Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Standards, Requirements, and Application
Sponsor: Delegate BarveCommittee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Vehicle Laws - Equipment and InspectionsStatus: Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program to provide for a biennial exhaust emissions test only on vehicles that are equipped with an on-board diagnostic II system and are at least 7 model years old; repealing the requirement that the emissions equipment and misfueling inspection be performed under the Program; authorizing a vehicle owner to take the biennial exhaust emissions test at an approved certified repair facility; etc.
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Testimony (4)
MGA witness listFAV 2FavorableUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Ali, Raginalobbyist | AAA Mid-Atlantic | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Barve, Delegate Barvelegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Love, William | Individual | Position only |
| INFO | Abbott, Tyler | Maryland Department of the Environment | Written (PDF) |