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CS/HB 685: New Motor Vehicle Damage Disclosure

GENERAL BILL by Insurance ; Kyle ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bense

New Motor Vehicle Damage Disclosure; creates part VI of Consumer Protection law; prescribes duty of motor vehicle manufacturers & dealers to disclose & repair certain damage to motor vehicles; apportions liability for certain damage & repairs; prescribes duties of dealers re cooperation with manufacturers; provides remedies for purchasers of damaged motor vehicles, including injunctive relief & attorney's fees; provides penalties, etc. Creates 501.98; amends 320.27.

Effective Date: 07/01/2000
Last Action: 5/5/2000 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/29/1999 House • Prefiled
1/24/2000 House • Referred to Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC); Insurance (CAC); Judiciary (CJC); Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC)
3/3/2000 House • On Committee agenda Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC), 03/07/00, 3:00 pm, 413C
3/7/2000 House • Introduced, referred to Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC); Insurance (CAC); Judiciary (CJC); Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC) HJ 00047; On Committee agenda Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC), 03/07/00, 3:00 pm, 413C; Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 HJ 00220
3/9/2000 House • Now in Insurance (CAC) HJ 00220
3/17/2000 House • On Committee agenda Insurance (CAC), 03/21/00, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall
3/21/2000 House • Comm. Action: CS by Insurance (CAC); YEAS 12 NAYS 0 HJ 00365
3/29/2000 House • CS read first time on 03/29/00 HJ 00359
3/24/2000 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 113 HJ 00365
3/27/2000 House • Now in Judiciary (CJC) HJ 00365
3/31/2000 House • On Committee agenda Judiciary (CJC), 04/04/00, 3:30 pm, Reed Hall Not considered
4/7/2000 House • On Committee agenda Judiciary (CJC), 04/11/00, 10:15 am, Reed Hall
4/11/2000 House • Comm. Action: Favorable by Judiciary (CJC); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 HJ 00538
4/12/2000 House • Now in Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC) HJ 00538
4/14/2000 House • On Committee agenda Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC), 04/18/00, 1:30 pm, 317C Temporarily deferred
4/26/2000 House • Withdrawn from Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC) HJ 00775; Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar
5/5/2000 House • Died on Calendar