Missouri HB884: Requires businesses offering oil changes in air quality nonattainment areas to also offer motor vehicle safety and emissions ins

What the bill says

To amend chapter 643, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to motor vehicle safety and emissions inspections, with penalty provisions. Section A. Chapter 643, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 643.308, to read as follows: 643.308. 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, beginning January 1, 2026, any business located within a nonattainment area described under subsection 1 of section 643.305 that provides oil change services to consumers shall be required to also provide motor vehicle safety inspections under sections 307.35.

From the introduced text:

To amend chapter 643, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to motor vehicle safety and emissions inspections, with penalty provisions. Section A. Chapter 643, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 643.308, to read as follows: 643.308. 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, beginning January 1, 2026, any business located within a nonattainment area described under subsection 1 of section 643.305 that provides oil change services to consumers shall be required to also provide motor vehicle safety inspections under sections 307.350 to 307.390 and motor vehicle emissions inspections under the motor vehicle emissions inspection program established under sections 643.300 to 643.355. 2. A business required to offer motor vehicle safety and emissions inspections under subsection 1 of this section may require oil changes for any motor vehicles receiving safety inspections or emissions inspections. However, nothing in this section shall be construed to require businesses offering motor vehicle safety inspections under sections 307.350 to 307.390 oremissions inspections under sections 643.300 to 643.355 to also offer oil changes. 3. The superintendent of the highway patrol shall be in charge of the enforcement of this section. Any business that violates this section shall receive a warning for a first offense and shall be fined one thousand dollars for each subsequent violation. …