Bill Analysis — Senate Bill 650, Clarify Auto Dealer Laws Govern RV sales (May 10, 2021)

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Bill analysis of Senate Bill 650, Clarify Auto Dealer Laws Govern RV sales, for the Senate Commerce and Insurance committee, dated May 10, 2021, prepared by Bill Patterson. It states the bill clarifies applicability of the motor vehicle dealers and manufacturers licensing law to recreational vehicle dealers and manufacturers. The bill deletes the existing exemption for manufacturers and dealers of nonmotorized recreational vehicles from some provisions of the licensing law. It also adds a new statutory section making clear that all provisions of the licensing law apply to manufacturers and dealers of recreational vehicles, both motorized and nonmotorized, unless there is a specific exemption. The act is effective when it becomes law.

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                                                     SENATE BILL 650:
                                                     Clarify Auto Dealer Laws Govern RV sales.
      2021-2022 General Assembly
     Committee:     Senate Commerce and Insurance. If favorable, Date:          May 10, 2021
                    re-refer to Rules and Operations of the Senate
     Introduced by: Sen. Burgin                                    Prepared by: Bill Patterson
     Analysis of:   First Edition                                               Committee Co-Counsel

     OVERVIEW: Senate Bill 650 clarifies applicability of the motor vehicle dealers and manufacturers
     licensing law to recreational vehicle dealers and manufacturers.
     CURRENT LAW: The motor vehicle dealers and manufacturers licensing law regulates the distribution
     of motor vehicles in the State. Current law provides an exemption for dealers and manufacturers of
     nonmotorized recreational vehicles from several provisions of the licensing law.
     BILL ANALYSIS: Senate Bill 650 deletes the existing exemption for manufacturers and dealers of
     nonmotorized recreational vehicles from some provisions of the licensing law. The bill also adds a new
     statutory section making it clear that all provisions of the licensing law apply to manufacturers and dealers
     of recreational vehicles, both motorized and nonmotorized, unless there is a specific exemption for
     recreational vehicles within a provision.
     EFFECTIVE DATE: The act is effective when it becomes law.

     Legislative Analysis Division Staff Attorney Wendy Graf Ray substantially contributed to this summary.




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This bill analysis was prepared by the nonpartisan legislative staff for the use of legislators in their deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.


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