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Utah House amends and passes vehicle safety inspection changes after heated debate
Summary
After lengthy floor debate over inspection frequency and inspector fees, the House passed Substitute Senate Bill 157 (vehicle safety inspection amendments) as amended by recorded vote, with lawmakers split over safety benefits versus costs to consumers and small businesses.
The Utah House passed Substitute Senate Bill 157, a revision to the state's vehicle safety inspection program, after extended debate that centered on how often cars should be inspected and whether fee adjustments were needed to keep inspection businesses viable.
Representative Gary Cox opened by moving to uncircle Senate Bill 157 so the House could consider it. Debate focused on two distinct issues: inspection frequency for newer vehicles and an updated…
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