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VA HB1619

Vehicle safety inspection; commercial vehicles, exemption.


summary

Introduced
01/07/2023
In Committee
02/09/2023
Crossed Over
01/24/2023
Passed
02/20/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/23/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Vehicle safety inspection; commercial vehicles; exemption. Provides that a commercial vehicle operating in interstate commerce is exempt from the vehicle safety inspection requirement if, in addition to other criteria, such vehicle is inspected in accordance with the federal requirements for annual inspection by complying with federal periodic inspection requirements. Current law requires annual inspection through self-inspection, a third-party inspection, a Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance inspection, or a periodic inspection performed by any state with a program in order for the vehicle to be exempt.

AI Summary

This bill exempts certain commercial vehicles operating in interstate commerce from Virginia's vehicle safety inspection requirement, provided the vehicle has been inspected in accordance with the federal requirements for annual inspection. The current law requires annual inspection through self-inspection, third-party inspection, or inspection by a Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance or any state with a similar program. This bill updates the exemption to allow for commercial vehicles to be exempt if they have been inspected in compliance with the federal periodic inspection requirements under 49 C.F.R. §396.17.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0394) (on 03/23/2023)

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