GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA 



SESSION 1999 



S/H 



BILL DRAFT ERCOO-RT/SBXZ-016 . 03 (4.25) 

 15-MAY-OO EZT / 16:19:47 



ATTENTION; This is a draft and is not ready for introduction. 



Short Title: I/M Technology and Fee Amends. (Public) 



Sponsors ; 



Referred to: 



1 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 



2 AN ACT TO IMPROVE AMBIENT AIR QUALITY, TO PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF 



3 ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT IN THE MOTOR VEHICLE EMISSIONS 



4 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAM, AND TO INCREASE THE FEES 



5 THAT ARE CHARGED FOR MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY AND EMISSIONS 



6 INSPECTIONS, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW 



7 COMMISSION. 



8 The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 



9 Section 1. G.S. 143-215 . 107 (a )( 6 ) reads as rewritten: 



10 "(6) To adopt motor vehicle emissions standards; to 



11 adopt, when necessary and practicable, a motor 



12 vehicle emissions inspection and maintenance 



13 program to improve ambient air quality; to requir e 



14 that motor vohiclG e miccionc be monitored whilo th e 



15 vehicle ie i« — operation — by — moans oi onboard 



16 diagnostic oquipmont (OBD) — inctallod by tho vehicl e 



17 manufacturor; to require manufacturers of motor 



18 vehicles to furnish to the Equipment and Tool 



19 Institute and, upon request and at a reasonable 



