An Act modernizing protections for consumers in automobile transactions
Summary
By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 228) of Paul R. Feeney and Andrea Joy Campbell, Attorney General for legislation to modernize protections for consumers in automobile transactions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025
Last action Feb 12, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Feb 5, 2026
Upper · Passed
Order relative to subject matter adopted
upper
Feb 5, 2026
Upper · Passed
Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2945
upper
Dec 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Paul Feeney
DDemocratic
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