Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 548 — MOT VEH FRANCH-WARRANTY

Last action — Session Sine Die

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 94th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Motor Vehicle Franchise Act. Provides that in the case of entire engine assemblies and entire transmission assemblies, the motor vehicle franchiser shall reimburse the motor vehicle franchisee in the amount of 75% (instead of 30%) of what the motor vehicle franchisee would have paid the motor vehicle franchiser for the assembly if the assembly had not been supplied by the franchiser other than by the sale of that assembly to the motor vehicle franchisee. Requires a franchiser that enters into an agreement with its franchisees seeking to recover its costs from franchisees that are receiving their "prevailing retail price charge by that dealer" to meet certain requirements. Requires a franchiser that contracts with its Illinois dealers to meet certain requirements. Adds provisions concerning how a franchiser recovers costs from franchisees when there is an express written contract for a uniform warranty reimbursement policy. Makes other changes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Re-referred to Rules

  3. Motion Prevailed

  4. Motion Filed Sen. Louis S. Viverito; , Cullerton, Hendon, Petka and Roskam, Motion to Re-refer, pursuant to Senate Rule 3-7. Re-referred to the Senate Rules Committee.

  5. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2005

  6. Do Pass Commerce & Economic Development; 008-000-000

  7. Postponed - Commerce & Economic Development

  8. Assigned to Commerce & Economic Development

  9. Referred to Rules

  10. First Reading

  11. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez

Sponsors

  • Iris Y. Martinez · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • Iris Y. Martinez

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 548 do?
Amends the Motor Vehicle Franchise Act. Provides that in the case of entire engine assemblies and entire transmission assemblies, the motor vehicle franchiser shall reimburse the motor vehicle franchisee in the amount of 75% (instead of 30%) of what the motor vehicle franchisee would have paid the motor vehicle franchiser for the assembly if the assembly had not been supplied by the franchiser other than by the sale of that assembly to the motor vehicle franchisee. Requires a franchiser that enters into an agreement with its franchisees seeking to recover its costs from franchisees that are receiving their "prevailing retail price charge by that dealer" to meet certain requirements. Requires a franchiser that contracts with its Illinois dealers to meet certain requirements. Adds provisions concerning how a franchiser recovers costs from franchisees when there is an express written contract for a uniform warranty reimbursement policy. Makes other changes.
Who sponsors SB 548?
SB 548 is sponsored by Iris Y. Martinez.
What is the current status of SB 548?
This bill died with 94th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 SB 548?
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