Pennsylvania Senate Bills 561 & 562 – Emissions Inspection Exemptions

On March 28, 2023, State Bills 561 and 562 were introduced into the Pennsylvania State Senate. SB 561 introduces a measure that would make any vehicle exempt from emissions inspections for the first five years after its manufacturer. SB 562 eliminates counties with populations of less than 355,000 from the emission testing program. We ask that you take the time to familiarize yourself with these Bills, our thoughts on the impact of these Bills, and what you can do to make your voice heard.