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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6571

SB 6571: Motor vehicle dealers

Refining the definition of "bushing."

Summary

  • Modifies the prohibition on "bushing" by applying it to situations in which a contract or lease has been signed.
  • Preserves a dealer's right to assert a claim against a buyer for misrepresentations made during the sale or lease of a vehicle.
  • Clarifies that the dealer has four calendar days to inform the buyer or lessee that the contract or lease is either unconditionally accepted or rejected.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6571), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 289, Laws of 2006
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 1, 2006
  3. Passed SenateFeb 9, 2006
  4. Passed HouseFeb 28, 2006
  5. GovernorMar 28, 2006
  6. LawMar 28, 2006
Prime sponsor
Jean Berkey (D-38)
Introduced
January 16, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
March 28, 2006
Session law
Chapter 289, Laws of 2006
Versions
SB 6571, SSB 6571

AN ACT Relating to financing practices of motor vehicle dealers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jean Berkey (D-38)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Don Benton R-17Darlene Fairley D-32Senator R-15Rosa Franklin D-29Linda Evans Parlette R-12

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 9, 2006
Version voted on: SSB 6571
45 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24002
Republican21002
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage

Passed February 28, 2006
Version voted on: SSB 6571
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican41001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2006. (SSB 6571)
  2. Chapter 289, 2006 Laws. (SSB 6571)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6571)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6571)
  5. President signed. (SSB 6571)
  6. Speaker signed. (SSB 6571)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6571)
  8. Placed on third reading. (SSB 6571)
  9. Committee recommendations adopted. (SSB 6571)
  10. Placed on second reading suspension calendar. (SSB 6571)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6571)
  12. CL - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6571)
  13. CL - Majority; do pass. (SSB 6571)
  14. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor. (SSB 6571)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SSB 6571)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6571)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6571)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6571)
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6571)
  22. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6571)
  24. FHC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6571)
  25. FHC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  27. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Consumer Protection.

SB 6571 in other sessions

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