2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1503

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Licensing and Registration Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 613
Sponsored By:
Delegates Bronrott, Barkley, Barve, V. Clagett, Cryor, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hurson, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McConkey, Montgomery, Murray, Parker, Simmons, Stern, and Taylor
Entitled:
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches - Dealer Claims

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a failure by a dealer of vehicles to comply with the specific requirements of a manufacturer or distributor for processing specified claims from constituting grounds for denial of the claim or reduction of the amount of compensation paid to the dealer under specified circumstances; altering specified time periods during which specified claims may be charged back under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
3/3
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/8
Re-referred Environmental Matters
3/10
Hearing 3/23 at 2:30 p.m.
4/12
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/8
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate Action
4/10
First Reading Senate Rules
4/11
Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored by:
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
Delegate Rosetta C. Parker, District 47
Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND SALESMEN
WARRANTIES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Transportation
( 15-212 , 15-212.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 040312/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 12, 2004   at: 10:55 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
April 8, 2004: Third Reading Passed (137-0)