North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 802 — Exempt Motorcoach Manufacturer & Distributor.

Last action — Regular Message Sent To Senate

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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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What changed in the latest version

8 added · 7 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to House Bill 802 include the addition of a new reference to the North Carolina General Assembly and the removal of previous bill identifiers and information about its referral. This update helps to clarify the document by eliminating outdated information and ensuring that readers can easily find the most current version of the bill. Simplifying this language is important for transparency and aids in informing the public and lawmakers about the bill's status.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 H 1 HOUSE BILL 802 Short Title:
802 Apr 11, 2017 SESSION 2017 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH40456-ML-160A (03/22) Short Title:
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO EXEMPT MANUFACTURERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF MOTORCOACHES FROM THE PROHIBITION ON OWNING, OPERATING, OR CONTROLLING A MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERSHIP IN THIS STATE.
Transportation April 13, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO EXEMPT MANUFACTURERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF MOTORCOACHES FROM THE PROHIBITION ON OWNING, OPERATING, OR CONTROLLING A MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERSHIP IN THIS STATE.
*DRH40456-ML-160A*
*H802-v-1*
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Compared against the N.C. General Statutes as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.

The bill exempts motorcoach manufacturers and distributors from the prohibition on owning or controlling a motor vehicle dealership in North Carolina.

  • G.S. 20-286

    (9a) Motorcoach. – A commercial bus designed or used to transport passengers for compensation with (i) a gross vehicle weight rating of at least 26,000 pounds; (ii) a seating capacity of 16 or more designated positions, including the driver; and (iii) no fewer than two rows of passenger seats rearward of the driver's seating position that are forward-facing or can be converted to forward-facing without the use of tools.

    This defines 'motorcoach' in the context of motor vehicle regulations.

  • G.S. 20-305.2

    (a) It is unlawful for any motor vehicle manufacturer, factory branch, distributor, distributor branch, or subsidiary thereof, to directly or indirectly [... to be licensed by the Division as a motor vehicle dealer...] → (b) Subsection (a) of this section does not apply to manufacturers or distributors of (i) trailers or semitrailers that are not recreational vehicles as defined in G.S. 20-4.01 or (ii) motorcoaches.

    This exempts motorcoach manufacturers and distributors from the prohibition against owning or controlling a dealership.

Action History

  1. Regular Message Sent To Senate

  2. Regular Message Received From House

  3. Passed 1st Reading

  4. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  5. Passed 2nd Reading

  6. Passed 3rd Reading

  7. Reptd Fav

  8. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  9. Placed On Cal For 04/25/2017

  10. Passed 1st Reading

  11. Ref To Com On Transportation

  12. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (175)

175 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Second Reading

Passed 115 Yea · 2 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 73201
Democratic 15000
Republican 26002
U 1000
Total 115203
% of votes cast 96%2%0%3%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
McElraft — Yea
Michaux — Yea
Millis — Yea
Presnell — Yea
Szoka — Yea
Terry — Yea
Yarborough — Yea
Zachary — Yea
Autry — Yea
Boles — Yea
Boswell — Yea
Burr — Yea
Conrad — Yea
Dobson — Yea
Dulin — Yea
Faircloth — Yea
Farmer-Butterfield — Yea
Fisher — Yea
Floyd — Yea
Fraley — Nay
Garrison — Yea
Gill — Yea
Jordan — Yea
G.Adcock — Yea
Beasley — Yea
L.Bell — Yea
DuaneHall — Yea
C.Graham — Yea
G.Graham — Yea
Jackson — Yea
G.Martin — Yea
R.Moore — Yea
B.Richardson — Yea
B.Turner — Yea
J.Bell — Yea
BertJones — Yea
Brawley — Yea
DestinHall — Yea
K.Hall — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Black — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Bumgardner — Yea
Cleveland — Yea
Collins — Yea
Dollar — Yea
Earle — Yea
Elmore — Yea
Goodman — Yea
Grange — Yea
Hanes — Yea
Hardister — Yea
Henson — Yea
Holley — Yea
Horn — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Insko — Yea
Lucas — Yea
Wray — Yea
Malone — Yea
S.Martin — Yea
T.Moore(Speaker) — Yea
Stone — Yea
R.Turner — Yea
BrendenJones — Nay
W.Richardson — Not Voting
Lewis — Yea
McGrady — Yea
McNeill — Yea
Murphy — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Saine — Yea
Speciale — Yea
Steinburg — Yea
Williams — Yea
Amos L. Quick, III Democratic Yea
Becky Carney Democratic Yea
Cecil Brockman Democratic Yea
Cynthia Ball Democratic Yea
Dante Pittman Democratic Yea
Deb Butler Democratic Yea
Eric Ager Democratic Yea
Garland E. Pierce Democratic Yea
Graig Meyer Democratic Yea
Joe John Democratic Yea
Marcia Morey Democratic Yea
Mary Belk Democratic Yea
Pricey Harrison Democratic Yea
Robert T. Reives, II Democratic Yea
Shelly Willingham Democratic Yea
Carl Ford Republican Yea
Dean Arp Republican Yea
Dennis Riddell Republican Yea
Donna McDowell White Republican Yea
Donny Lambeth Republican Yea
Frank Iler Republican Yea
Harry Warren Republican Yea
Hugh Blackwell Republican Yea
Jay Adams Republican Not Voting
Jimmy Dixon Republican Yea
John A. Torbett Republican Yea
John M. Blust Republican Yea
John Sauls Republican Yea
Julia C. Howard Republican Yea
Kelly E. Hastings Republican Not Voting
Kevin Corbin Republican Yea
Larry C. Strickland Republican Yea
Larry W. Potts Republican Yea
Mark Brody Republican Yea
Mike Clampitt Republican Yea
Mitchell S. Setzer Republican Yea
Phil Shepard Republican Yea
Sam Watford Republican Yea
Sarah Stevens Republican Yea
Stephen M. Ross Republican Yea
Ted Davis, Jr. Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Yea
William D. Brisson Republican Yea
Carla D. Cunningham U Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 802?
HB 802 is sponsored by Hardister, Faircloth, John M. Blust (Republican), and Cecil Brockman (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 802?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 802?
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