House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes.
Removes the changes to GS 20-183.7, which increased the vehicle safety inspection fee and replaces it with the following study.
Requires the Department of Transportation and Department of Environmental Quality to jointly study the North Carolina Safety and Emissions Inspection Program, including the specified issues and sets out 10 issues that must be addressed in the report, including a financial analysis of the program that includes state safety inspection fees, state emissions inspection fees, fee generation and use summaries, and program projections or issues related to fee receipts moving forward. Requires the report to be submitted to the NCGA and Fiscal Research Division as well as the specified committee, by March 1, 2026.
INCREASE VEHICLE SAFETY INSPECTION FEE.
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AN ACT INCREASING THE FEE FOR PERFORMING A VEHICLE SAFETY INSPECTION.Intro. by Penny, Moss.
Status: Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (Apr 9 2025)
Bill History:
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Tue, 18 Feb 2025 House: Filed
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Tue, 18 Feb 2025 House: Filed
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Wed, 9 Apr 2025 House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Wed, 9 Apr 2025 House: Re-ref Com On Finance
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Wed, 9 Apr 2025 House: Withdrawn From Com
H 153
Bill Summaries:
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Bill H 153 (2025-2026)Summary date: Apr 9 2025 - View Summary
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Bill H 153 (2025-2026)Summary date: Feb 18 2025 - View Summary
Increases the vehicle safety inspection fee from $12.75 to $29.15 and the vehicle safety and emissions inspection fee from $23.17 to $40.15, as set forth in GS 20-183.7. Effective October 1, 2025.
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Identical to S 192, filed 2/26/25.