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Gov. Jared Polis signed into law Tuesday the first bill in the country that gives Colorado farmers the freedom to fix their equipment when it breaks down. HB23-1011

Democratic Gov. Jared Polis of Colorado has signed legislation forcing manufacturers to provide the necessary manuals, tools, parts and software to farmers so they can fix their own machines

Democratic Gov. Jared Polis of Colorado has signed legislation forcing manufacturers to provide the necessary manuals, tools, parts and software to farmers so they can fix their own machines. Lawmakers

Lawmakers in at least 10 other states have introduced similar legislation-file photo

Colorado has become the first state to legally protect farmers’ right to fix their own equipment. The legislation, passed Tuesday, also requires manufacturers to provide tools and parts needed for repairs.

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The measure compels manufacturers to provide the necessary manuals, tools, parts and software.

Colorado First State To Require ‘Right To Repair’ For Farmers

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Sitting in front of a hulking red tractor, Democratic Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill Tuesday making Colorado the first state to ensure farmers can fix their own tractors and combines with a "right to repair" law — which compels manufacturers to provide the necessary manuals, tools, parts and software.