshallbecomeeffectiveJanuary1,2026. |
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| 124 | 124 | | âś” |
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| 125 | 125 | | HB110 4 |
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