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Zero Deaths: AGSC, Safety Pros Gather in New York to Build Toward Ultimate Goal

August 22, 2023

The Auto Glass Safety Council (AGSC) participated as a Highway Safety Champion at the 2023 annual meeting of the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) Read More

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Massachusetts Enforcing Right to Repair

June 14, 2023

On June 1, 2023, Massachusetts began enforcing its Right to Repair law after a lengthy delay of the 2020 Act, which passed with overwhelming support via voter … Read More

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Jeff Olive Joins Auto Glass Safety Council in a Senior Leadership Role

June 5, 2023

Noted industry installation expert Jeff Olive has joined the Auto Glass Safety Council (AGSC) staff as Director of Quality and Training. In his new role, … Read More

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Florida Bill Eliminating Assignment of Benefits Signed into Law

May 31, 2023

The Florida bill that will end Assignment of Benefits (AOB) was signed into law. The new law became effective on May 25 and AOB agreements … Read More

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Maryland Calibration Consumer Protection Law Enacted

May 11, 2023

The Maryland Governor signed the state’s new auto glass calibration rules into law on May 8. The new law, which was passed by the legislature in April, … Read More

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Florida Overhauls Auto Glass Laws Eliminating AOB and Zero Deductible

May 4, 2023

This week, the Florida legislature passed a bill overhauling auto glass laws and eliminating Assignment of Benefits (AOB) and zero deductibles. The state legislature passed an … Read More

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Peter Brown Elected Vice Chair of AGRSS Committee

April 12, 2023

Peter Brown, owner of Tiny & Sons Glass Co. in Pembroke, Mass., has been elected vice chair of the Automotive Glass Replacement Safety Standards (AGRSS) … Read More

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Maryland Passes Calibration Consumer Protection Legislation

April 5, 2023

The Maryland legislature passed calibration consumer protection legislation on April 4 with a Senate vote of 47-0 in favor of HB 920. The bill, sponsored by … Read More

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Florida Assignment of Benefits Legislation and Tort Reform

March 21, 2023

The 60-day 2023 Florida Legislative Session runs from March 7-May 5. The state’s lawmakers will be considering several pieces of legislation that affect the auto … Read More

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Maryland House and Senate Committees Pass Calibration Consumer Protection Bills

March 16, 2023

Identical calibration consumer protection bills have passed their respective committees in the Maryland General Assembly. The bills require glass shops to inform customers if a … Read More

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