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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2051         </title>
<shortdesc>VEH FRANCHISE-RIGHT OF REFUSAL</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Ram Villivalam-Donald P. DeWitte</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>815 ILCS 710/4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 754</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Motor Vehicle Franchise Act. In provisions concerning unfair competition and practices, removes exceptions to the prohibition on a manufacturer, distributor, wholesaler, or distributor branch from exercising a right of first refusal or other right to acquire a franchise from a dealer. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Subcommittee on Special Issues</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Subcommittee on Special Issues</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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