BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1373: Auto dealer "bushing" period

Concerning the means of communication between a buyer or lessee and an auto dealer during the "bushing" period.

Summary

  • Specifies the ways an auto dealer may communicate the acceptance or rejection of the sales contract, lease, or financing of a motor vehicle to a buyer or lessee during the bushing period.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1373), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2017
  2. Out of committeeJan 27, 2017
  3. Passed HouseFeb 9, 2017
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Bergquist (D-11)
Introduced
January 18, 2017 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2018
Companion bill
SB 5244

AN ACT Relating to the means of communication between a buyer or lessee and an auto dealer during the "bushing" period;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Bergquist (D-11)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 9, 2017
Version voted on: HB 1373
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican48000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

History

  1. Referred to Business & Financial Services.
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  10. TRAN - Majority; do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  16. BFS - Majority; do pass.
  17. First reading, referred to Business & Financial Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1373 in other sessions

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