BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
SB 5524: Auto repair imitation parts
Requiring notice for use of imitation parts in auto repairs.
Summary
- No insurance company nor body shop may require the use of imitation crash parts in the repair of a motor vehicle for a period of five years from the year the vehicle was manufactured unless the owner consents in writing. If the owner consents, the repair estimate must specify which parts are genuine and which are imitation and must include a disclosure providing a line for the customer = s signature.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5524), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 26, 1999
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Margarita Prentice (D-11)
- Introduced
- January 26, 1999 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2000
- Companion bill
- HB 1122
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)
1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5524 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5524 (2011–12) Low-income housing/fee exemp