The following is a message that my friend forwarded to me.. concerning the smog exempt status...Reply-To: "NMA" >From: "NMA" >To: "NMA Main" >Subject: CA Special Alert >Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2001 14:04:49 -0600 >Organization: National Motorists Association >X-Priority: 3 > >Alert for California members: The original meeting concerning legislation on >smog checks for 1966-73 model vehicles has been rescheduled. > >Approximately 70 citizens showed up for the original meeting. Only four of >the members showed up, which meant no action could be taken, as they didn't >have a quorum. > >They have rescheduled the meeting for February 6. Please try to come to the >rescheduled meeting. > >Some background information: >The Return of Smog Checks for 1966-73 model vehicles has been proposed by >the California Inspection & Maintenance Review Committee (IMRC). > >The California legislature had exempted '73 and older vehicles from the >program. Now the IMRC wants to reinstate the smog checks. > >It's extremely important for all interested parties (tell your friends who >may own collector or special intrest cars, hot rods, muscle cars, etc.) to >make an effort to attend the meeting in Sacramento on February 6. >Time: 10:A.M. >Place: Dept. of Consumer Affairs >1st floor conference room >400 R Street >Sacramento >Date: February 6, 2001 > >Jim Thomas, California NMA State Chapter Coordinator