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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1445

HB 1445: Vehicle manufacturer/dealer

Regulating motor vehicle manufacturer and dealer relationships.

Summary

  • Defines the relationship between automobile manufacturers and new auto dealers as to the sale of dealerships, dealer reimbursement for warranty work and incentive programs, and dealers selling multiple brands of new autos.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1445), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 21, Laws of 2003
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2003
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2003
  3. Passed HouseMar 6, 2003
  4. Passed SenateApr 8, 2003
  5. GovernorApr 16, 2003
  6. LawApr 16, 2003
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
January 27, 2003 in the House
Last action
April 16, 2003
Session law
Chapter 21, Laws of 2003
Companion bill
SB 5459
Versions
HB 1445, SHB 1445

AN ACT Relating to the relationship between motor vehicle manufacturers and dealers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Bruce Chandler R-15Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Bill Fromhold D-49Jim Clements R-14

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2003
Version voted on: SHB 1445
91 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 7 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49003
Republican42004
How each member voted

Yea (91)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 8, 2003
Version voted on: SHB 1445
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican23002
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2003. (SHB 1445)
  2. Chapter 21, 2003 Laws. (SHB 1445)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1445)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1445)
  5. Speaker signed. (SHB 1445)
  6. President signed. (SHB 1445)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1445)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1445)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1445)
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1445)
  11. CT - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1445)
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1445)
  13. First reading, referred to Commerce & Trade. (SHB 1445)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 7. (SHB 1445)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1445)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1445)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1445)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1445)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. CL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1445)
  23. CL - Executive action taken by committee.
  24. CL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

HB 1445 in other sessions

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