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Introduced
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
In Committee
01/31/2024
01/31/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/12/2024
04/12/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT Relating to manufacturer and new dealer franchise 2 agreements; and amending RCW 46.70.011, 46.70.180, 46.96.010, 3 46.96.105, 46.96.140, 46.96.185, and 46.96.230. 4
AI Summary
This bill:
Amends several statutes related to manufacturer and new dealer franchise agreements, including defining key terms like "manufacturer" and "vehicle dealer," prohibiting certain unfair or deceptive practices by manufacturers, distributors, and dealers, specifying requirements for warranty compensation and claims processing, defining the relevant market area for new or relocated dealerships, and regulating manufacturer incentive programs. The bill aims to promote fair and competitive business practices between manufacturers and dealers to benefit both dealers and consumers.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (7)
Sharon Tomiko Tomiko Santos (D)*,
Mike Chapman (D),
Tina Orwall (D),
Kristine Reeves (D),
Eric Robertson (R),
Cindy Ryu (D),
Bryan Sandlin (R),
Last Action
House Rules "X" file. (on 02/20/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=2028&Year=2023&Initiative=false |
| House Bill Report | https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/2028%20HBR%20CPB%2024.pdf |
| House Bill Analysis 2024 | https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/2028%20HBA%20CPB%2024.pdf |
| BillText | https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/2028.pdf |
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