MR. PRESIDENT:
The Senate Committee on Commerce and Consumer Affairs, to which was referred Senate
Bill No. 405, has had the same under consideration and begs leave to report the same back to
the Senate with the recommendation that said bill be AMENDED as follows:
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Page 2, line 32, after "(3)" insert ",".
Page 2, line 32, strike "and".
Page 2, line 32, after "(4)," insert " and (5),".
Page 3, line 1, reset in roman "twenty-one (21)".
Page 3, line 1, delete "fifty (50)".
Page 3, line 10, reset in roman "twenty-one".
Page 3, line 11, reset in roman "(21)".
Page 3, line 11, delete "fifty (50)".
Page 3, line 12, delete "If the seller or transferor is unable to deliver
the".
Page 3, delete line 13.
Page 3, line 14, delete "or transfer, the" and insert "The".
Page 3, between lines 18 and 19, begin a new line block indented
and insert:
" (5) Deliver the certificate of title to the purchaser or
transferee not later than fifty (50) days after the date of sale
or transfer of the vehicle, if all of the following conditions
exist:
(A) The seller or transferor is a vehicle dealer licensed by
the state under IC 9-23-2.
(B) The vehicle dealer is not able to deliver the certificate
of title at the time of sale or transfer.
(C) The vehicle dealer has a written verification from a
third party that holds the title regarding the inability of
the third party to deliver the title within twenty-one (21)
days.
(D) The vehicle dealer provides the purchaser or
transferee with an affidavit under section 3.1 of this
chapter.
(E) The purchaser or transferee has made all agreed upon
initial payments for the vehicle, including delivery of a
trade-in vehicle without hidden or undisclosed statutory
liens.".
Page 3, line 21, after "(a)(3)" insert ",".
Page 3, line 21, strike "or".
Page 3, line 21, after "(a)(4)" insert ", or (a)(5)".
Page 3, line 22, after "(c)" insert " A third party holding a
certificate of title indicating a lien must deliver to the owner,
purchaser, transferee, or additional lienholder, whichever is
appropriate, a lien release on the certificate of title or a written
notification of satisfaction of lien and written verification of any
title withholding policy within thirty (30) days after receipt of the
lien satisfaction payment.
(d) For purposes of this subsection, "timely deliver" means to
deliver not more than thirty (30) days after receipt of payment to
satisfy a lien that is indicated on a certificate of title.".
Page 4, line 4, strike "(d)" and insert " (e)".
Page 4, line 9, strike "(e)" and insert " (f)".
Page 7, line 1, delete "knowingly".
Page 7, line 2, reset in roman "Class C infraction.".
Page 7, line 2, delete "Class D felony.".
Page 9, line 25, delete "follows" and insert " satisfies".
Page 9, line 25, delete "procedure" and insert " conditions".
Page 9, line 25, delete "9-17-3-3(a)(4)(D)." and insert
and when so amended that said bill do pass.
Committee Vote: Yeas 7, Nays 1.
Server
CR040501/DI 110 2003