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HB 2510: auto dealers; task force; fund

PRIME SPONSOR: Representative John, LD 14

BILL STATUS: Senate Engrossed

             Senate 3rd Read: 24-5-1-0

 

Legend: ADOR – Arizona Department of Revenue ADOT – Arizona Department of Transportation Director – Director of the Arizona Department of Transportation Fund – Motor Vehicle Dealer Enforcement Fund Task Force – Unlicensed Motor Vehicle Dealer Task Force Amendments – BOLD and Stricken (Committee)

Abstract

☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal NoteRelating to motor vehicle dealer task force. 

Provisions

1.       Establishes the Task Force within ADOT that consists of:

a.       Three members from ADOT, appointed by the Director;

b.       Three members from ADOR, appointed by the ADOR Director; and

c.        Three members representing the independent automobile dealers, appointed by the Director. (Sec. 2)

2.       Requires the Task Force to meet quarterly to:

a.       Review unlicensed motor vehicle dealer enforcement activities; and

b.       Report findings to the Director; and

c.        Submit a copy to the Secretary of State. (Sec. 2)

3.       Establishes the Fund to be administered by the Director and states that the monies in the Fund are subject to legislative appropriations. (Sec. 2)

4.       Requires the Director to deposit monies from civil penalty violations relating to motor vehicle dealer activity into the Fund.  (Sec. 1)

5.       Instructs the Director, at the end of each FY, to deposit unexpended Fund monies in excess of $250,000 into the State Highway Fund. (Sec. 2)

6.       Terminates the Task Force on July 1, 2026. (Sec. 2)

7.       Makes a conforming change. (Sec. 3)

Current Law

The Director may impose a civil penalty between $1000-$3000 for a violation of licensing requirements relating to motor vehicle dealerships.  The Director must require the person to pay all transaction privilege taxes on motor vehicle sales that were conducted during the violation (A.R.S. § 28-4501).

 

 

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Fifty-third Legislature                  HB 2510

Second Regular Session                               Version 4: Senate Engrossed

 

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