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HB2013 • 2025

An Act amending the act of December 22, 1983 (P.L.306, No.84), known as the Board of Vehicles Act, in vehicles, further providing for unlawful acts by manufacturers or distributors.

An Act amending the act of December 22, 1983 (P.L.306, No.84), known as the Board of Vehicles Act, in vehicles, further providing for unlawful acts by manufacturers or distributors.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
SCOTT
Last action
2026-06-22
Official status
Re-committed to RULES, June 22, 2026
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act amending the act of December 22, 1983 (P.L.306, No.84), known as the Board of Vehicles Act, in vehicles, further providing for unlawful acts by manufacturers or distributors.

An Act amending the act of December 22, 1983 (P.L.306, No.84), known as the Board of Vehicles Act, in vehicles, further providing for unlawful acts by manufacturers or distributors.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act amending the act of December 22, 1983 (P.L.306, No.84), known as the Board of Vehicles Act, in vehicles, further providing for unlawful acts by manufacturers or distributors.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-06-22 COMMERCE

    Reported as committed, June 22, 2026

  2. 2026-06-22 H

    First consideration, June 22, 2026

  3. 2026-06-22 RULES

    Re-committed to RULES, June 22, 2026

  4. 2025-11-06 COMMERCE

    Referred to COMMERCE, Nov. 6, 2025

Official Summary Text

An Act amending the act of December 22, 1983 (P.L.306, No.84), known as the Board of Vehicles Act, in vehicles, further providing for unlawful acts by manufacturers or distributors.

Current Bill Text

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PRINTER'S NO. 2567
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 2013
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY SCOTT, GUENST, GIRAL, HANBIDGE, SANCHEZ, OTTEN,
CIRESI AND GREEN, NOVEMBER 3, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, NOVEMBER 6, 2025
AN ACT
Amending the act of December 22, 1983 (P.L.306, No.84), entitled
"An act providing for the State Board of Vehicle
Manufacturers, Dealers and Salespersons; and providing
penalties," in vehicles, further providing for unlawful acts
by manufacturers or distributors.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 310(c)(6)(i)(E) of the act of December
22, 1983 (P.L.306, No.84), known as the Board of Vehicles Act,
is amended to read:
Section 310. Unlawful acts by manufacturers or distributors.
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(c) Restriction on ownership of dealer.--
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(6) The following shall apply:
(i) A manufacturer or distributor may own, operate
or control not more than five new vehicle dealerships
trading solely in electric vehicles, as defined in 75
Pa.C.S. § 102 (relating to definitions), that are not
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sold as new vehicles by a licensed independent new
vehicle dealer pursuant to an existing franchise with a
manufacturer or distributor, if each of the following
conditions are met:
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[(E) The manufacturer shall have continuously
offered electric vehicles for sale for a period of
not less than 12 months prior to the effective date
of this clause.]
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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