---
type: "Bill"
title: "An act relating to motor vehicle manufacturers, dealers, and warranty or service facilities"
description: "An act relating to motor vehicle manufacturers, dealers, and warranty or service facilities"
jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "S 47"
citation: "Vermont S 47 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Andrew Perchlik"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 31
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-27"
last_action: "2021-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d71d7d31-7f8f-4fbc-ac58-d16c71ffc8ea"
source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2022/178"
source_hash: "9501adbe7c45f017bae34da8afc44b31cae2c03e9ca4180d2883ac85df332868"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-vt"]
---

# Vermont S 47 (2021-2022) — An act relating to motor vehicle manufacturers, dealers, and warranty or service facilities

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/BILLS/S-0047/S-0047%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/ACTS/ACT063/ACT063%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/ACTS/ACT063/ACT063%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
4. **Official** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/BILLS/S-0047/S-0047%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Official.pdf)
5. **Unofficial** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/BILLS/S-0047/S-0047%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20Senate%20Unofficial.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Andrew Perchlik — primary (person)
- Ann Cummings — cosponsor (person)
- Anthony Pollina — cosponsor (person)
- Kesha Ram Hinsdale — cosponsor (person)
- Philip Baruth — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-27** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Transportation `introduction`
- **2021-03-16** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2021-03-16** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Transportation `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-17** New Business/Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-03-17** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Transportation `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-18** Unfinished Business/Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-03-18** Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Transportation `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-18** Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Perchlik for Committee on Transportation `committee-passage-favorable, reading-2`
- **2021-03-18** Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Transportation agreed to
- **2021-03-18** 3rd reading ordered
- **2021-03-18** Title amended as recommended by Committee on Transportation
- **2021-03-19** New Business/Third Reading `reading-3`
- **2021-03-19** Read 3rd time & passed `reading-3`
- **2021-03-24** Read First Time and referred to the Committee on Transportation `introduction`
- **2021-05-13** Read Second time `reading-2`
- **2021-05-13** Rep. Lanpher of Vergennes reported for the Committee on Transportation
- **2021-05-13** Report of Committee on Transportation agreed to
- **2021-05-13** Third Reading ordered `reading-3`
- **2021-05-14** Read Third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment `amendment-introduction, reading-3`
- **2021-05-18** House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment
- **2021-05-19** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2021-05-19** House Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-20** New Business/House Proposal of Amendment `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-20** House proposal of amendment; text `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-20** House proposal of amendment concurred in `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-20** As passed by Senate and House `passage`
- **2021-05-20** Rules suspended & ordered delivered to Governor forthwith, on motion of Senator Balint `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-20** Senate Message, House proposal of amendment concurred in `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-21** Delivered to Governor on June 1, 2021 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-21** Signed by Governor on June 7, 2021 `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-21** Senate Message, signed by Governor June 7, 2021 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d71d7d31-7f8f-4fbc-ac58-d16c71ffc8ea`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).