Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Business and Labor Committee on March 4, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.
2022 Regular Session
House Bill 4152
Requires parties to franchise agreement to deal in good faith and commercially reasonable manner, and specifies required disclosures in franchise sale transaction.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Requires parties to franchise agreement to deal in good faith and commercially reasonable manner, and specifies required disclosures in franchise sale transaction. Specifies requirements for franchise agreement. Prohibits certain practices in terminating or refusing to renew franchise agreement. Requires franchisor to purchase covered property from franchisee with which franchisor terminates or refuses to renew franchise agreement, and specifies exemptions from requirement. Requires franchisor to permit franchisee to sell, assign or transfer to another person franchise, all or substantially all assets of business that operates under franchise agreement with franchisor, or controlling interest or other interest in franchise under specified circumstances. Prohibits certain other conduct of franchisor. Permits franchisee to bring action for damages and equitable relief for franchisor's violation of provisions of Act.
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
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsors
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 1 to March 4, 2022, 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 action4 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 1 to Mar 4 · stopped31 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 1 to Feb 10 days
Business and LaborFeb 1 to Mar 4 · stopped31 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 1 – Mar 4
- Feb 1Introduced
- Sent to Business and Labor
- Feb 7Heard in Business and Labor
- Mar 4Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published
- Feb 1First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 1Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
- Feb 7Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Mar 4In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives