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Senate committee advances vehicle-inspection overhaul: new cars exempt three years, air-quality testing removed pending federal waiver
Summary
The Senate Finance Committee approved an amendment that narrows vehicle inspections to safety items, exempts new cars for about three years, and directs DES to seek a federal waiver for air-quality provisions.
The Senate Finance Committee approved a committee amendment that narrows vehicle inspections to core safety items, exempts new vehicles from inspection for roughly three years, and directs the Department of Environmental Services to seek a federal waiver to remove certain air-quality testing requirements.
Under the amendment, new cars would be inspected at purchase and then not again for about…
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