Automotive Legislation

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1. AACA and Safeguarding Our Collector Vehicle Hobby - Mel Carson Vice President, Legislation

   By Peter Gariepy, September 27, 2023
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   • Leif in Calif
   • September 28, 2023

2. PA Residents! Good news 1 2 3 4 5

   By Steve Moskowitz, June 24, 2011
   • 164 replies
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   • wagonsteve
   • October 21, 2013

3. No back penalties for old cars in California 1 2 3

   By xdmn, October 12, 2011
   • 99 replies
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   • xdmn
   • October 1, 2023

4. WARNING All of our cars could be outlawed! 1 2 3

   By Brass is Best, August 26, 2020
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   • Peter Gariepy
   • August 26, 2020

5. 1949 Cadillac coupe street rodded 1 2 3

   By Hans1965, March 8, 2022
   • 82 replies
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   • ted sweet
   • March 18, 2022

6. Court upholds $573,000 penalty against East Sacramento homeowner who worked on cars in his yard 1 2

   By Crusty Trucker, May 31, 2022
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   • leomara
   • December 19, 2022

7. Virginia Bill HB288 to limit Antique Plates 1 2

   By dagunny, January 8, 2006
   • 51 replies
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   • R W Burgess
   • January 24, 2006

8. No private car ownership? 1 2

   By Brass is Best, December 15, 2021
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   • auburnseeker
   • February 17, 2023

9. California is soliciting 1978 and older car owners to complete a survey - should we as a hobby be concerned? 1 2

   By Peter Gariepy, September 29, 2023
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   • Steve_Mack_CT
   • October 3, 2023

10. Important Ethanol Message! 1 2

    By R W Burgess, September 25, 2010
    • 48 replies
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    • Dave@Moon
    • February 17, 2012

11. " 1961 VW Beetle dim tail lights" 1 2

    By Eddie Davila, February 13, 2018
    • 46 replies
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    • Frank DuVal
    • December 27, 2019

12. Automotive Legislation: Too Important to ignore! 1 2

    By f.f.jones, December 28, 2021
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    • hook
    • February 15, 2022

13. Insurance advice? 1 2

    By Guest mercman86, May 25, 2009
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    • xdmn
    • October 12, 2011

14. new tax law on driving 1 2

    By 2doorcoupeman, February 20, 2009
    • 45 replies
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    • R W Burgess
    • December 7, 2009

15. The Disappearance of our Hobby? 1 2

    By R W Burgess, May 9, 2012
    • 44 replies
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    • R W Burgess
    • May 23, 2012

16. Nevada Looking To Close Classic Car Loophole 1 2

    By Xander Wildeisen, February 8, 2021
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    • theastronaut
    • July 14, 2021

17. seat belt ticket 1 2

    By bassman, August 30, 2008
    • 43 replies
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    • rocketraider
    • February 28, 2023

18. Old car friendly states? 1 2

    By Tom Burtch, June 23, 2010
    • 41 replies
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    • xdmn
    • October 12, 2011

19. virginia Law to restrict old cars to 50 miles from home? 1 2

    By scott12180, July 27, 2006
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    • Guest
    • August 16, 2008

20. License Plate Laws

    By Terry Bond, July 29, 2001
    • 38 replies
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    • A by the sea
    • December 28, 2005

21. One Time Registration, NY State

    By Bill Boudway, January 11, 2013
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    • kgreen
    • February 10

22. new-law-will-install-kill-switches-in-all-new-cars

    By BHWINCVAP, January 5, 2022
    • 34 replies
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    • Larry Schramm
    • February 19, 2022

23. A Beginning

    By Dave@Moon, April 2, 2008
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    • rocketraider
    • May 1, 2008

24. Government needed to deal with transportation pollution? 😇

    By Peter Gariepy, October 2, 2023
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    • R W Burgess
    • October 27, 2023

