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Leno's Law Could Save Classic Cars | Oakland News
California’s lawmakers are poised to pass “Leno’s Law,” a bill that would extend smog-check exemptions to classic cars built between 1976 and 1985—provided they’re used mainly for shows and not daily driving. Starting next January, owners of vehicles from 1981 onward will gradually qualify, with one model year added each year for five years. Backed by bipartisan support and championed by classic car icon Jay Leno, the law aims to honor California’s automotive heritage while easing financial burdens on owners like Kemyatta Harris, whose 1984 El Camino costs hundreds annually just to pass…
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