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CS/CS/CS/SB 712: Motor Vehicle Sales

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Commerce and Tourism ; Transportation ; Avila ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Garcia

Motor Vehicle Sales; Prohibiting an applicant or a licensee from certain actions in the allocation or distribution of motor vehicles to franchised motor vehicle dealers; prohibiting applicants and licensees from engaging in certain activities; revising provisions prohibiting specified entities from owning, operating, or controlling a motor vehicle dealership in this state; requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to conduct an inquiry relating to certain written complaints, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/2/2023 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 637 (Ch. 2023-233) -SJ 683
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/10/2023 Senate • Filed
2/23/2023 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Commerce and Tourism; Rules
3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
3/15/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/20/23, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
3/20/2023 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 9 NAYS 1
3/22/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Commerce and Tourism
• CS by Transportation read 1st time
3/30/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 04/04/23, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
4/4/2023 Senate • CS/CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
4/5/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules
4/11/2023 Senate • CS/CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time
4/19/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/24/23, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/24/2023 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
4/25/2023 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
4/27/2023 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/23
5/2/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 683
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 637 -SJ 683
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 637 (Ch. 2023-233) -SJ 683