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West Virginia Legislature Fails to Act on Ethanol Resolution/Property Tax Exemption

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A concurrent resolution urging the U.S. EPA to revoke its decision to allow the sale of gasoline with 15% ethanol (E15) until there is clear and convincing scientific evidence that it does not pose a risk to any gasoline-powered vehicle or equipment died when the legislature adjourned for the year.

Florida Bill to Reduce Registration Fees for Motor Vehicles Dies as Legislature Adjourns

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SEMA-supported legislation to reduce the annual registration fees charged for automobiles and light trucks died when the Legislature adjourned without the House having voted on the bill.

Maryland Bill to Create Special Vintage Reproduction License Plate Signed Into Law

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Legislation to require the Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) to provide, for one year, a specially designed vintage reproduction registration plate to qualifying vehicle owners was signed into law by Governor Martin O’Malley.

West Virginia Bill to Open Hatfield-McCoy Recreation Area to Off-Road Vehicles Signed Into Law

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SEMA-supported legislation to allow off-road vehicles to operate on trails included in the Hatfield-McCoy Recreation Area was signed into law by Governor Earl Ray Tomblin.

New Arkansas Law Retains Provision to Allow Motor-Vehicle Lamp Covers

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Working with state lawmakers, SEMA helped amend legislation that originally threatened to ban any covering that reduced the visibility of required motor-vehicle lighting.

North Carolina Bill to Speed Titling Process for Out-of-State Older Vehicles Approved by Senate, Sent to House

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Legislation to provide for the prompt issuance of titles to owners of out-of-state motor vehicles that are 35 years old or older was approved by the North Carolina Senate with amendments.

Colorado Bill to Extend Emissions Inspection Waiver Approved by Committee, Sent to Senate

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SEMA-supported legislation to extend the new car emissions inspection exemption from four to seven model years has been approved by two Senate Committees and sent to the Senate floor.

Bill to Provide for Single License Plate Introduced in Ohio

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SEMA-supported legislation has been introduced in Ohio to require that motor vehicles display only a single license plate on the rear of the vehicle.

Pro-Hobbyist Inoperable Vehicle Bill Moves to Nevada Senate

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Working with Nevada lawmakers, SEMA amended legislation that originally threatened to add abandoned, unregistered, inoperable or junk motor vehicles to the list of items that constitute a public nuisance.

Florida Bill to Eliminate Ethanol Requirement Sent to Governor

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Legislation to repeal the requirement that all gasoline offered for sale in the state contain a percentage of ethanol was approved by the Senate on a 33–1 vote.
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