Requires safety inspection for certain motor vehicles.

This bill requires most motor vehicles registered in New Jersey to undergo annual safety inspections, with specific exemptions for motorcycles, historic cars, collector vehicles, and heavy trucks over 8,500 pounds. The inspection process will verify that vehicles have essential safety equipment like working lights, seatbelts, and tires, as well as valid credentials including driver's licenses and insurance. The state commission will establish rules to designate which vehicles qualify as collector cars based on factors such as age and mileage, and it may allow vehicles inspected and passed in other states to be recognized as compliant. Additionally, the law gives the commission authority to exclude certain vehicle categories from inspection if there is a valid reason, provided this does not prevent the state from meeting federal environmental standards.