HB 1499 -- MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTIONS

SPONSOR: Bangert

This bill requires that a used motor vehicle be inspected according to statute prior to being sold, but not more than 60 days prior to the date of purchase. The seller must give the buyer the certificate of inspection and approval, and the buyer must submit the certificate when applying for registration of the vehicle. The bill requires that the inspection be at the seller's expense. The inspection is not required for vehicles having less than 40,000 miles for the three-year period following the model year of manufacture.

This bill is similar to HB 229 and HCS HB 207 (2023).

Statutes affected:
Introduced (3090H.02): 307.350, 307.380