Spurred by a group of Springfield, Vt., residents who live close to Interstate 91, state Sen. Becca White, D-Windsor, is advocating for legislation that would establish civil penalties in Vermont for illegal modifications to a vehicle’s exhaust.
S.64 proposes to levy fines for operating any vehicle with an exhaust system modified to either produce more noise than it would with its original muffler or produce more exhaust fumes.