25. Pennsylvania Year of Manufacture Plates

    By Oldsfan, November 7, 2007
    • 34 replies
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    • Bhigdog
    • November 20, 2007

26. A great day for PA.

    By nearchoclatetown, July 12, 2008
    • 33 replies
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    • Dave@Moon
    • July 19, 2008

27. Speed camera legislation Virginia

    By rocketraider, January 8
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    • Larry Schramm
    • 5 hours ago

28. What can I do about Overcharges?

    By Guest psy4s, September 28, 2010
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    • countrytravler
    • May 2, 2015

29. EPA and upcoming painting regulations

    By Steve_Mack_CT, December 19, 2007
    • 26 replies
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    • Bill Clark
    • January 19, 2008

30. Mandatory Seat Belts in Antique Cars ? (Ontario, Canada)

    By DavidP, November 8, 2006
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    • Guest
    • December 30, 2006

31. Pollution Credits - something to watch

    By 6219_Rules, June 29, 2003
    • 25 replies
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    • Dave@Moon
    • August 3, 2004

32. Registration of antique vehicle in Pennsylvania

    By mrcvs, July 25, 2014
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    • ABear
    • April 12

33. Need help!!!! Law prevents automotive restoration.

    By ARGH, May 23, 2009
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    • NTX5467
    • July 21, 2010

34. Colorado restricts collector license plates

    By Caballero2, August 19, 2009
    • 24 replies
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    • Guest
    • October 30, 2010

35. Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction.

    By car crazy, November 5, 2021
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    • Willy
    • December 17, 2021

36. e15 is The Greatest Fuel Ever Devised By Man!

    By Dave@Moon, February 5, 2013
    • 24 replies
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    • JFranklin
    • October 17, 2022

37. PA - HB 1203 of 2009 - Year of Manufacture License Plates

    By elcamino72, May 26, 2009
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    • Guest
    • October 20, 2011

38. Antique car registration in Pennsylvania

    By mrcvs, July 25, 2011
    • 23 replies
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    • Guest
    • July 27, 2011

39. Safety glass required in MA

    By wellis66, January 11, 2023
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    • Frank DuVal
    • July 4, 2023

40. Model A Ford-Asbestos shipping to Australia?

    By calcoupe, January 9, 2021
    • 21 replies
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    • TTR
    • November 10, 2022

41. Massachusetts to consider pay by the mile tax in addition to gas tax. Urgent Action Needed

    By TomCox, December 4, 2013
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    • mercer09
    • January 14, 2014

42. E15, not only bad for classics. It is bad for modern engines as well.

    By avgwarhawk, January 31, 2013
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    • R W Burgess
    • February 16, 2013

43. What was behind California's survey of older car owners?

    By 1935Packard, January 10
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    • Jack Bennett
    • January 12

44. PA Y.O.M. Plates: Condition?

    By MochetVelo, February 10, 2016
    • 19 replies
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    • Restorer32
    • December 21, 2017

45. Two New CT Proposals

    By Steve_Mack_CT, March 4, 2011
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    • stock_steve
    • July 30, 2011

46. Texas Title Question

    By MochetVelo, June 5, 2017
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    • MochetVelo
    • April 11, 2018

47. Retroactive sales tax?????

    By Starfire61, January 25, 2008
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    • Guest
    • November 22, 2008

48. The EPA's ambitious new plan to cut auto emissions

    By f.f.jones, August 6, 2023
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    • ply33
    • September 20, 2023

49. Bill to repeal ethanol mandate; Senator Pat Toomey

    By ak, March 2, 2015
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    • rocketraider
    • March 12, 2015

50. Another license plate law (Arizona)

    By oldohioan, January 7, 2009
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    • reattadudes
    • February 19, 2009

51. 1920s car as a "driver"?

