Motor vehicle safety inspections; certified safety inspectors.

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Motor vehicle safety inspections; safety inspectors. Requires motor vehicle safety inspections to be conducted by persons certified as a safety inspector by the Superintendent of State Police. Existing law requires the person conducting a vehicle safety inspection, or under whose immediate supervision such inspection is made, to have at least one year's practical experience as an automotive mechanic or have satisfactorily completed a training program in automotive mechanics approved by the Super…

Source: OpenStates · fetched April 13, 2026

Who it affects

W-2 worker (non-union)

Requires individuals performing motor vehicle safety inspections to be certified as a safety inspector by the Superintendent of State Police, and have at least one year's experience as an automotive mechanic or have completed an approved training program.

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W-2 worker (non-union)directModerate impactHigh certainty
Requires individuals performing motor vehicle safety inspections to be certified as a safety inspector by the Superintendent of State Police, and have at least one year's experience as an automotive mechanic or have completed an approved training program.
“Requires motor vehicle safety inspections to be conducted by persons certified as a safety inspector by the Superintendent of State Police.”· Requires motor vehicle safety inspections to be conducted by persons certified as a safety inspector by the Superintendent of State Police.
“Existing law requires the person conducting a vehicle safety inspection, or under whose immediate supervision such inspection is made, to have at least one year's practical experience as an automotive mechanic or have satisfactorily completed a training program in automotive mechanics approved by the Super…”· Existing law requires the person conducting a vehicle safety inspection, or under whose immediate supervision such inspection is made, to have at least one year's practical experience as an automotive mechanic or have satisfactorily completed a training program in automotive mechanics approved by the Super…

What the Bill Does

Mandates certification of motor vehicle safety inspectors by the Superintendent of State Police.
Requires inspectors to have at least one year of automotive mechanic experience or completion of an approved training program.

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