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Bureau of Automotive Repair reviews 2024 accomplishments and plans for 2025 across licensing, SmogCheck and enforcement

2622436 · February 12, 2025
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Deputy chiefs reported modernization milestones, new programs and enforcement changes: completion of the SimplyGov licensing modernization, vehicle safety systems inspection rollouts, DAD 2 and data collection work for SmogCheck, and a new statewide investigations branch in enforcement.

The Bureau of Automotive Repair reviewed 2024 accomplishments and outlined plans for 2025 across its three divisions: Licensing, SmogCheck Engineering & Information Services, and Field Operations & Enforcement.

Patrick Durey, chief of the Bureau of Automotive Repair, introduced the year-in-review agenda and said the bureau will follow with division-level updates. Linda Janssen, deputy chief for Licensing, Administration and Consumer Assistance, said the bureau completed the enforcement and licensing modernization contract (SimplyGov) in October and moved to maintenance and operations, launched the vehicle safety systems inspection license and reorganized licensing staff to separate business licensing from technician/inspector licensing. She reported 4,585…

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