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Regular Session, 2012
SENATE BILL NO. 546
BY SENATOR PEACOCK
COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS. Permits non-resident vendors of recreational products
to exhibit at recreational product shows, fairs and festivals. (gov sig)
AN ACT1
To enact R.S. 32:1254(O), relative to the distribution and sale of motor vehicles; to provide2
for licensure of dealers; to provide for an exception for non-resident dealers of3
recreational products; and to provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 32:1254(O) is hereby enacted to read as follows: 6
ยง1254. Application for license; requirements for licensure; contents; licenses;7
franchise filings; exception8
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O. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the Motor Vehicle10
Commission shall allow non-resident exhibitors to participate and offer for sale11
or to display recreational products at recreational product shows, trade show12
exhibitions, fairs, and festivals taking place in this state. Any rule or regulation13
of the commission in conflict with these provisions existing upon the effective14
date of this Subsection shall be null and void.15
Section 2. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not16
signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature17 SB NO. 546
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by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If1
vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become2
effective on the day following such approval.3
The original instrument was prepared by Thomas L. Tyler. The following
digest, which does not constitute a part of the legislative instrument, was
prepared by Sharon F. Lyles.
DIGEST
Peacock (SB 546)
Proposed law requires the Motor Vehicle Commission to allow non-resident exhibitors to
participate and offer for sale or to display recreational products at recreational product
shows, trade show exhibitions, fairs, and festivals taking place in Louisiana.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Adds R.S. 32:1254(O))
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Transportation,
Highways, and Public Works to the original bill.
1. Adds that non-resident exhibitors may display recreational products at fairs
and festivals.