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TN SB2839

Bill

Status

Passed

4/19/2012

Primary Sponsor

Jim Tracy

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Origin

Senate

107th General Assembly

AI Summary

Legislative Description

As enacted, specifies that a garagekeeper or towing firm that does not verify ownership of a motor vehicle within three business days after taking possession of such motor vehicle pursuant to law or that does not notify by mail the owner of such motor vehicle within six days after taking possession would not be entitled to receive more than six days of storage-related expenses; provides for civil liability in certain circumstances for a garagekeeper or towing firm that fails to release a motor vehicle to a vehicle owner, secured creditor, lessor or lienholder. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 16, Part 1.

Motor Vehicles

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 750

4/19/2012

Committee Referrals

Calendar3/14/2012
Transportation and Safety1/26/2012

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