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TN SB0982

TN SB0982
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, Chapter 55, relative to motor vehicle protection products.


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Introduced
02/05/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
04/04/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/04/2025

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As enacted, specifies that a vehicle protection product warrantor applying for renewal is not required to file a copy of a warranty that has already been registered for use; requires such warrantor to provide written notification of any change to the information contained in the original registration within 30 days of the change; provides that such notification does not require the submission of a new registration application. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 55.

AI Summary

This bill modifies Tennessee's regulations regarding motor vehicle protection product warranties by updating filing and renewal requirements for warrantors. Specifically, the bill changes existing law to streamline the registration process by eliminating redundant paperwork: warrantors renewing their registration will no longer need to submit a duplicate copy of a warranty that has already been registered. Instead, warrantors must continue to update their registration records annually and provide written notification within 30 days of any changes to their original registration information. Importantly, these updates to the registration do not necessitate submitting an entirely new registration application. The changes are designed to reduce administrative burden for vehicle protection product warrantors while maintaining the core regulatory requirement of keeping registration information current. The bill will take effect on July 1, 2025, and will apply to renewals and notifications submitted after that date, giving businesses time to adjust to the new requirements.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 146 (on 04/04/2025)

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