Sec. 14-164h. Report to transportation committee re operation of program.
Sec. 14-164h. Report to transportation committee re operation of program.
(a) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall report to the joint standing committee
of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the Department of
Motor Vehicles, concerning the operation of the motor vehicle emissions inspection
program, not later than the fifteenth business day of each month. The report shall include,
but not be limited to, the following information: Compliance records, the number of
vehicles passing and failing emissions inspections, the number of vehicles receiving
waivers from compliance with emission standards, the number of vehicles inspected at
each station, any information provided by the independent contractor to the Department
of Motor Vehicles, enforcement proceedings employed against those who fail to comply
with exhaust emission standards, and any problems concerning the operation of the
program.
(b) The Commissioner of Environmental Protection shall report to said committee
concerning (1) emissions reductions resulting from the operation of the inspection program, not later than the fifteenth business day of January, April, July and October,
annually, and (2) air quality in the state, not later than the first day of September, annually.
(P.A. 83-561, S. 1, 5.)