PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 231, 1467, 1727 PRINTER'S NO. 2009
No. 210 Session of 1987
Report of the Committee of Conference
To the Members of the House of Representatives and Senate:
We, the undersigned, Committee of Conference on the part of
the House of Representatives and Senate for the purpose of
considering House Bill No. 210, entitled:
"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,' FURTHER PROVIDING FOR APPROVAL OF VEHICLE SHOWS AND
EXHIBITIONS; AND exempting from certain board approval all
vehicle shows and exhibitions conducted during and at certain
fairs, OR CONDUCTED BY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS,"
respectfully submit the following bill as our report:
FRANK W. YANDRISEVITS
AMOS K. HUTCHINSON
KENNETH E. BRANDT
(Committee on the part of the House of Representatives.)
JOHN J. SHUMAKER
JOHN E. PETERSON
(Committee on the part of the Senate.)
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of December 22, 1983 (P.L.306, No.84), entitled
2 "An act providing for the State Board of Vehicle
3 Manufacturers, Dealers and Salespersons; and providing
4 penalties," providing for vehicle shows.
5 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
6 hereby enacts as follows:
7 Section 1. Section 23 of the act of December 22, 1983
8 (P.L.306, No.84), known as the Board of Vehicles Act, is
9 repealed.
10 Section 2. The act is amended by adding sections to read:
11 Section 23.1. Vehicle shows, off-premise sales and exhibitions.
12 (a) Participation.--Any licensed dealer or manufacturer may
13 participate in public vehicle shows, off-premise sales and
14 exhibitions, provided that if a dealer is otherwise limited to a
15 particular relevant market area, such dealer shall only
16 participate in shows, off-premise sales and exhibitions held
17 within that relevant market area.
18 (b) Application of section.--The provisions of this section
19 relating to "relevant market area" shall not apply to vehicle
20 shows held as part of, and in conjunction with, the following:
21 (1) An event operated to benefit a charitable
22 organization or group of organizations approved under section
23 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (68A Stat. 3,
24 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3)).
25 (2) A community or agricultural fair which receives
26 funds from the Pennsylvania Fair Fund.
27 Section 23.2. Shows or exhibits on Sundays.
28 (1) Vehicle shows or exhibits shall be permitted to be
29 open on Sundays.
30 (2) Normal vehicle business practices shall be allowed
1 on Sunday except that no final sales contract may be
2 consummated on a Sunday.
3 Section 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
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