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An Act modernizing protections for consumers in automobile transactions

Filed by Paul R. Feeney  ·  1 cosponsor  ·  193rd General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

S171  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD1792

10 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2023-02-16SenateReferred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
2023-02-16HouseHouse concurred
2023-07-10JointHearing scheduled for 07/17/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
2024-01-25SenateAccompanied by H311
2024-01-25SenateBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2024-04-22SenateCommittee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2736
2024-04-22SenateOrder relative to subject matter adopted
2024-04-22SenatePlaced in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, April 25, 2024
2024-04-25SenateRead second
2024-04-25SenateNew draft substituted, see S2736

1 amendments filed

1 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
Senate 1An Act modernizing protections for consumers in automobile transactionsSenate Committee on Ways and MeansAdopted

1 committee vote

Ways and Means (S)  ·  2024-04-22 10:30  ·  Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draft

favorable · 14

reserve right · 3

Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.

Public hearing

House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2023-07-17Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure (J)B-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableConsumer Protection and Professional Licensure (J)
Favorable with AmendmentWays and Means (S)

Cosponsors

In the order filed.

  • Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.