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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 278

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Equipment and Inspections Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 760
Sponsored By:
Senators Stone, Della, Jimeno, Middlebrooks, Bromwell, Ferguson, Haines, and Astle
Entitled:
Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Voluntary Dynamometer Testing

Synopsis:

Providing that a $150 expenditure on emissions related vehicle repairs within 60 days after the initial exhaust emissions test will qualify a vehicle owner for a waiver from specified vehicle exhaust emissions retests under the State's emissions control program; and requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to offer to owners of vehicles subject to the emissions control program the option to voluntarily submit their vehicles to transient mass-emission testing utilizing a dynamometer and the IM 240 driving cycle.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/22
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/5
Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/13
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Frosh) Adopted
3/14
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Frosh) Rejected (20-25)
Motion Special Order 3/17 (Senator Frosh) Rejected (21-24)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/18
Third Reading Passed (25-21)
3/31
Returned Passed
5/22
Governor vetoed - Policy
House Action
3/18
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/19
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/26
Hearing cancelled
3/27
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
3/25
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/27
Floor Amendment (Delegate Billings) Rejected (46-77)
Third Reading Passed (83-46)
Sponsored by:
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator Thomas L. Bromwell, District 8
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 47
Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
Senator C. Edward Middlebrooks, District 32
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- POLLUTION
MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION
MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTIONS
POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL
Bill affects the following Statute:
Transportation
( 23-202 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 192296/2 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 14, 1997 at: 11:22 Status: Rejected
Number: 428046/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 14, 1997 at: 11:22 Status: Adopted
House
Number: 632294/2 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 31, 1997 at: 15:53 Status: Rejected
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