    By Bob Zetnick, January 29, 2017
    • 17 replies
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    • bdc
    • September 24, 2020

52. https://www.thedrive.com/news/41865/infrastructure-bill-includes-per-mile-road-tax-test-that-will-track-drivers-travel

    By Brass is Best, August 6, 2021
    • 16 replies
    • 587 views
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    • joe_padavano
    • August 11, 2021

53. Ethanol Is Still Coming!

    By NTX5467, November 9, 2015
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    • Dynaflash8
    • April 18, 2018

54. State set to enact new law on fuzzy dice

    By Crusty Trucker, December 30, 2023
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    • Buick35
    • January 4

55. Will this California Law be Good For You?

    By R W Burgess, October 19, 2010
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    • R W Burgess
    • October 24, 2010

56. Alert! New Virginia Transportation Bill

    By Dave Henderson, March 27, 2013
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    • ted sweet
    • March 31, 2013

57. nys bill to move antique inspections to bi annual

    By ted sweet, February 20, 2021
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    • ted sweet
    • October 31, 2021

58. Texas Antique Vehicle Questions...

    By r0ckstarr, October 7, 2007
    • 15 replies
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    • jlmizell
    • May 8, 2008

59. EPA's Anti-Painting Law

    By bferg, December 14, 2007
    • 15 replies
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    • Dave@Moon
    • January 5, 2008

60. New York Introduces New Bill to Provide for One-Time....

    By SEMA Action Network, April 27, 2005
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    • ted sweet
    • February 23

61. House passes bill that would ban state limits on selling gas-powered vehicles

    By Crusty Trucker, September 15, 2023
    • 15 replies
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    • Peter Gariepy
    • September 30, 2023

62. Here we go again - Cash for "ICE" Clunkers

    By Dave Wells, November 10, 2023
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    • Su8overdrive
    • January 11

63. ALERT... ALERT... Virginia members

    By Dave Henderson, January 17, 2012
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    • Dave Henderson
    • January 23, 2012

64. Title issues in NJ

    By MaryW6, January 30, 2019
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    • Eric Erb
    • December 27, 2021

65. Automatic emergency braking

    By Leif in Calif, June 4, 2023
    • 15 replies
    • 859 views
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    • rocketraider
    • July 4, 2023

66. CAFE the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards Actually Work

    By JDaly, December 20, 2022
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    • NTX5467
    • January 1, 2023

67. Maryland Bill Threatens Hobbyists

    By TomCox, February 18, 2012
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    • NTX5467
    • March 11, 2012

68. Transferring an antique plate in Pennsylvania

    By Oldsfan, May 30, 2008
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    • Vila
    • October 9, 2009

69. House Bill 1927

    By R W Burgess, January 25, 2007
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    • R W Burgess
    • January 30, 2007

70. PA Bill on Ethanol...Need your help!

    By Steve Moskowitz, July 27, 2015
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    • Sweet64rivi
    • February 7, 2016

71. Scared of the e15 hype? This will help!

    By Dave@Moon, June 26, 2013
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    • Guest
    • July 15, 2013

72. ethanol legislation citizen input requested

    By JFranklin, September 6, 2012
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    • Restorer32
    • September 10, 2012

73. NEW LAWS EFFECTING OUR CARS IN CALIFORNIA

    By Guest, October 22, 2010
    • 14 replies
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    • R W Burgess
    • November 9, 2010

74. Virginia Bill HB288 to Further Limit Antique License Plates

    By dagunny, January 8, 2006
    • 12 replies
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    • Gman
    • January 17, 2006

75. North Carolina Squat Banned by Governor

    By f.f.jones, December 5, 2021
    • 12 replies
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    • rocketraider
    • December 11, 2021

76. Arizona is shutting down highway rest stops as a cost cutting measure-think long and

    By Guest mystarcollectorcar.com, March 8, 2010
    • 11 replies
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    • Dan Marx
    • May 23, 2010

77. Oregon Finally Legalizes Pumping Your Own Gas After 72 Years

    By Twisted Shifter, June 25, 2023
    • 11 replies
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    • 8E45E
    • October 30, 2023

