SB 1333 Virginia Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Motor vehicle dealers and manufacturers; transfer or discontinuation of manufacturing rights.

Summary
Provides that if a motor vehicle manufacturer or factory branch discontinues, sells, or transfers its right to manufacture a line-make of motor vehicles, and the acquiring manufacturer or factory branch does not honor an existing franchise agreement with motor vehicle dealers in Virginia, such discontinuation, sale, or transfer shall constitute a termination of the franchise and such motor vehicle dealers shall be entitled to compensation pursuant to Virginia law.
Bill status passed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Jan 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2019 Last action Feb 14, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jan 25, 2019

How they voted

321
Passed
Total votes 33
Jan 25, 2019
D Democratic14
14 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican19
18 Yea 1 Nay
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Feb 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 4, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
lower
Jan 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1333S1
upper
Jan 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19105506D-S1
upper
Jan 25, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (32-1)
senate
Jan 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
upper
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101321D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors