HB 570: Motor vehicle dealers; dealer records and advertisements.

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Motor vehicle dealers; dealer records and advertisements. Provides that motor vehicle dealer records may be preserved in original form or electronically and removes the option to use certain obsolete archival methods. The bill removes the requirement that a dealer receive prior approval to maintain records on a computerized record keeping system. The bill additionally removes the requirement that a dealer maintain on the premises of the licensed location records regarding uninsured motor vehicle fees, which no longer exist under current law. The bill expands the application of certain naming requirements for advertisements to all advertisements placed by any licensee, rather than only to advertisements placed in newspapers and publications.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

1. April 6, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0173)
2. April 6, 2026Approved by Governor-Chapter 173 (effective 7/1/2026)
3. March 10, 2026Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
4. March 10, 2026Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
5. February 27, 2026Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB570)
6. February 26, 2026Signed by President
7. February 26, 2026Signed by Speaker
8. February 26, 2026Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB570ER)
9. February 26, 2026Enrolled
10. February 24, 2026Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
11. February 24, 2026Read third time
12. February 23, 2026Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)

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