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Conference committee delays broad window‑tint enforcement changes pending inspection‑cost report and rulemaking
Summary
Lawmakers on the S.123 conference committee discussed a 70% visible light transmittance standard for window tinting, enforcement challenges and equipment costs, and agreed to seek more information in a DMV/inspection report before finalizing statutory enforcement.
On May 29 the Senate committee of conference on S.123 held an extended discussion of proposed window‑tinting changes, including a 70% visible‑light‑transmittance (VLT) threshold and the practical and fiscal challenges of enforcement.
Members and witnesses raised concerns that current inspection practices allow a motorist with advisory denial at inspection to drive without correction, creating an enforcement loophole. Law‑enforcement testimony…
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