USED VEHICLE BUYER PROTECTION House SponsorsRep. Jim Sacia-Eddie Washington-Michael K. Smith-Jack D. Franks 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die New Act Creates the Used Vehicle Buyer Protection Act. Prohibits a used vehicle dealer from selling or leasing a used vehicle unless he or she stipulates to the consumer any mechanical or technical defects or problem history of that particular make, model, and year of that vehicle. Requires a used vehicle dealer to provide the consumer with a written warranty containing the listed terms. Provides exclusions to the warranty's coverage. Provides remedies for the consumer and civil penalties against the used vehicle dealer for failure to honor a warranty. Provides for arbitration of disputes concerning the warranty. Requires a dealer to provide the consumer with a notice of his or her rights at the time of purchase or lease of a used motor vehicle. 1/30/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Sacia 2/1/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/1/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/7/2007HouseAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee 3/1/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington 3/8/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith 3/15/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/23/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die