04/26/2001 01:50 PM Senate L&C

              SB 189-MOTOR VEHICLE SALES AND DEALERS                                                                        
                                                                                                                              
CHAIRMAN  RANDY   PHILLIPS  called  the  Senate  Labor   &  Commerce                                                          
Committee  meeting to  order  at 9:35 a.m.  and  announced that  the                                                            
sponsor of SB 202 asked  him to hold the bill and that the committee                                                            
would take up SB 189 for consideration.                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
MR. STEVE DEVRIES,  Assistant Attorney  General, said the  House was                                                            
currently   working  on   the  House   version   with  dealers   and                                                            
manufacturers  and he hoped a compromise  could be made.  He thought                                                            
this version was the one  that could realistically meet the concerns                                                            
of the Department of Law.                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
There were no questions from the committee.                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
CHAIRMAN  PHILLIPS announced  they would hold  SB 189 for a  further                                                            
hearing.