Exempts collector motor vehicles from smog checks in California.

This bill, known as Jay Leno’s Law, amends the Health and Safety Code and Vehicle Code to exempt certain collector motor vehicles from smog check requirements. A collector motor vehicle is defined as one that is at least 35 model years old, insured as a collector vehicle, and driven fewer than 1,000 miles per year. Exemptions apply to vehicles manufactured before specific model years, with phased implementation starting January 1, 2028. The bill also outlines criteria for vehicles to qualify for exemption, including compliance with emissions standards and passing inspections.

Exempts collector motor vehicles from smog checks in California.

This bill, known as Jay Leno’s Law, amends the Health and Safety Code and Vehicle Code to exempt certain collector motor vehicles from smog check requirements. A collector motor vehicle is defined as one that is at least 35 model years old, insured as a collector vehicle, and driven fewer than 1,000 miles per year. Exemptions apply to vehicles manufactured before specific model years, with phased implementation starting January 1, 2028. The bill also outlines criteria for vehicles to qualify for exemption, including compliance with emissions standards and passing inspections.