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Driver‑privacy bill faces industry pushback and is tabled after committee debate
Summary
Sponsors sought to tighten access to motor‑vehicle records to stop extended warranty and vehicle‑service contract solicitations; industry representatives warned of unintended private‑rights and enforcement problems, and the committee ultimately tabled HB 662 pending amendment work.
Representative Bob Carter described HB 662 as an update to Montana’s Driver Privacy Protection Act to limit use of vehicle and registration records for marketing extended vehicle service contracts while preserving necessary access for recalls and law‑enforcement functions. He said the goal is to reduce predatory mailings and…
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