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PA SB54

PA SB54
Providing for the Jayanna Powell Hit-and-Run Direct Notification System and for definitions; requiring registration of motor vehicle repair facilities; and providing for penalties.


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Introduced
01/11/2019
In Committee
01/11/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act providing for the Jayanna Powell Hit-and-Run Direct Notification System and for definitions; requiring registration of motor vehicle repair facilities; and providing for penalties.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Jayanna Powell Hit-and-Run Direct Notification System, which requires the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to develop a system to notify motor vehicle repair facilities of vehicles involved in hit-and-run accidents resulting in serious injury or death. The bill also mandates that motor vehicle repair facilities register with the Department and report any vehicles in their possession that match those described in the notification system. Failure to report such vehicles can result in the owner or operator of the repair facility being charged with a misdemeanor.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Referred to TRANSPORTATION (on 01/11/2019)

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