Thu, 05/16/2019 - 14:49

By SEMA Washington, D.C., Staff

Iowa
Several bills introduced in Iowa in 2019 failed to pass both chambers of the legislature prior to the adjournment of the session.

Several bills introduced in Iowa in 2019 failed to pass both chambers of the legislature prior to the adjournment of the session:

  • Legislation (S.F. 193) allowing all vehicles to display a single license plate on the rear of the vehicle. The bill failed to be considered by the Senate Transportation Committee.
  • Legislation (S.F. 227) allowing all vehicles 25 years old or older to display a single license plate on the rear of the vehicle. An amended version of the bill was passed by the Senate but failed to be approved by the House of Representatives.
  • Legislation (S.F. 271) allowing for window tinting if it meets a minimum standard of 35% light transmittance. The bill failed to be considered by the Senate Ways and Means Committee.

By rule, these bills are eligible to be reconsidered during next year’s legislative session.

For more information, visit the SEMA Action Network (SAN) website.

For details, contact Christian Robinson at stateleg@sema.org.

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 14:49

By SEMA Washington, D.C., Staff

Iowa
Several bills introduced in Iowa in 2019 failed to pass both chambers of the legislature prior to the adjournment of the session.

Several bills introduced in Iowa in 2019 failed to pass both chambers of the legislature prior to the adjournment of the session:

  • Legislation (S.F. 193) allowing all vehicles to display a single license plate on the rear of the vehicle. The bill failed to be considered by the Senate Transportation Committee.
  • Legislation (S.F. 227) allowing all vehicles 25 years old or older to display a single license plate on the rear of the vehicle. An amended version of the bill was passed by the Senate but failed to be approved by the House of Representatives.
  • Legislation (S.F. 271) allowing for window tinting if it meets a minimum standard of 35% light transmittance. The bill failed to be considered by the Senate Ways and Means Committee.

By rule, these bills are eligible to be reconsidered during next year’s legislative session.

For more information, visit the SEMA Action Network (SAN) website.

For details, contact Christian Robinson at stateleg@sema.org.

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 14:49

By SEMA Washington, D.C., Staff

Iowa
Several bills introduced in Iowa in 2019 failed to pass both chambers of the legislature prior to the adjournment of the session.

Several bills introduced in Iowa in 2019 failed to pass both chambers of the legislature prior to the adjournment of the session:

  • Legislation (S.F. 193) allowing all vehicles to display a single license plate on the rear of the vehicle. The bill failed to be considered by the Senate Transportation Committee.
  • Legislation (S.F. 227) allowing all vehicles 25 years old or older to display a single license plate on the rear of the vehicle. An amended version of the bill was passed by the Senate but failed to be approved by the House of Representatives.
  • Legislation (S.F. 271) allowing for window tinting if it meets a minimum standard of 35% light transmittance. The bill failed to be considered by the Senate Ways and Means Committee.

By rule, these bills are eligible to be reconsidered during next year’s legislative session.

For more information, visit the SEMA Action Network (SAN) website.

For details, contact Christian Robinson at stateleg@sema.org.

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 14:49

By SEMA Washington, D.C., Staff

Iowa
Several bills introduced in Iowa in 2019 failed to pass both chambers of the legislature prior to the adjournment of the session.

Several bills introduced in Iowa in 2019 failed to pass both chambers of the legislature prior to the adjournment of the session:

  • Legislation (S.F. 193) allowing all vehicles to display a single license plate on the rear of the vehicle. The bill failed to be considered by the Senate Transportation Committee.
  • Legislation (S.F. 227) allowing all vehicles 25 years old or older to display a single license plate on the rear of the vehicle. An amended version of the bill was passed by the Senate but failed to be approved by the House of Representatives.
  • Legislation (S.F. 271) allowing for window tinting if it meets a minimum standard of 35% light transmittance. The bill failed to be considered by the Senate Ways and Means Committee.

By rule, these bills are eligible to be reconsidered during next year’s legislative session.

For more information, visit the SEMA Action Network (SAN) website.

For details, contact Christian Robinson at stateleg@sema.org.

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 14:14

By Kristopher Porter

Formula Drift
The Young Executives Network (YEN) is hosting a meetup, Friday, June 7, for local professionals under the age of 40 who work in the various sectors of the automotive industry.

Held in conjunction with Formula DRIFT Round 4: The Gauntlet at Wall Speedway in Wall Township, New Jersey, the Young Executives Network (YEN) is hosting a meetup, Friday, June 7, for local professionals under the age of 40 who work in the various sectors of the automotive industry. The event will occur from 5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m., with Formula DRIFT tickets free to use all day. The meetup location will be given when attendees pick up their wristbands at will call.

All YEN members and those interested in learning about opportunities to get involved with SEMA and build industry connections are encouraged to attend. YEN leadership will be present to discuss the network’s initiatives and volunteer opportunities.

YEN members who RSVP by June 5 will receive a complimentary, single-day pass to attend the Formula DRIFT event on Friday, June 7.

For those who live in the Wall Township area or will be in town for the Formula DRIFT competition, stop by and enjoy an evening with fellow YEN colleagues.

For more information, contact SEMA Director of Networks Bryan Harrison or 909-978-6691.

Reserve your tickets.

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 14:14

By Kristopher Porter

Formula Drift
The Young Executives Network (YEN) is hosting a meetup, Friday, June 7, for local professionals under the age of 40 who work in the various sectors of the automotive industry.

Held in conjunction with Formula DRIFT Round 4: The Gauntlet at Wall Speedway in Wall Township, New Jersey, the Young Executives Network (YEN) is hosting a meetup, Friday, June 7, for local professionals under the age of 40 who work in the various sectors of the automotive industry. The event will occur from 5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m., with Formula DRIFT tickets free to use all day. The meetup location will be given when attendees pick up their wristbands at will call.

All YEN members and those interested in learning about opportunities to get involved with SEMA and build industry connections are encouraged to attend. YEN leadership will be present to discuss the network’s initiatives and volunteer opportunities.

YEN members who RSVP by June 5 will receive a complimentary, single-day pass to attend the Formula DRIFT event on Friday, June 7.

For those who live in the Wall Township area or will be in town for the Formula DRIFT competition, stop by and enjoy an evening with fellow YEN colleagues.

For more information, contact SEMA Director of Networks Bryan Harrison or 909-978-6691.

Reserve your tickets.

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 13:54

Has your business felt the impact of the increasing number of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) coming into the market?

https://www.sema.org/sema-news/2019/05/the-adas-market

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 13:54

Has your business felt the impact of the increasing number of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) coming into the market?

https://www.sema.org/sema-news/2019/05/the-adas-market

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 13:49

Attendee registration is for distributors, retailers, installers, PR/marketing staff and buyers who will meet with exhibitors. Applicants may be required to submit proof of industry employment. Approved domestic attendees registered prior to October 11 will receive their badges in the mail.

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 13:49

Attendee registration is for distributors, retailers, installers, PR/marketing staff and buyers who will meet with exhibitors. Applicants may be required to submit proof of industry employment. Approved domestic attendees registered prior to October 11 will receive their badges in the mail.