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1998 SESSION
SB 241 Motor vehicle dealers; franchises.
Introduced by: Martin E. Williams | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Motor vehicle dealers. Requires manufacturers to offer to their same line-make franchised dealers all models manufactured for that line-make and prohibits manufacturers' requiring that dealers pay extra fees, remodel their facilities, or purchase "unreasonable" advertising displays or other materials in order to receive a model or a series of vehicles.
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HISTORY
- 01/16/98 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 986189759
- 01/16/98 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/22/98 Senate: Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/98 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/98 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/98 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/27/98 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/98 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/98 Senate: Communicated to House
- 01/28/98 House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/29/98 House: Read first time
- 01/29/98 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 02/20/98 House: Assigned to Tra. sub-committee: 4
- 03/10/98 House: No action taken by Transportation by voice vote