SB1182

Further providing for title of act; in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in vehicles, further providing for license to engage in business, for reimbursement for all parts and service required by the manufacturer or distributor and reimbursement audits, for unlawful acts by manufacturers or distributors and for manufacturer or distributor repurchase of inventory and equipment and providing for consumer data protection.

Chamber Passed·6/30/26

Pennsylvania SB1182 amends the Board of Vehicles Act to regulate relationships between manufacturers, dealers, and consumers, focusing on data.

Pennsylvania SB1182 amends the Board of Vehicles Act to enhance consumer data protection and ensure fair business practices between manufacturers, distributors, and dealers. It mandates that manufacturers and third parties cannot require dealers to share protected dealer data without consent. The bill also establishes standards for data integration and sharing, ensuring compliance with security standards. Additionally, it prohibits manufacturers and distributors from imposing unreasonable restrictions on dealers, including ownership limitations and unfair competition practices.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 50–0 · Jun 30
Current
Commerce Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

50 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jun 29

12:00 AM

Appropriations (s) Hearing

Jun 10

10:30 AM

Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure (s) Hearing

History

Jul 1

House

Referred to Commerce

Jun 30

Senate

Third consideration and final passage (50-0)

Jun 30

House

In the House