MD SB208 | 2021 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB178

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 3 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-03-29 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Providing that a manufacturer, distributor, or factory branch may not prohibit a dealer from listing on the dealer's website a vehicle for sale or lease at the purchase price, coerce or require a dealer to list a price different from the purchase price on the dealer's website, or take an adverse action against a dealer for listing a vehicle at a particular price on the dealer's website; and defining "purchase price" as the full delivered price of a vehicle, excluding taxes, title fees, and certain other dealer charges.

Tracking Information

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Title

Vehicle Laws – Manufacturers and Dealers – Prices Listed on Dealer Websites

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-02-03 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 42 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-03-29HouseUnfavorable Report by Economic Matters
2021-02-05HouseReferred Economic Matters
2021-02-03SenateThird Reading Passed (42-5)
2021-01-29SenateSecond Reading Passed
2021-01-29SenateFavorable Adopted
2021-01-26SenateMotion Special Order until 1/29 (Senator Klausmeier) Adopted
2021-01-26SenateFavorable
2021-01-26SenateFavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2020-12-28SenateHearing 1/19 at 11:00 a.m.
2021-01-13SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings
2020-09-16SenatePre-filed

Same As/Similar To

SB178 (Carry Over) 2020-02-19 - Referred Economic Matters

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Transportation15207(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation15313(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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