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HI SB1416
Bill
AI Summary
- Extends the vehicle inspection exemption period for new cars from two years to three years from the date of purchase.
- Applies to all vehicles subject to inspection requirements, including motorcycles, trailers, and antique motor vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or less.
- Based on findings that Hawaii drivers typically do not exceed 36,000 miles within three years, aligning the inspection requirement with standard three-year vehicle warranty periods.
- Vehicles must still be certified every twelve months after the exemption period expires.
- Effective January 1, 2013.
Legislative Description
Highway Safety; Certificates of Inspection
Last Action
(S) Vetoed on 05-05-11 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 1146).
5/5/2011
Committee Referrals
Ways and Means2/2/2011
Transportation and International Affairs1/26/2011
Full Bill Text
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