An Act relative to consumer protection on online automobile franchise transactions
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2025 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 10/14/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-11:30 AM in A-2 and Virtual — Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 10/2/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure |
| Cosponsor |
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| Brendan P. Crighton |
| Pavel M. Payano |
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J17 | Favorable | 1 entries |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| H424 | An Act relative to consumer protection on online automobile franchise transactions | Active |
of Chapter 93 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following subsection:- L. This section shall not apply to a transaction for the sale of a new or used motor vehicle by a seller holding a Class 1 license pursuant to section 59 of chapter 140 in which the buyer signs by electronic means away from the seller’s place of business a written contract regarding the sale of a motor vehicle; provided, however, the seller shall give written notice at time of sale to the buyer that this section does not apply.
Section 48 of Chapter 93 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following subsection:- L. This section shall not apply to a transaction for the sale of a new or used motor vehicle by a seller holding a Class 1 license pursuant to section 59 of chapter 140 in which the buyer signs by electronic means away from the seller’s place of business a written contract regarding the sale of a motor vehicle; provided, however, the seller shall give written notice at time of sale to the buyer that this section does not apply.