CS/HB 637: Farm Equipment
GENERAL BILL by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee ; Griffitts
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; provides presumption & affirmative defenses.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/23/2026 House - Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 1/23/2026 House - Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/3/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 12/12/2025 | House |
• Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/16/2026 | House |
• Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/21/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee |
| 1/22/2026 | House |
• Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 1/23/2026 | House |
• Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee |
