Motor Vehicle Commission - Sales Finance public meetings in 2025
7 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Motor Vehicle Commission - Sales Finance
The Motor Vehicle Sales Finance Division meets to ratify licenses issued since its last meeting. The Executive Director presents the minutes and a list of newly issued sales finance and GAP administrator licenses for formal approval.
- Ratification of 32 new sales finance licenses for businesses across Louisiana and out-of-state
- Ratification of one new GAP administrator license for Brown & Brown of Kentucky, LLC
- Licenses issued include businesses in Bossier City, Kenner, Hammond, Gonzales, Ferriday, Rayville, Monroe, Ruston, Gonzales, Fort Worth, Baton Rouge, Metairie, Shreveport, Livingston, Lafayette, Greenville, and Denham Springs
The Commission unanimously ratified a consent judgment for Auto Trends LLC regarding licensing violations. The business must pay a fine and administrative costs and will be placed on probation. The Commission also approved the minutes from the September 8, 2025 meeting.
- Approved consent judgment for Auto Trends LLC: $5,000 fine, $400 administrative cost, and 24-month probation (Unanimous)
- Approved minutes of the September 8, 2025 meeting (Unanimous)
Motor Vehicle Commission - Sales Finance
The Louisiana Motor Vehicle Commission's Sales Finance Division will meet to ratify a large batch of sales finance company licenses and GAP administrator licenses issued since the last meeting. The agenda also includes an executive session for personnel and legal matters, a report from counselors and the executive director, and approval of the previous meeting's minutes.
- Ratification of 60 sales finance licenses for companies including First Heritage Credit (Heights Finance) and Sunshine Quality Solutions across multiple Louisiana cities
- Ratification of 6 GAP administrator licenses for companies including Janus Automotive Administrators, Ascent Administration Services, and Torque Group
- Executive session scheduled for personnel matters and legal advice
- Reading and approval of minutes from the July 14, 2025 meeting
The Commission ratified a consent judgment fining South Bay AutoPlex, L.L.C. for licensing violations. The board also approved numerous initial motor vehicle sales finance and GAP administrator licenses.
- Approved Consent Judgment for South Bay AutoPlex, L.L.C. including a $5,000 fine and $400 administrative cost (Unanimous)
- Approved suspension of $3,000 of the South Bay AutoPlex fine conditioned on issuance of 2025 license within seven days of July 14, 2025 (Unanimous)
- Ratified initial motor vehicle sales finance licenses #SF-2025-01241 through #SF-2025-01299 (Unanimous)
- Ratified initial GAP Administrator licenses #GA-2025-00169, #GA-2025-00170, and Torque Group LLC licenses (Unanimous)
- Ratified GAP Administrator Agent licenses #GAA-2020-00151 through #GAA-2025-00162 (Unanimous)
- Approved minutes from the July 14, 2025 meeting (Unanimous)
Motor Vehicle Commission - Sales Finance
The Motor Vehicle Commission Sales Finance Division will meet to ratify a series of sales finance and GAP administrator licenses. The body will also discuss 2025 legislation regarding HB 476 (ACT No. 502).
- Discussion of 2025 Legislation (HB 476 - ACT No. 502)
- Ratification of Sales Finance Licenses #SF-2024-01315 and #SF-2025-01199 through #SF-2025-01239
- Ratification of GAP Administrator Licenses #GA-2025-00166, #GA-2025-00167, and #GA-2025-00168
- Ratification of GAP Administrator Agent Licenses #GAA-2024-00174 and #GAA-2025-00151 through #GAA-2025-00157
The Commission ratified a consent judgment against Geaux Autoplex, LLC for licensing violations. The board also approved the minutes from the May 19, 2025 meeting and reviewed several new sales finance licenses.
- Approved consent judgment for Geaux Autoplex, LLC requiring a $2,000 fine and $400 administrative cost (Unanimous)
- Approved minutes of the May 19, 2025 meeting (Unanimous)
Motor Vehicle Commission - Sales Finance
The Motor Vehicle Commission Sales Finance Division will discuss the promulgation of Welcome Home Act rules and HB 476. The body will also ratify several sales finance and GAP administrator licenses.
- Discussion of Welcome Home Act rules required by ACT 253 of 2024
- Discussion of 2025 Legislation (HB 476)
- Ratification of sales finance licenses for 19 entities, including Metairie Motors LLC and Baton Rouge Power Sports LLC
- Ratification of GAP Administrator License for Capital Administrative Professionals, LLC
- Ratification of licenses #SF-2024-01311 through #SF-2025-01198, #GA-2025-00156 through #GA-2025-00163, and #GAA-2025-00138 through #GAA-2025-00150
The Commission voted to begin the rule-making process for the administration of occupational licenses under the Welcome Home Act. Members also ratified several initial motor vehicle sales finance and GAP Administrator licenses.
