Accomplishments during this 60 day Session include: Passage of our number one priority, HB 55. Consumers will be required to provide a dealer 60 days’ notice before initiating a consumer lawsuit under Chapter 501 – Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act. After five years, we finally brought this bill through the House and Senate,… Continue Reading
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Auctions and Sub-Agents Who Buy/Sell for You
A bill has been introduced this Session that attempts to deal with the host of individuals who are authorized to buy and sell vehicles for new or independent dealers at auctions. There are concerns about cash purchases, inappropriate sales transactions by these brokers after a purchase, and other issues, such as illegal imports. FADA is… Continue Reading
FADA Dealers Storm the Capitol
Okay, so you think that terminology is a bit contrived or exaggerated. Well, honestly it was more like a symphony of 30+ executives who took time away from their extremely busy stores and lives to come to Tallahassee to work for their fellow dealers. They deserve your praise. Because they are as busy a group… Continue Reading
Why is the Committee Process so Important?
The committee is the heart of the legislative process. Committees can and should do the fact-finding groundwork. The formation of committees breaks down the legislature into numerous small groups. Opportunity is thus afforded for closer study of a bill than would be possible in debate on the floor. In this preliminary screening, the committee will… Continue Reading
Action Requests – Additional Help on Calling Your Legislator
The call – When the phone is answered identify yourself as a local dealer in their area…… Continue Reading
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