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CS/CS/SB 2150: Motor Vehicle Dealerships [EPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Commerce ; Transportation ; Bennett

Motor Vehicle Dealerships [EPCC]; Revises the definition of "motor vehicle dealer" to authorize such dealers to apply for certificates of title to certain vehicles using a manufacturer's statement of origin. Provides that a franchised motor vehicle dealer of the same line-make has a cause of action against a dealer who engages, with sufficient frequency so as to establish a pattern of wrongdoing, in the business of an unauthorized and unlawful additional dealership location, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/20/2008	Senate	• Filed
  3/7/2008	Senate	• Referred to Transportation; Commerce; Judiciary -SJ 00177
  3/11/2008	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 00177
  3/20/2008	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/25/08, 9:00 am, 37-S
  3/25/2008	Senate	• CS by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00372; CS read 1st time on 03/27/08 -SJ 00376
  3/27/2008	Senate	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) -SJ 00372; Now in Commerce -SJ 00372; On Committee agenda-- Commerce, 04/01/08, 9:30 am, 401-S
  4/1/2008	Senate	• CS/CS by Commerce; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00426; CS read 1st time on 04/03/08 -SJ 00441
  4/3/2008	Senate	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Now in Judiciary -SJ 00426
  4/16/2008	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/21/08, 2:30 pm, 110-S --Temporarily postponed
  5/2/2008	Senate	• Died in Committee on Judiciary

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• CS/CS/SB 2150, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/3/2008 at 10:51 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Commerce (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2008 (pdf) Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2008 (pdf)

  Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 827 (c1)	Motor Vehicle Dealers	McKeel	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died pending review of CS Location:
  S 954 (c1)	Motor Vehicle Dealers [EPCC]	Diaz de la Portilla	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Transportation Location:

  Citations - Statutes (3)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  320.27	Motor vehicle dealers.
  501.975	Definitions.
  501.976	Actionable, unfair, or deceptive acts or practices.

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• CS/SB 2150, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/27/2008 at 8:26 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Transportation (Post-Meeting) 3/25/2008 (pdf)

  Committee Amendments (2)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  460780 - Amendment	Commerce (Diaz de la Portilla)	3/31/2008 7:25 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/1/2008	Web Page PDF
  352592 - Amendment	Commerce (Oelrich)	3/31/2008 3:17 PM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/1/2008	Web Page PDF

  Committee Votes (1)

  Date	Committee	Result
  4/1/2008 9:30 AM	Commerce	8 Yeas - 0 Nays

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  320.27	Motor vehicle dealers.

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• SB 2150, Original Filed Version Posted 2/20/2008 at 2:58 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  724248 - Amendment	Transportation (Dockery)	3/24/2008 9:41 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 3/25/2008	Web Page PDF

  Committee Votes (1)

  Date	Committee	Result
  3/25/2008 9:00 AM	Transportation	8 Yeas - 0 Nays

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  320.27	Motor vehicle dealers.

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