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  6. SB 157

SB 157

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Signed by Governor
Contents hide
  • 1 Bill Summary
  • 2 Bill Actions
  • 3 Bill Calendar
  • 4 Bill Text
  • 5 Bill Votes
  • 6 Bill Documents

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Clay Scofield
Session
Regular Session 2018
Title
Motor Vehicle Franchise Act, unfair and deceptive trade practices, coercion of dealer to change or modify premises when unreasonable, further provided for, Sec. 8-20-4 am'd.
Description

Relating to the Motor Vehicle Franchise Act; to amend Section 8-20-4 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to further define unfair and deceptive trade practices when a motor vehicle manufacturer or wholesaler or similar entity coerces or attempts to coerce a new motor vehicle dealer to change its location or alter its dealership premises when to do so would be unreasonable.

Subjects
Motor Vehicles

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
March 6, 2018 S Assigned Act No. 2018-188.
March 6, 2018 S Enrolled
March 6, 2018 H Signature Requested
March 6, 2018 S Passed Second House
March 1, 2018 H Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 556
March 1, 2018 H Third Reading Passed
February 22, 2018 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 8, 2018 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Commerce and Small Business
February 8, 2018 S Engrossed
February 8, 2018 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 336
February 8, 2018 S Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 335
February 8, 2018 S Judiciary first Substitute Offered
February 8, 2018 S Third Reading Passed
February 1, 2018 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and
January 11, 2018 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing February 21, 2018 Room 123 at 15:00 House C&SB Hearing
Hearing February 14, 2018 Room 123 at 15:00 House C&SB Hearing
Hearing January 31, 2018 Committee Room 325 at 13:00 Senate JUDY Hearing
Hearing April 26, 2017 Committee Room 325 at 10:30 Senate JUDY Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB 157 PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2018-03-01
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2018-02-08
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt
2018-02-08
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB 157 - Engrossed
Bill Text SB 157 - Introduced
Bill Amendments Senate Judiciary first Substitute Offered
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