H.R. 1995 · 109th Congress
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to prescribe rules requiring car dealerships to verify ownership before providing replacement keys.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Stephanie Jones
- Introduced
- 2005-04-28
- Latest action
- 2005-06-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Summary
Amends Federal transportation law to direct the Secretary of Transportation to prescribe a vehicle theft standard requiring automobile dealerships to verify ownership of a vehicle (including vehicle registration and driver's license) before providing a spare or replacement key for it. Sets forth a penalty for violation of such requirement.