Bill Text: PA HB1681 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Further providing for nonreciprocity of operational limitations.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 9-5)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-06-12 - Referred to TRANSPORTATION [HB1681 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2009-HB1681-Introduced.html

  

 

    

PRINTER'S NO.  2122

  

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

  

HOUSE BILL

 

No.

1681

Session of

2009

  

  

INTRODUCED BY TALLMAN, DePASQUALE, CUTLER, BROWN, GROVE, MENSCH, MUNDY, PASHINSKI, PAYNE, ROCK, SIPTROTH, VULAKOVICH AND WATSON, JUNE 12, 2009

  

  

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, JUNE 12, 2009  

  

  

  

AN ACT

  

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Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated

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Statutes, further providing for nonreciprocity of operational

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limitations.

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The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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hereby enacts as follows:

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Section 1.  Section 6154 of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania

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Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:

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§ 6154.  Nonreciprocity of operational limitations.

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(a)  General rule.--If any other state with which the

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department has entered into a reciprocity agreement, including

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the International Registration Plan, imposes an operational

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limitation, burden or prohibition upon vehicles with a base

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jurisdiction of Pennsylvania but not upon vehicles with a base

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jurisdiction of the other state, the Commonwealth shall impose a

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like operational limitation, burden or prohibition upon the same

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class of vehicles that are operating in this Commonwealth but

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based in the other state. Operational limitations shall include

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the maximum weight, width, length or height of a vehicle.

 


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(b)  Penalty.--A person who violates this section commits a

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summary offense and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay

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a fine of not less than $500 and not more than $1,000 for each

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violation.

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Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.

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