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2025 Regular Session

House Bill 7162

AN ACT REFORMING THE MOTOR VEHICLE TOWING STATUTES.

Became law as Public Act 25-55, signed June 10, 2025, 97 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To reform motor vehicle towing statutes, provide protections for motor vehicle owners whose vehicles are towed and establish a consumer bill of rights regarding towing.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

20 co-sponsors

Travis Simms, Laurie Sweet, Josh Elliott, Kaitlyn Shake, Nick Gauthier, Gary A. Turco Jr., Kadeem Roberts, Nicholas Menapace, William Heffernan, Eleni Kavros DeGraw, Michael "MJ" Shannon Jr., Anne M. Hughes, Tom Delnicki, Steven Winter, Kara Rochelle, Fred Gee Jr., Roland J. Lemar, Kenneth Gucker, Sarah Keitt, Matt Blumenthal

In the Senate

    4 co-sponsors

    Martin M. Looney, Martha Marx, Patricia Billie Miller, Paul Cicarella

    Its course

    March 5 to June 10, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action27 actions on 16 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 5 to May 2278 days

    Transportation CommitteeMar 5 to Mar 1914 days

    Appropriations CommitteeApr 29 to May 56 days

    In the SenateMay 22 to May 308 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 30 to Jun 910 days

    With the GovernorJun 9 to Jun 101 day

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 22 · Adopted May 30

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Mar 5 – May 22

    1. Mar 5Introduced and sent to Transportation Committee
    2. Mar 6Heard in Transportation Committee
    3. Mar 19Transportation Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 29Sent to Appropriations Committee
    5. May 5Appropriations Committee recommended it
    6. May 22The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    7. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate May 27 – May 30

    1. May 27Arrived in the Senate
    2. May 30The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 3 – Jun 10

    1. Jun 3Numbered Public Act 25-55
    2. Jun 9Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 10Signed by the Governor
    All 27 actions, as published
    1. Mar 5REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 19Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 21FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 31REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 7RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 7FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 7HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 7FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 29REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. May 5Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. May 6FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. May 7RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. May 7NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. May 7TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. May 22HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. May 22HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    18. May 27FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    19. May 27SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    20. May 27FILE NO.Both houses
    21. May 30SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    22. May 30SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    23. May 30IN CONCURRENCESenate
    24. Jun 3PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    25. Jun 9TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    26. Jun 9TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    27. Jun 10SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor