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CS/SB 478: Motor Vehicle Rentals

GENERAL BILL by Innovation, Industry, and Technology ; Perry

Motor Vehicle Rentals; Revising the applicability of the rental car surcharge; imposing the surcharge on certain motor vehicle leases or rentals by a peer-to-peer car-sharing program; specifying motor vehicle insurance requirements for shared vehicles on a peer-to-peer car-sharing program; requiring a peer-to-peer car-sharing program to assume specified liability of a shared vehicle owner; requiring a shared vehicle owner’s insurer to indemnify the peer-to-peer car-sharing program under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Innovation, Industry, and Technology (IT)
  2. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/8/2019 Senate • Filed
    11/1/2019 Senate • Referred to Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations -SJ 38
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 37
    1/22/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Innovation, Industry, and Technology, 01/27/20, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
    1/27/2020 Senate • CS by Innovation, Industry, and Technology; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 215
    1/28/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    1/29/2020 Senate • CS by Innovation, Industry, and Technology read 1st time -SJ 218
    1/30/2020 Senate • Now in Banking and Insurance
    • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/04/20, 12:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
    2/6/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/11/20, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
    2/14/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/19/20, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Banking and Insurance

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  • CS/SB 478, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/28/2020 at 9:52 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 2/3/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 377 (c2) Motor Vehicle Rentals Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Commerce Committee
    H 723 (c2) Peer-to-peer Car Sharing Fischer Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    272308 - Amendment
    Delete lines 216 - 222 and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Rouson)
    2/3/2020
    12:12 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    493334 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Perry)
    2/4/2020
    8:13 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 520364 - Amendment to Amendment (493334)
    Delete lines 242 - 248 and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Rouson)
    2/7/2020
    1:10 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 834662 - Amendment to Amendment (493334)
    Delete lines 341 - 345 and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Rouson)
    2/10/2020
    4:00 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    212.0606 Rental car surcharge. Page 2 (pdf)
    627.7483 Page 6 (pdf)

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  • SB 478, Original Filed Version Posted 10/8/2019 at 12:50 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Innovation, Industry, and Technology (Pre-Meeting) 1/24/2020 (pdf)
    Innovation, Industry, and Technology (Post-Meeting) 1/28/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 377 Motor Vehicle Rentals Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Commerce Committee
    H 723 Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Fischer Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died on Calendar

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    380208 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Innovation, Industry, and Technology
    (Perry)
    1/24/2020
    1:09 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/28/2020
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/27/2020 1:30 PM Innovation, Industry, and Technology 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    212.0606 Rental car surcharge. Page 3 (pdf)
    627.747 Page 7 (pdf)

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