Summary of the Perfected Version of the Bill

HB 1970 -- CIVIL ACTIONS AGAINST MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (Wasson)

COMMITTEE OF ORIGIN:  Special Committee on Professional
Registration and Licensing

This bill prohibits a person from initiating a civil action
against any licensed motor vehicle dealer with whom he or she did
not directly and personally negotiate or communicate during the
retail sale or lease of a motor vehicle or other related
merchandise.  Nothing in the bill will prohibit a person from
pursuing a claim against an automobile manufacturer or seller
regarding product liability.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds in FY 2009, FY 2010, and
FY 2011.

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94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
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