- Approved motion to move forward with rule making process for Welcome Home Act (Unanimous)
- Approved minutes from March 24, 2025 and May 9, 2025 meetings (Unanimous)
- Ratified 18 initial motor vehicle sales finance licenses (Unanimous)
- Ratified initial GAP Administrator license for Capital Administrative Professionals, LLC (Unanimous)
- Ratified licenses for Sales Finance (#SF-2024-01311 through #SF-2025-01198), GAP Administrators (#GA-2025-00156 through #GA-2025-00163), and GAP Administrator Agents (#GAA-2025-00138 through #GAA-2025-00150) (Unanimous)
Motor Vehicle Commission - Sales Finance
The Louisiana Motor Vehicle Commission Sales Finance Division will meet via Zoom to discuss House Bill 476. The meeting also includes an executive session.
- Discussion of House Bill 476
The Commission discussed House Bill 476, which involves an annual automatic adjustment to a motor vehicle dealer fee cap. Executive Director Casey and Counselor Reggie expressed concerns that the Commission calculating the fee could create a conflict of interest or liability for self-dealing.
- Suggested Commission members contact Representatives and Senators regarding House Bill 476
- Adjourned meeting at 1:48 p.m. (unanimous)
Motor Vehicle Commission - Sales Finance
The Louisiana Motor Vehicle Commission will hold a regular meeting to ratify numerous sales finance company licenses and GAP administrator licenses. The agenda also includes an executive session for personnel and legal advice, and approval of the previous meeting's minutes.
- Ratification of 20+ Sales Finance Licenses (e.g., Mattingly Motors, Volkswagen Financial Services, Regional Finance)
- Ratification of GAP Administrator License for Prosidium Warranty & Capital, LLC
- Executive Session: Personnel Matters/Legal Advice
- Reading of Minutes from January 13, 2025
The Commission unanimously approved consent judgments and fines for three businesses regarding licensing violations. The board also ratified several new motor vehicle sales finance and GAP Administrator licenses.
- Approved $2,500 fine for Bruno & Bruno Investments, L.L.C. DBA Mike Bruno's Freedom Harley Davidson (unanimous)
- Approved $1,000 fine for Vermeer Equipment of Texas, LLC DBA Vermeer Texas-Louisiana (unanimous)
- Approved $5,000 fine and $400 administrative cost for The Detailed Import, Incorporated DBA Mattingly Motors, with $2,500 of the fine suspended pending licensing documents (unanimous)
- Approved minutes from the January 13, 2025 meeting (unanimous)
- Ratified 16 initial motor vehicle sales finance licenses (unanimous)
- Ratified GAP Administrator license for Prosidium Warranty & Capital, LLC (unanimous)
- Ratified a broader range of licenses including Sales Finance (#SF-2023-01352, #SF-2024-01308-#SF-2024-01310, #SF-2025-00858-#SF-2025-01081), GAP Administrators (#GA-2025-00127-#GA-2025-00155), and GAP Administrator Agents (#GAA-2025-00042-#GAA-2025-00137) (unanimous)
Motor Vehicle Commission - Sales Finance
The Motor Vehicle Sales Finance Division will meet to ratify sales finance licenses for companies including Glencoe Equipment, Toyota Motor Credit Corporation, and Regional Finance Company of Louisiana, as well as a GAP administrator license for Servicecontract.com Inc. The board will also ratify a block of additional sales finance, GAP administrator, and GAP administrator agent licenses. The meeting includes an executive session for personnel and legal advice.
- Ratification of sales finance licenses #SF-2024-01300 through #SF-2024-01307 for companies in Gonzales, Alpharetta, Chandler, Plano, Bossier City, Lake Charles, Baton Rouge, and Natchitoches
- Ratification of sales finance licenses #SF-2025-00581 through #SF-2025-00857
- Ratification of GAP administrator license #GA-2024-00165 for Servicecontract.com Inc of Parsippany, New Jersey
- Ratification of GAP administrator licenses #GA-2025-00100 through #GA-2025-00126
- Ratification of GAP administrator agent licenses #GAA-2024-00168 through #GAA-2024-00172 and #GAA-2025-00001 through #GAA-2025-00041
The Commission approved a consent judgment against NOLA Motorcars LLC for licensing violations. The company must pay a $25,000 fine and $400 in administrative costs, with $20,000 of the fine suspended during a one-year probation period.
- Approved Consent Judgment for NOLA Motorcars LLC: $25,000 fine ($20,000 suspended for one-year probation) and $400 administrative cost (Unanimous)
- Approved minutes of the November 18, 2024 meeting (Unanimous)
- Ratified initial sales finance licenses for Glencoe Equipment, LC, Toyota Motor Credit Corporation, Bossier Motors LLC, Regional Finance Company of Louisiana, LLC, Motion Automotive LLC, United Credit Corp. of Natchitoches, Honesty Autoplex LLC, Mariner Finance, LLC, and Push To Start Motors LLC (Unanimous)
- Ratified initial GAP Administrator license for Servicecontract.com Inc (Unanimous)
- Ratified licenses for Sales Finance (#SF-2024-01300 through #SF-2024-01307; #SF-2025-00581 through #SF-2025-00857), GAP Administrators (#GA-2024-00165), and GAP Administrator Agents (#GAA-2024-00168 through #GAA-2024-00172; #GAA-2025-00001 through #GAA-2025-00041) (Unanimous)