Assembly Actions -
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Sep 23, 2011 |
signed chap.548 |
Sep 12, 2011 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 06, 2011 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.37 substituted for a1191 |
Apr 12, 2011 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 03, 2011 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 02, 2011 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 01, 2011 |
1st report cal.130 |
Jan 06, 2011 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S1347
Signed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
2011-S1347 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-S1347 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1347 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring actual consent to participation in franchise programs PURPOSE: To ensure that franchised motor vehicle dealers have given their actual consent to franchisor programs that include a dealer expense. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill would add a new paragraph (hh) to section 463(2) of the Franchised Motor Vehicle Dealer Act, Article 17-A of the State Vehicle & Traffic Law. New paragraph (hh) would prohibit a motor vehicle franchisor from requiring that a franchised motor vehicle dealer contribute monetarily to any program or promotion unless the franchised dealer has given written consent to participation in the program or promotion within sixty days prior to the start of the program. Program or promotion renewals would not require further written agreement if the dealer consented to renewal in the original agreement, but a dealer could withdraw from a renewal upon reasonable written notice. Written consent could be handwritten, typed, or by electronic signature. Section two makes the bill effective on the January first following
2011-S1347 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1347 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 6, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. DILAN, DIAZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring actual consent to participation in franchise programs THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 463 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new paragraph (hh) to read as follows: (HH) TO REQUIRE THAT A FRANCHISED MOTOR VEHICLE DEALER CONTRIBUTE MONETARILY TO ANY PROGRAM OR PROMOTION WITHOUT FIRST RECEIVING THE WRIT- TEN CONSENT OF THE FRANCHISED MOTOR VEHICLE DEALER TO PARTICIPATE IN SUCH PROGRAM OR PROMOTION. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH, THE WRITTEN CONSENT SPECIFIC TO THE PARTICULAR PROGRAM OR PROMOTION MUST BE EXECUTED, BY MEANS OF HANDWRITTEN, TYPED OR ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE, WITHIN SIXTY DAYS PRIOR TO THE START OF THE PARTICULAR PROGRAM OR PROMOTION, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT CONSENT SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO CONTINUE PARTICIPATION IN A PROGRAM OR PROMOTION TO WHICH THE DEALER HAS GIVEN WRITTEN CONSENT TO RENEWAL, AND PROVIDED FURTHER, THAT THE DEALER SHALL BE ABLE TO TERMINATE SUCH RENEWAL UPON REASONABLE WRITTEN NOTICE WITHIN THIRTY DAYS FOLLOWING THE START OR RENEWAL OF THE PROGRAM OR PROMOTION. S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- ing the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03020-01-1
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