BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2179

HB 2179: Motor vehicle buyer's agents

Regulating motor vehicle transactions involving buyer's agents.

Summary

  • Buyer's agents may not accept purchase moneys unless made payable to the vehicle dealership. Buyer's agents are prohibited from signing any purchase moneys, purchase orders, sales contracts, disclosure documents or other forms on behalf of the customer.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2179), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 194, Laws of 1996
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 6, 1996
  4. Passed SenateFeb 29, 1996
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 28, 1996
Prime sponsor
Jim Horn (R-41)
Introduced
January 8, 1996 in the House
Last action
March 28, 1996
Session law
Chapter 194, Laws of 1996
Versions
HB 2179, SHB 2179

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Horn (R-41)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 6, 1996
Version voted on: SHB 2179
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican60002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

Senate · Final Passage

February 29, 1996
Version voted on: SHB 2179
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican22002
How each member voted

History

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HB 2179 in other sessions

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