78. PA YOM Vintage Plate - Can I use out-of-state plate?

    By Guest andrewconrad, May 21, 2013
    • 11 replies
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    • Max4Me
    • July 14, 2021

79. Old cars subject to nuisance laws in Pittsville, MD...

    By Twilight77, June 21, 2007
    • 10 replies
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    • MarkV
    • September 29, 2007

80. CT Again; Do we want the state setting taxes on our old cars???

    By stock_steve, March 11, 2012
    • 10 replies
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    • stock_steve
    • June 6, 2012

81. Breaking news on ethanol

    By Restorer32, September 11, 2012
    • 10 replies
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    • Vila
    • September 14, 2012

82. CLARIFICATION ON PA YOM PLATES

    By Steve Moskowitz, September 14, 2012
    • 10 replies
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    • Steve Moskowitz
    • October 3, 2012

83. How Many More Warning Signs Are Going To Be Ignored?

    By Dave@Moon, October 5, 2016
    • 10 replies
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    • Larry Schramm
    • December 23, 2016

84. Detached garage - area variance denied

    By Guest Jacques Matz, February 2, 2011
    • 9 replies
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    • Restorer32
    • February 8, 2011

85. Big SEMA Rally in Washington, DC!

    By R W Burgess, June 19, 2013
    • 9 replies
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    • Dave@Moon
    • September 24, 2013

86. JOIN THE SEMA ACTION NETWORK TODAY!

    By Peter Gariepy, April 15, 2004
    • 9 replies
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    • fraso
    • January 24, 2017

87. New Jersey plans to ban the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035

    By Twisted Shifter, November 23, 2023
    • 9 replies
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    • Angelfish
    • December 1, 2023

88. YOM Plates

    By Guest DaveZZZ, October 19, 2003
    • 8 replies
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    • Guest
    • April 8, 2004

89. Nevada Lawmakers Are Cracking Down on Classic Plates for Cheap Cars

    By Twisted Shifter, August 21, 2022
    • 8 replies
    • 795 views
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    • 28 Chrysler
    • May 4, 2023

90. Home auto repair ordinance in Pima County, AZ

    By Azbluewhale, January 11, 2007
    • 8 replies
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    • ted sweet
    • January 16, 2007

91. Backyard Vehicle Restoration Jobs Under Siege Again In Illinois

    By SEMA Action Network, February 21, 2007
    • 8 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • Bhigdog
    • January 31, 2010

92. New Virginia Law into effect....

    By R W Burgess, June 20, 2007
    • 8 replies
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    • R W Burgess
    • August 8, 2007

93. Virginia antique plate law meeting: Central VA members

    By rocketraider, September 17, 2007
    • 8 replies
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    • Mickey McChesney
    • November 17, 2007

94. Fallout from Kevin Harts Cuda

    By Frantz, September 24, 2019
    • 8 replies
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    • 30DodgePanel
    • October 23, 2021

95. Legal Business in Washington State

    By Millhouse76, December 8, 2014
    • 8 replies
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    • JFranklin
    • December 13, 2014

96. 134a refigerate

    By 28 Chrysler, November 1, 2014
    • 8 replies
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    • Ttotired
    • December 9, 2015

97. HB 288 A Special alert from Tom Cox!!

    By R W Burgess, January 26, 2006
    • 7 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • rocketraider
    • February 2, 2006

98. How did this happen?????

    By R W Burgess, September 27, 2004
    • 7 replies
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    • R W Burgess
    • February 1, 2005

99. Virginia Inoperable Vehicles Bill

    By Peter Gariepy, February 8, 2004
    • 7 replies
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    • Peter Gariepy
    • April 19, 2004

100. PA residents..No title?

     By Steve Moskowitz, October 3, 2012
     • 7 replies
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     • jpage
     • November 8, 2012