Fortunately, the bill has been amended to exclude vehicles
driven less than 12,000 miles annually from smog check.
.. which should eliminate all TR-6 owners. We wouldn't
have the energy to keep them running that much....8-)
Walt Boeninger
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Richard Seaton wrote:
>
> Yes, but think how well your tax dollars pay for there free time and if they
> really get bored that can vote in some hefty salary increases. LOL
>
> Richard Seaton
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Stephen Hanselman
> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 3:08 PM
> To: StangGuy67@aol.com; 6pack@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: for CA owners of TR6s: NEW SMOG LAW
>
> Another good reason to escape from California. Also a good example of why
> a full time legislature is not a good thing, to much free time on their
> hands
>
> Steve, a native Californian who escaped
>
> tr6@kc4sw.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-6pack@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-6pack@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of StangGuy67@aol.com
> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 9:41 AM
> To: 6pack@autox.team.net
> Subject: for CA owners of TR6s: NEW SMOG LAW
>
> I got this info from another group I belong to.
>
> http://info.sen.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0701-0750/sb_708_bill_20030221_intr
> od
>
> uced.html
>
> BILL NUMBER: SB 708 INTRODUCED
>
> BILL TEXT
>
> INTRODUCED BY Senator Florez
>
> FEBRUARY 21, 2003
>
> An act to amend Section 44011 of the Health and Safety Code,
>
> relating to air pollution.
>
> LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
>
> SB 708, as introduced, Florez. Air pollution: smog check.
>
> (1) Existing law establishes a motor vehicle inspection and
>
> maintenance program (smog check), administered by the Department of
>
> Consumer Affairs and the State Air Resources Board, that provides for
>
> the inspection of all motor vehicles, except those specifically
>
> exempted from the program, upon registration, biennially upon renewal
>
> of registration, upon transfer of ownership, and in certain other
>
> circumstances. Existing law exempts from those requirements, until
>
> January 1, 2003, any motor vehicle manufactured prior to the 1974
>
> model-year, and after that date, any motor vehicle that is 30 or more
>
> model-years old.
>
> This bill would delete the exemption for those motor vehicles, and
>
> would instead, commencing January 1, 2005, exempt any motor vehicle
>
> that is 45 or more model-years old.
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