Motor vehicle, financing and lease agreements, lease waiver agreements to pay deficiency balances at end of lease, motor vehicle value protection agreements to reduce deficiency balances, Secs. 8-37A-1 to 8-37A-6, inclusive, added; Sec. 8-37-2 am'd.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Signed Mar 17, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 1, 2022 · House Mar 15, 2022
How they voted
30–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 33
Feb 1, 2022
D
Democratic8
75% Yea
R
Republican25
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
7
Committee
0
Amendments
2
Mar 17, 2022
Signed into law
Assigned Act No. 2022-179.
upper
Mar 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Second House
upper
Mar 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 623
lower
Mar 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 47
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Whatley motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 46
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Introduced
Whatley Amendment Offered
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
TW
Tom Whatley
RRepublican
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