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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5235

SB 5235: Motor vehicle warranties

Modifying motor vehicle warranty provisions.

Summary

  • Numerous changes are made to the provisions of the Act in the bases for a claim, the warranty period, the application of the Act to motorcycles, circumstances related to modifications of a vehicle by a dealer, the arbitration process, the sale of reacquired vehicles, and the application of the Act to vehicles sold or leased to armed services personnel.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5235), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 10, 2009
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
Introduced
January 16, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1215
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5235, SSB 5235

AN ACT Relating to modifying motor vehicle warranty provisions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Senator R-15Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Karen Keiser D-33

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5235)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5235)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5235)
  6. Senate Rules "X" file.
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5235)
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5235)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5235)
  11. LCCP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5235)
  12. LCCP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  15. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.

SB 5235 in other sessions

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