2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1057

CHAPTER NUMBER: 530
File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
Sponsored By:
Delegate King
Entitled:
Commercial Law - Automotive Repair Facilities - Invoices, Written Estimates, and Forms for Authorization of Repairs

Synopsis:

Requiring an invoice, a written estimate for repair work, and a form for authorization of repairs from an automotive repair facility to state that while a customer's motor vehicle is on the premises of the automotive repair facility, the automotive repair facility may not be responsible for any damage to the customer's motor vehicle under specified circumstances, and that the customer should ask a representative of the automotive repair facility about the extent of its responsibility, including the extent of insurance coverage; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/7
First Reading Economic Matters
2/13
Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
3/17
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
3/15
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/16
Third Reading Passed (133-1)
4/4
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (137-1)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/20
First Reading Finance
3/25
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
4/2
Favorable with Amendments
Special Order later today (Senator Middleton) Adopted
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/3
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/13
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 530

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Automotive Repair
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Disclosure
Forms
Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Commercial Law
( 14-1002 , 14-1003 , 14-1008 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 263398/01     Offered on: March 18, 2008   at: 11:07 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 407476/01     Offered on: April 7, 2008   at: 11:51 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 16, 2008: Third Reading Passed (133-1)
April 4, 2008: Third Reading Passed (137-1)
Senate
April 3, 2008: Third Reading Passed (46-0)