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CS/CS/HB 231: Motor Vehicle Manufacturer Licenses

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Business and Professions Subcommittee ; Trujillo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Artiles ; Avila

Motor Vehicle Manufacturer Licenses; Revises provisions for denial, suspension, or revocation of license of manufacturer, factory branch, distributor, or importer of motor vehicles; revises provisions for certain audits of service-related payments or incentive payments to dealer by an applicant or licensee & timeframe for performance of such audits, provisions for denial or chargeback of claims, & provisions relating to certain adverse actions against dealer that sold or leased motor vehicle to customer who exported vehicle to foreign country or who resold vehicle; prohibits failure to make certain payments to motor vehicle dealer for temporary replacement vehicles & requiring or coercing dealer to purchase goods or services from vendor designated by applicant or licensee; & provides procedures for approval of dealer to purchase goods or services from vendor not designated by applicant or licensee.

Effective Date: 3/24/2016
Last Action: 3/24/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-77
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/24/2015 House • Filed
10/7/2015 House • Referred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 23
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 23
1/29/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Business and Professions Subcommittee, 02/02/16, 10:30 am, Sumner Hall
2/2/2016 House • CS by Business and Professions Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -HJ 407
2/8/2016 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Business and Professions Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 401
2/9/2016 House • Original reference(s) removed: Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee
• CS referred to Judiciary Committee -HJ 434
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 434
2/23/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/25/16, 1:00 pm, Sumner Hall
2/25/2016 House • CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 599
2/26/2016 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 598
2/29/2016 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 604
3/1/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/16
3/3/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 711
• Amendment(s) adopted (027651, 418357) -HJ 711
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/4/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 733
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 734
3/4/2016 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Rules -SJ 727
• Received -SJ 727
• Withdrawn from Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Rules -SJ 711
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 711
• Substituted for CS/SB 960 -SJ 711
• Read 2nd time -SJ 711
• Read 3rd time -SJ 712
• CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 712
3/4/2016 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 822
3/9/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 980
3/24/2016 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2016-77