VA SB368 | 2023 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB368

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-21 - Left in Transportation
Pending: Senate Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Vehicle history report companies; notifications. Requires vehicle history report companies, as defined in the bill, to notify a vehicle owner and lienholder, if any, if his vehicle has been deemed nonrepairable or any comparable term in the records of such company. The bill requires vehicle history report companies to establish and maintain a process for disputing such a designation and, if appropriate, having it corrected in a timely manner. The bill provides that a failure to notify the owner constitutes a violation of the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. The bill authorizes the Department of Motor Vehicles to release the name and address of the vehicle owner and lienholder for the purpose of such notification.

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Title

Vehicle history report companies; notifications.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2023 in Transportation (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-11-21SenateLeft in Transportation
2022-02-10SenateContinued to 2023 in Transportation (14-Y 0-N)
2022-01-11SenateReferred to Committee on Transportation
2022-01-11SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104106D

Same As/Similar To

SB368 (Carry Over) 2022-02-10 - Continued to 2023 in Transportation (14-Y 0-N)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4621602.3(n/a)See Bill Text
462208(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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