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CT SB00723

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2011

Primary Sponsor

Robert Kane

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Origin

Senate

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends the emissions inspection exemption for new vehicles from four to five model years of age, effective July 1, 2011.
  • Changes the exemption baseline from model year 2003 to model year 2012, exempting vehicles from that year and the previous four model years.
  • Exemption may be suspended if the EPA or U.S. Department of Transportation finds it causes the state to violate federal environmental or transportation planning requirements.
  • Allows the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles to require emissions inspections for exempt motorcycles, heavy vehicles, or newer vehicles if needed to comply with federal emissions reduction requirements.

Legislative Description

An Act Extending The Exemption From Emissions Inspection For New Vehicles.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/18

2/14/2011

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/24/2011

Full Bill Text

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