2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 896

CHAPTER NUMBER: 109
File Code: Commercial Law - Generally Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1068
Sponsored By:
Senators Garagiola, Astle, Middleton, and Pugh
Entitled:
Commercial Law - Equipment Dealer Contract Act - Scope

Synopsis:

Altering the definitions of "dealer" and "inventory" for purposes of the Equipment Dealer Contract Act to clarify that it applies to persons engaged in the business of selling, on commission or at retail, commercial heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning equipment or repair parts.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Finance
2/18
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Favorable Report by Finance
3/24
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/26
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
House Action
3/23
First Reading Economic Matters
3/28
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
3/30
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/31
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
4/14
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 109

Sponsored by:

Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
Dealers -see also- Motor Vehicle Dealers and Salesmen
Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Heating and Cooling
Notices
Warranties

Bill affects the following Statute:

Commercial Law
( 19-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 26, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
March 31, 2009: Third Reading Passed (134-0)