Amends GS 20-183.3 by no longer requiring that tinted windows be inspected during a motor vehicle safety inspection. Makes conforming changes including removing the corresponding fee in GS 20-183.7 and amends GS 20-183.7 by no longer specifying that the fee for an electronic inspection authorization applies when an electronic inspection authorization is used. Amends GS 20-127 by adding the requirement that a driver of a vehicle with tinted windows roll down the driver side window when a law enforcement officer approaches, and roll down the passenger window if the officer approaches from the passenger side. Applies to offenses committed on or after December 1, 2025.
WINDOW TINT/INSPECTION/APPROACH OF LEO.
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AN ACT TO REMOVE THE SAFETY INSPECTION OF TINTED WINDOWS AND TO REQUIRE A DRIVER TO LOWER A TINTED WINDOW UPON THE APPROACH OF A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER.Intro. by Johnson, Craven.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Feb 4 2025)
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Mon, 3 Feb 2025 Senate: Filed
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Tue, 4 Feb 2025 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Tue, 4 Feb 2025 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
S 43
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