Law & Order

California Reintroduces Bill to Exempt pre-1981 Vehicles from Emissions Inspection Requirement

By SEMA Washington, D.C., Staff

CA
Senator Ted Gaines has reintroduced legislation in the California Senate to exempt all motor vehicles prior to the ’81 model year from the emissions-inspection requirement.

Legislation has been reintroduced in the California Senate by Senator Ted Gaines to exempt all motor vehicles prior to the ’81 model year from the emissions-inspection requirement. Current law requires the lifetime testing of all ’76-and-newer model-year vehicles. The bill will be considered in the Senate Transportation and Housing Committee. 

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