The Auto Glass Safety Council (AGSC) continued advocating for California auto glass shops during the recent Assembly Judiciary Committee hearing on the proposed California Motor Vehicle Glass Act. The committee voted the bill out of the committee and on to the next phase of the legislative process. AGSC president and
The California bill incorporating virtually all of NCOIL’s language is back and alive. SB 988, also known as the California Motor Vehicle Glass Act, was introduced in the State Senate in February. In response, the Auto Glass Safety Council (AGSC) has worked feverishly behind the scenes to educate legislators on the inequities and deficiencies in the current bill, which
Ready for a close-up? In just a few short months, the AGSC documentary will premiere at Auto Glass Week™ in San Antonio, Texas. “Anatomy of a Disruptor: The Auto Glass Safety Council at 25” will cover the Council’s entire history, from the founding of the Automotive Glass Replacement Safety Standard™
The California Motor Vehicle Glass Act has been placed in a “suspended” file and its development has ceased. The Auto Glass Safety Council (AGSC) had filed a statement and strongly urged state senators to either amend out the anti-competitive provisions or suspend the bill. California Senator Tim Grayson (D) introduced
The Auto Glass Safety Council (AGSC) is actively engaged in opposing certain requirements in the California Motor Vehicle Glass Act. The bill is currently making its way through the state senate. California Senator Tim Grayson (D) introduced SB 988, also known as the California Motor Vehicle Glass Act, on Feb. 5.
Braun Corporation and ABC BUS Inc. have both issued voluntary recalls for glass-related issues, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports. READ MORE
Thanks to testimony from the Auto Glass Safety Council (AGSC) and others in the auto glass industry, Connecticut legislation impacting auto glass repair and replacement business practices is not going forward. HB 5262 was introduced on Feb. 20 and addresses insurance regulations for multiple sectors, including auto glass. If passed,
Auto Glass Safety Council (AGSC) president Jacques Navant will host a “State of the Union” webinar for members on March 16. Navant, who is also the technical director of Don’s Mobile Glass in Modesto, California, will provide a birds-eye snapshot of what’s going on in the auto glass industry. He’ll
Two months after a Christmas Day fire destroyed their home and everything in it, Jason and Melissa Martin report they’re on the road to recovery. “We are fixing up a house to live in while the old house is being rebuilt,” Melissa Martin says, explaining that they’re about to sign
The Auto Glass Safety Council (AGSC) is bringing certification training, testing and education to Columbus, Ohio, this fall. “I’m looking forward to bringing training and education to this area, which is an auto glass hotspot,” says AGSC board president Jacques Navant. The AGSC sessions will be part of Glass Expo