Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 844

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Background

Title

Description: Vehicle Protection Product Act; create.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/11 (H) Referred To Transportation
2 01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/01 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 02/01 (H) Passed   {Vote}
5 02/05 (H) Transmitted To Senate
6 02/05 (S) Referred To Insurance;Judiciary, Division B
7 02/22 (S) DR - TSDPAA: IN To JB
8 02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
9 03/01 (S) Amended
10 03/01 (S) Passed As Amended   {Vote}
11 03/05 (S) Returned For Concurrence
12 03/13 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate   {Vote}
13 03/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
14 03/21 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
15 03/27 Approved by Governor

Amendments:

Adopted [S] Committee Amendment No 1   Voice Vote
Adopted [S] Amendment No 1 to Committee Amendment No 1   Voice Vote
   
[S] Amendment Report for House Bill No. 844   

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2007
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number486

House Committee:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Miles

Additional Author: Rotenberry

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI VEHICLE PROTECTION PRODUCT ACT; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT VEHICLE PROTECTION DEVICE, SYSTEM OR SERVICE THAT IS SOLD IN THIS STATE WITH A WARRANTY MUST MEET CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS PRESCRIBED BY THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT VEHICLE PROTECTION WARRANTIES ARE NOT CONTRACTS OF INSURANCE AND ARE EXEMPT FROM THE LAW REGULATING INSURANCE; TO REQUIRE WARRANTORS OF VEHICLE PROTECTION PRODUCTS TO REGISTER WITH THE MOTOR VEHICLE COMMISSION; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR WARRANTY REIMBURSEMENTS TO BE MAINTAINED BY A WARRANTOR; TO REQUIRE WARRANTORS TO DISCLOSE CERTAIN INFORMATION TO THE WARRANTY HOLDER; TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN ACTS OF WARRANTORS; TO REQUIRE WARRANTORS TO RETAIN AN ACCURATE RECORD OF ACCOUNTS, BOOKS AND RECORDS CONCERNING TRANSACTIONS REGULATED BY THIS ACT; TO AUTHORIZE THE MOTOR VEHICLE COMMISSION TO ESTABLISH CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTIONS AND IMPOSE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AUTHORIZE THE MOTOR VEHICLE COMMISSION TO ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/08/07 at 14:18.

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