HOUSE BILL 629

File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection

Sponsored By:

Delegate Holmes

Entitled:

Transportation - Used Vehicle Sales - Notice of Defects and Responsibility for Repairs

Synopsis:

Requiring contracts for the sale of used vehicles to include a notice to the buyer that lists specified defects of the used vehicle sold to the buyer; requiring dealers of used vehicles to be responsible for the cost of specified repairs to the used vehicle; specifying the repairs that must be included in the notice to the buyer; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

House Action

2/6

First Reading Environmental Matters

Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.

3/23

Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Automotive Repair

Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices

Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement

Disclosure

Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.

Motor Vehicle Dealers and Salesmen

Notices

Bill affects the following Statute:

Transportation

( 15-311 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered