WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5640

SB 5640: Motor vehicle dealers

Revising provisions for licensing of motor vehicle dealers and manufacturers.

Summary

  • DOL's authority is clarified as it relates to regulating and monitoring vehicle lease practices of auto dealers by adding the word "lease" throughout Chapter 46.70 ("Dealers and Manufacturers") to be included with current authority over vehicle sales. Language is added authorizing DOL to electronically transmit to dealers the vehicle dealer manual, and updates and revisions to the manual.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5640), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 2001
  2. Out of committeeMar 8, 2001
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Don Benton (R-17)
Introduced
January 29, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 16, 2002
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1581
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5640, SSB 5640

AN ACT Relating to licensing of motor vehicle dealers and manufacturers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Senator D-35

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. On motion, referred to Transportation. (SSB 5640)
  2. On motion, referred to Transportation.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5640)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5640)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5640)
  8. Senate Rules "X" file.
  9. Referred to Rules. (SSB 5640)
  10. Referred to Rules.
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5640)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5640)
  14. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5640)
  15. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 5640 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

Report wrong or missing information on this page