California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill known as "Jay Leno's Law," allowing high-emission classic cars to hit the streets for short trips.
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The bill, introduced by Sen. Dave Cortese, outlines a phased exemption for collector cars manufactured between 1976 and 1985, starting in January 2028...
Qualifying collector vehicles made before 1981 will be exempt from smog checks beginning Jan 1, 2028.
... California's smog-check exemption to certain classic cars.... The measure was jointly authored by state Sen. Dave Cortese, D-San Jose, and state Sen.
Senate Bill 1392 — written by state Senators Dave Cortese, a San Jose Democrat, and Shannon Grove, a Bakersfield Republican — exempts certain...
The law was jointly authored by state Sens. Dave Cortese, a San Jose Democrat, and Shannon Grove, a Bakersfield Republican. Jay Leno Law Senate...
California on Wednesday passed Senate... The bipartisan measure also known as "Leno's Law," jointly authored by Cortese and state Sen. Shannon Grove...
Jointly authored by Senator Dave Cortese and Senator Shannon Grove, the measure follows years of advocacy by Leno to preserve California...
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed SB 1392, suitably nicknamed "Leno's Law," after well-known car collector Jay Leno went to bat for changing California's...
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 1392 alongside Leno in his Burbank garage, surrounded by the very cars the new legislation will affect.
More classic cars will be exempt from smog checks in California after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed “Jay Leno's Law” and other bills supporting vintage...
Senator Shannon Grove, who introduced and co-authored the bill with Leno, argues that the law adds 10 additional vehicle model years to the...
Senators Dave Cortese and Shannon Grove authored the bill. Cortese said... Senator Megan Dahle Advances Biomass Power to Boost Forest Health...
Dave Cortese, D-San Jose and chair of the Senate Transportation Committee, and Sen.... Tags. Cars · Smog · California · Jay Leno · Classic Car · Car...
“This is a great day for California's car enthusiasts and for everyone who believes our history is worth preserving,” said Sen. Dave Cortese, D-San...
California's collector-car smog bill is once again sitting in the... Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield) staged a rally on 10th Street outside the...
SACRAMENTO, CA — Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) today announced that SB 1392, “Jay Leno's Law,” has cleared the California Assembly...
Shannon Grove on Wednesday to push Senate Bill 1392, a k a Leno's Law, which would exempt qualifying classic and collector cars manufactured before...
State Sens. Dave Cortese (D-San José) and Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield)... Senate with bipartisan support. The measure is scheduled to be...











