2018 Senate Bill 1023 / Public Act 420

Impose training mandate on used car dealers

Introduced in the Senate

May 22, 2018

Introduced by Sen. Peter MacGregor (R-28)

To mandate that existing and prospective used car dealers - but not new car dealers - complete a training program as a condition of getting a required state license, and also impose a continuing education requirement on used car dealers.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce

Sept. 25, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Sept. 26, 2018

Passed in the Senate 35 to 1 (details)

To mandate that new and existing used car dealers - but not new car dealers - complete training program that includes a continuing education component, and require the Secretary of State to either create and operate the program or contract it out to certain vendors.

Received in the House

Sept. 27, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Trade

Nov. 27, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 12, 2018

Passed in the House 96 to 13 (details)

To mandate that new and existing used car dealers - but not new car dealers - complete training program that includes a continuing education component, and require the Secretary of State to either create and operate the program or contract it out to certain vendors.

Received in the Senate

Dec. 13, 2018

Passed in the Senate 36 to 1 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 19, 2018