00                  SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 146                                                              
01 "An Act relating to an application for a license to operate as a dealer in motor vehicles;                              
02 and requiring a dealer in motor vehicles to maintain liability and property insurance."                                 
03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                                
04    * Section 1. AS 08.66.030 is amended to read:                                                                      
05            Sec. 08.66.030. Form of application. The department shall prescribe and                                    
06       furnish the form of application for dealer registration under AS 08.66.010. The                                   
07       application must contain                                                                                          
08                 (1)  the name under which the business is conducted;                                                    
09                 (2)  the location and telephone number of the business;                                             
10                 (3)  the name and address of all persons having an interest in the                                      
11       business and, in the case of a corporation, the application shall contain the name and                            
12       address of the two principal officers;                                                                            
13                 (4)  the name and make of all vehicles handled;                                                         
14                 (5)  a statement of whether or not used vehicles are handled;                                           
01                 (6)  a statement that the applicant is a bona fide dealer in motor                                      
02       vehicles with an established business at the location given;                                                      
03                 (7)  a statement that no person holding a five percent or greater                                   
04       interest in the business has, during the 10-year period immediately preceding the                             
05       date of the application, been convicted of a felony;                                                          
06                 (8)  a copy of a certificate of insurance documenting workers'                                      
07       compensation insurance coverage required under AS 23.30, if applicable;                                       
08                 (9)  a copy of a certificate of insurance documenting that the                                      
09       applicant maintains the insurance coverage required under AS 08.66.085;                                       
10 (10)  if the applicant sells a motor vehicle as a new or current model                                              
11 motor vehicle having a manufacturer's warranty, the name of the manufacturer of the                                     
12 motor vehicle and the date and duration of the applicant's sales and service agreement                                  
13       with the manufacturer; and                                                                                        
14 (11) [(8)]  other information the department requires to administer this                                            
15       chapter.                                                                                                          
16    * Sec. 2. AS 08.66.060(a) is amended to read:                                                                      
17 (a)  An applicant for a dealer registration under AS 08.66.010 shall file with                                          
18 the application and shall maintain in force while registered a bond in favor of the state                               
19 that is executed by a surety approved by the commissioner. The amount of the bond                                       
20 shall be $250,000 [$50,000], except that the amount of a bond for a dealer who sells                                
21       only motorcycles shall be $25,000. The bond must be conditioned on the dealer's                                   
22 (1)  doing business in compliance with this chapter and the other laws                                                  
23       of this state; and                                                                                                
24 (2)  not committing fraud or making fraudulent representations in the                                                   
25       course of doing business as a dealer.                                                                             
26    * Sec. 3. AS 08.66 is amended by adding a new section to read:                                                     
27 Sec. 08.66.085. Insurance requirements. A dealer in motor vehicles shall                                              
28 maintain public liability and property damage insurance on the dealer's operations in                                   
29 the state in amounts of not less than $50,000 for damage to property, $100,000 for                                      
30 injury, including death, to any one person, and $200,000 for injury, including death, to                                
31       more than one person.