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CS/CS/CS/SB 616: Motor Vehicle Dealers

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Commerce and Tourism ; Transportation ; Passidomo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Perry ; Hutson

Motor Vehicle Dealers; Revising the definitions of the terms “motor vehicle dealer,” “franchised motor vehicle dealer,” “independent motor vehicle dealer,” and “wholesale motor vehicle dealer”; adding an exception to the prohibition against persons other than licensed motor vehicle dealers from advertising for sale or lease any motor vehicle belonging to another party; requiring any licensee who does not file his or her application and fees and any other requisite documents, as required by law, before the license expiration date to cease engaging in business as a motor vehicle dealer on the license expiration date, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2019
 Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in returning Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/24/2017 Senate • Filed
    11/2/2017 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 49
    11/27/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 12/05/17, 2:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    12/5/2017 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 103
    12/6/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    12/13/2017 Senate • Now in Commerce and Tourism -SJ 103
    1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 49
    • CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 100
    1/17/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/22/18, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    1/22/2018 Senate • CS/CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 205
    1/23/2018 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 209
    1/26/2018 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 205
    2/19/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/22/18, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/22/2018 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -SJ 384
    2/23/2018 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/26/2018 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 384
    • CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 387
    2/28/2018 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/18 -SJ 564
    3/2/2018 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 551
    • Amendment(s) adopted (922930) -SJ 551
    • Ordered engrossed -SJ 551
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/3/2018 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 580
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 581
    3/3/2018 House • In Messages
    3/5/2018 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 943
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/18
    • Received -HJ 943
    3/6/2018 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1019
    • Substituted for CS/CS/HB 595 -HJ 1019
    • Amendment(s) adopted (141955) -HJ 1019, 1020
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/7/2018 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1065
    • Amendment 267659 not allowed for consideration
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 1065
    3/7/2018 Senate • In returning messages
    3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in returning Messages

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 616, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/2/2018 at 5:25 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   House Message Summary (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 595 (c2) Motor Vehicle Dealers Rommel Similar Last Action: 3/6/2018 H Laid on Table -HJ 1019 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    141955 - Amendment
    Remove lines 254-415     		Rommel 3/5/2018
    11:10 PM     		House: Adopted
    3/6/2018     		PDF
    267659 - Amendment
    Between lines 415 and 416, insert:     		Slosberg 3/7/2018
    11:24 AM     		House: Not Allowed for Consideration
    3/7/2018     		PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/3/2018 10:08 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/7/2018 7:07 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.27 Motor vehicle dealers. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 616, Committee Substitute 3 Posted 2/23/2018 at 1:52 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 595 (c2) Motor Vehicle Dealers Rommel Similar Last Action: 3/6/2018 H Laid on Table -HJ 1019 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    922930 - Amendment
    Delete line 203 and insert:     		Passidomo 3/1/2018
    8:05 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    3/2/2018     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.27 Motor vehicle dealers. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 616, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 1/23/2018 at 11:53 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/21/2018 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/23/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 595 (c1) Motor Vehicle Dealers Rommel Similar Last Action: 3/6/2018 H Laid on Table -HJ 1019 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    325944 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Rules
    (Passidomo)     		2/21/2018
    9:29 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/23/2018     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 277040 - Amendment to Amendment (325944)
    Delete line 140 and insert:     		Rules
    (Brandes)     		2/21/2018
    1:08 PM     		Withdrawn
    2/23/2018     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 855974 - Amendment to Amendment (325944)
    Delete line 140 and insert:     		Rules
    (Brandes)     		2/22/2018
    9:48 AM
    (Late Filed)     		Withdrawn
    2/23/2018     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/22/2018 10:00 AM Rules 13 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.27 Motor vehicle dealers. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 616, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 12/6/2017 at 1:33 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 1/19/2018 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 1/23/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 595 (c1) Motor Vehicle Dealers Rommel Similar Last Action: 3/6/2018 H Laid on Table -HJ 1019 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    200912 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Commerce and Tourism
    (Passidomo)     		1/19/2018
    3:18 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/22/2018     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/22/2018 3:30 PM Commerce and Tourism 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.27 Motor vehicle dealers. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • SB 616, Original Filed Version Posted 10/24/2017 at 12:47 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation (Pre-Meeting) 12/1/2017 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 12/6/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 595 Motor Vehicle Dealers Rommel Identical Last Action: 3/6/2018 H Laid on Table -HJ 1019 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    331322 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Transportation
    (Passidomo)     		12/4/2017
    1:41 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    12/5/2017     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    12/5/2017 2:00 PM Transportation 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.27 Motor vehicle dealers. Page 3 (pdf)

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