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  6. HB420 Alabama 2017 Session

HB420 Alabama 2017 Session

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Signed by Governor

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Jimmy Martin
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Motor vehicles, sales and loan transactions, guaranteed asset protection waivers authorized, coverage of loan balance if vehicle a total loss or stolen, Superintendent of Banks authorized to assess penalties, Secs. 8-37-1 to 8-37-9, inclusive, added
Description

Under existing law, guaranteed asset protection waivers are not regulated. The term generally refers to an agreement or contract related to the financing of motor vehicles which protect the borrower for the balance due on a loan when the motor vehicle is totalled or stolen and the casualty insurance payment or other payments are not sufficient to cover the total loan balance

This bill would specifically authorize guaranteed asset protection waivers and regulate the transactions. The Superintendent of Banks would be granted authority to assess a civil penalty for violations

To specifically authorize and regulate guaranteed asset protection waivers related to motor vehicle loans; to define terms; to provide for enforcement and civil penalties by the Superintendent of Banks; and for this purpose to add Chapter 37 to Title 8, Code of Alabama 1975.

Subjects
Motor Vehicles

Bill Actions

Action DateChamberAction
May 17, 2017HDelivered to Governor at 8:39 p.m. on May 17, 2017.
May 17, 2017HAssigned Act No. 2017-392.
May 17, 2017HClerk of the House Certification
May 17, 2017SSignature Requested
May 17, 2017HEnrolled
May 17, 2017HPassed Second House
May 17, 2017SMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1206
May 17, 2017SThird Reading Passed
May 3, 2017SRead for the second time and placed on the calendar
April 27, 2017SRead for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Banking and Insurance
April 25, 2017HEngrossed
April 25, 2017HMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 615
April 25, 2017HMotion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 614
April 25, 2017HFinancial Services Amendment Offered
April 25, 2017HThird Reading Passed
April 6, 2017HRead for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
March 16, 2017HRead for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Financial Services

Bill Calendar

TypeDateLocationDescription
HearingMay 3, 2017Room 320 **BILLS & PH ADDED** at 09:00Senate B&I Hearing
HearingMay 3, 2017Room 320 at 09:00Senate B&I Hearing
HearingApril 5, 2017Room 428 at 00:00House FS Hearing
HearingApril 5, 2017Room 428 at 09:00House FS Hearing

Bill Text

Download HB420 Alabama 2017 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2017-05-17
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2017-04-25
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt
2017-04-25
Chamber: House
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

TypeLink
Bill Text HB420 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced
Bill Amendments House Financial Services first Amendment Offered
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