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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2374

HB 2374: Auto dealer products

Preserving the ability of auto dealers to offer consumers products not supplied by an auto manufacturer.

Summary

  • Prohibits a motor vehicle brand owner (brand owner) from requiring a new motor vehicle dealer (dealer) to offer a secondary product or provide a disclosure not otherwise required by law.
  • Allows a brand owner to prohibit a dealer from using secondary products for any repair work paid for by the brand owner under certain circumstances.
  • Prohibits a brand owner from preventing a dealer from offering a secondary product to customers.
  • Prohibits a lender who shares common control with an automobile brand owner from requiring a customer to purchase a secondary product from a specific provider, administrator, or insurer.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2374), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 174, Laws of 2020
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2020
  2. Out of committeeJan 28, 2020
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 2020
  4. Passed SenateMar 6, 2020
  5. GovernorMar 27, 2020
  6. LawMar 27, 2020
Prime sponsor
Steve Kirby (D-29)
Introduced
January 13, 2020 in the House
Last action
March 27, 2020
Session law
Chapter 174, Laws of 2020
Companion bill
SB 6340
Versions
HB 2374, SHB 2374

AN ACT Relating to preserving the ability of auto dealers to offer consumers products not supplied by an auto manufacturer;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Kirby (D-29)

8 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Brandon Vick R-18Cindy Ryu D-32Andrew Barkis R-2Representative R-26Sharon Wylie D-49Beth Doglio D-22Roger Goodman D-45Gerry Pollet D-46

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2020
Version voted on: SHB 2374
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56001
Republican40001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 6, 2020
Version voted on: SHB 2374
47 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28100
Republican19001
How each member voted

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 9, 2020
Version voted on: SHB 2374
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican39002
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/11/2020. (SHB 2374)
  2. Chapter 174, 2020 Laws. (SHB 2374)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 2374)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2374)
  5. President signed. (SHB 2374)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 2374)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 2374)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 2374)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2374)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2374)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (SHB 2374)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2374)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2374)
  14. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 2374)
  15. LBRC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 2374)
  16. First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. (SHB 2374)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 2374)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2374)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2374)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2374)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2374)
  24. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  25. CPB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2374)
  26. CPB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business.
  28. Prefiled for introduction.

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